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Kendari to Surabaya

Updated: March 12, 2024 02:36 AM
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Kendari to Surabaya

Language

The official language of Indonesia is Indonesian. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Indonesia is the Indonesian rupiah (IDR).

Distance

The distance from Kendari to Surabaya is approximately 1,200 kilometers (746 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Surabaya from Kendari.

  • By plane: There are several direct flights from Kendari to Surabaya. The flight takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train route from Kendari to Surabaya. However, you can take a train from Kendari to Jakarta and then transfer to a train to Surabaya. The train journey takes approximately 36 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate bus services from Kendari to Surabaya. The bus journey takes approximately 48 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kendari to Surabaya will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around the following amounts:

  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Kendari to Surabaya starts at around IDR 500,000.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Kendari to Jakarta starts at around IDR 200,000. The cost of a train ticket from Jakarta to Surabaya starts at around IDR 300,000.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Kendari to Surabaya starts at around IDR 250,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Surabaya is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. During this time, the weather is hot and sunny, with little rain.

What to Eat

Surabaya is a food lover's paradise. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Soto Ayam: A traditional Indonesian chicken soup made with turmeric, ginger, and other spices.
  • Rawon: A beef stew made with black beans and spices.
  • Lontong Balap: A dish made with lontong (rice cakes), tauco (soybean paste), and satay.
  • Rujak Cingur: A salad made with beef tongue, vegetables, and a spicy peanut sauce.

Where to Go

Surabaya is a large city with plenty to see and do. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • Surabaya Zoo: One of the largest zoos in Indonesia, home to a wide variety of animals.
  • Museum of House of Sampoerna: A museum dedicated to the history of the Sampoerna cigarette company.
  • Ampel Mosque: One of the oldest mosques in Indonesia, built in the 15th century.
  • Ciputra Waterpark: A large waterpark with a variety of water slides and attractions.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kendari to Surabaya.

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Kendari to Surabaya? The cheapest way to get from Kendari to Surabaya is by bus.
  • What is the fastest way to get from Kendari to Surabaya? The fastest way to get from Kendari to Surabaya is by plane.
  • What is the best time to visit Surabaya? The best time to visit Surabaya is during the dry season, which runs from April to October.
  • What are some of the must-try dishes in Surabaya? Some of the must-try dishes in Surabaya include soto ayam, rawon, lontong balap, and rujak cingur.
  • What are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Surabaya? Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Surabaya include Surabaya Zoo, Museum of House of Sampoerna, Ampel Mosque, and Ciputra Waterpark.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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