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Surakarta to Purwodadi

Updated: March 13, 2024 11:04 AM
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Surakarta to Purwodadi - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Surakarta, also known as Solo, is a city in Central Java, Indonesia. It is the capital of the Surakarta Regency and the cultural center of Java. Purwodadi is a town in Central Java, Indonesia. It is the capital of the Grobogan Regency.

Language

The official language of Surakarta and Purwodadi is Indonesian. However, Javanese is also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Surakarta and Purwodadi is the Indonesian rupiah (IDR).

Distance

The distance between Surakarta and Purwodadi is approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Purwodadi from Surakarta.

  • By Bus: There are several bus companies that operate buses between Surakarta and Purwodadi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By Train: There is no direct train service between Surakarta and Purwodadi. However, you can take a train from Surakarta to Semarang, and then transfer to a bus to Purwodadi.
  • By Car: The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Surakarta to Purwodadi will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to spend between 50,000 and 150,000 IDR (approximately $3.50 to $10.50).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Surakarta and Purwodadi is during the dry season, which runs from April to October.

What to Eat

There are several delicious dishes that you can try in Surakarta and Purwodadi.

  • Soto: Soto is a traditional Indonesian soup that is made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Sate: Sate is a grilled meat dish that is served with a peanut sauce.
  • Gudeg: Gudeg is a dish made from jackfruit that is cooked in coconut milk and spices.

Where to Go

There are several interesting places that you can visit in Surakarta and Purwodadi.

  • Keraton Surakarta: The Keraton Surakarta is the royal palace of the Surakarta Sunanate. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Museum Radya Pustaka: The Museum Radya Pustaka is a museum that houses a collection of Javanese manuscripts and artifacts.
  • Candi Borobudur: Candi Borobudur is a Buddhist temple that is located near Purwodadi. It is one of the largest Buddhist temples in the world.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Surakarta to Purwodadi.

  • What is the distance between Surakarta and Purwodadi? The distance between Surakarta and Purwodadi is approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles).
  • How long does it take to get from Surakarta to Purwodadi? The journey takes approximately 2 hours by bus or 1.5 hours by car.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Surakarta to Purwodadi? The cost of traveling from Surakarta to Purwodadi will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to spend between 50,000 and 150,000 IDR (approximately $3.50 to $10.50).
  • What is the best time to visit Surakarta and Purwodadi? The best time to visit Surakarta and Purwodadi is during the dry season, which runs from April to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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