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Surakarta to Sidoarjo Regency

Updated: March 13, 2024 11:06 AM

Surakarta to Sidoarjo Regency

Language

The official language of Indonesia is Indonesian, but Javanese is also widely spoken in Surakarta and Sidoarjo Regency.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Surakarta and Sidoarjo Regency is approximately 280 kilometers (174 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sidoarjo Regency from Surakarta:

  • By train: The train ride takes about 5-6 hours and costs around IDR 100,000-200,000.
  • By bus: The bus ride takes about 6-7 hours and costs around IDR 70,000-150,000.
  • By car: The drive takes about 5-6 hours and costs around IDR 200,000-300,000 for gasoline.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Surakarta to Sidoarjo Regency varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around IDR 200,000-500,000 for transportation, accommodation, and food.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sidoarjo Regency is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. However, you can visit year-round, as the weather is generally warm and humid.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in Sidoarjo Regency, including:

  • Rujak cingur: A spicy salad made with beef muzzle, vegetables, and a peanut sauce.
  • Lontong balap: A soup made with lontong (rice cakes), tofu, and vegetables.
  • Sate klopo: Grilled chicken skewers marinated in coconut milk.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Sidoarjo Regency, including:

  • Sun City Sidoarjo: A water park with a variety of water slides and pools.
  • Majapahit Temple Complex: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to the ruins of the Majapahit Empire.
  • Cheng Hoo Mosque: A Chinese-style mosque that is one of the oldest mosques in Indonesia.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Surakarta to Sidoarjo Regency:

  • How long does it take to get from Surakarta to Sidoarjo Regency?
    The travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation, but it typically takes around 5-6 hours.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Surakarta to Sidoarjo Regency?
    The cost of travel varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year, but you can expect to spend around IDR 200,000-500,000.
  • What is the best way to get from Surakarta to Sidoarjo Regency?
    The best way to get from Surakarta to Sidoarjo Regency depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are looking for a comfortable and convenient option, the train is a good choice. If you are on a budget, the bus is a more affordable option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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