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Boyolali to Banjarmasin
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Boyolali to Banjarmasin requires reaching Adisumarmo International Airport in Solo first. The most efficient route is a direct flight to Syamsudin Noor International Airport. Alternatively, you can travel by bus to Tanjung Perak Port in Surabaya for a ferry crossing. The distance is approximately 1,200 km across the Java Sea. Expect a mix of urban transit and maritime travel if choosing the sea route.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,400 km via land/sea; straight-line air distance 750 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Adisumarmo Airport (SOC) to Syamsudin Noor (BDJ) taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Ship via PELNI from Surabaya, costing around 500,000 IDR for economy class.
Compare Boyolali to Banjarmasin Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours | 24 hours |
| Avg Price | 1,200,000 - 2,500,000 IDR | 450,000 - 700,000 IDR |
| Operator | Lion Air | PELNI |
| Route | SOC Airport to BDJ Airport | Tanjung Perak Port to Trisakti Port |
| Tip | Book at least two weeks in advance to secure lower fares. | Bring your own food and water as onboard options are limited. |
Travel Tips
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Airport AccessUse the DAMRI bus from Solo city center to reach Adisumarmo Airport.
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Ferry BookingPurchase PELNI tickets via the official website or mobile app to avoid scalpers.
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Local TransportUse ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for reliable transport in Banjarmasin.
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CurrencyCarry sufficient cash as smaller vendors in markets do not accept cards.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as tropical rain showers can occur unexpectedly.
Safety Tips
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Sea TravelCheck weather forecasts for the Java Sea before booking ferry tickets.
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ValuablesKeep your passport and money in a secure money belt during ferry transit.
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HealthCarry basic motion sickness medication for the long ferry journey.
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EmergencySave the local police emergency number in your phone contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, flights operate from Solo (SOC) to Banjarmasin (BDJ).
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How long is the ferry?The ferry journey from Surabaya to Banjarmasin takes approximately 24 hours.
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What is the best airport?Syamsudin Noor International Airport is the main gateway to Banjarmasin.
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Can I take a train?No, there are no train lines connecting Java to Kalimantan.
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Is it safe to travel by ship?Yes, PELNI ships are regulated and follow safety protocols.
Quick Info
- From Boyolali, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
- To Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Best Time to Travel
May to September during the dry season for smoother sea crossings and clear flight visibility.
Things to Do in Banjarmasin
1
Siring Tendean
Walk along the Martapura River banks to see the floating market atmosphere.
2
Pasar Terapung Lok Baintan
Experience the traditional floating market where vendors sell goods from wooden boats.
3
Sultan Suriansyah Mosque
Visit this historic mosque featuring traditional Banjar architectural styles.
4
Museum Lambung Mangkurat
Explore the cultural history and artifacts of the South Kalimantan region.
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