Jembrana
Jembrana
Sragen
Sragen
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Jembrana to Sragen

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Jembrana to Sragen involves crossing the Bali Strait and traveling through the heart of Central Java. You will take a ferry from Gilimanuk to Ketapang, then board a bus that travels through the scenic landscapes of Central Java to reach Sragen. Sragen is known for its archaeological sites and agricultural activity.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 620 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Banyuwangi to Solo, then taxi to Sragen, taking 6 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Intercity bus from Gilimanuk to Sragen, costing around 500,000 IDR.
Compare Jembrana to Sragen Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
500,000 - 700,000 IDR
Operator
PO Rosalia Indah
Route
Gilimanuk-Ketapang Ferry to Central Java route via Sragen.

PO Rosalia Indah is a reliable operator for routes into Central Java.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Don't miss the 'Soto Sragen' experience.
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy travel within the city.
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Sragen can be hot; carry a hat and sunscreen.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in unlit areas at night.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sragen a big city?
    It is a medium-sized city known for its archaeological sites and agriculture.
  • How do I get to Sragen from Bali?
    The most practical way is by bus from Ketapang after crossing the ferry.
  • What is Sragen famous for?
    It is famous for the Sangiran Early Man Site and Soto Sragen.
  • Are there direct buses to Sragen?
    Yes, many long-distance buses from Bali pass through or terminate in Sragen.
  • Is there a train station in Sragen?
    Yes, there is a train station in Sragen, but you would need to reach a major hub like Solo first.
Quick Info
  • From Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia
  • To Sragen, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for clear weather.

Things to Do in Sragen
1
Sangiran Early Man Site
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world.
2
Alun-Alun Sragen
The city square, a great place to experience local street food and evening atmosphere.
3
Sragen Culinary Tour
Try 'Soto Sragen', a local specialty made with chicken.
4
Waduk Bayu
A reservoir area popular for fishing and relaxing.
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