Bus
Kediri to Sidoarjo
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kediri to Sidoarjo covers approximately 115 kilometers, leading you toward the outskirts of Surabaya. You can travel by bus, typically requiring a transfer in Mojokerto or Surabaya. The total travel time is around 3 hours, depending on traffic conditions. This route passes through major industrial zones and urban areas. Sidoarjo is known for its shrimp and milkfish production, as well as its proximity to the Juanda International Airport.
Total Distance: 115 km driving distance, 90 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 2.5 hours via the toll road.
Cheapest Way
Public bus with a transfer is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Kediri to Sidoarjo Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
45,000 - 70,000 IDR
Operator
Akas or Harapan Jaya
Route
Kediri to Mojokerto, then transfer to a bus heading to Sidoarjo.
The Mojokerto transfer is the most common route.
Travel Tips
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TransfersMojokerto is the best place to transfer for a faster connection.
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Bus ChoiceLook for buses that are well-maintained for a more comfortable ride.
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HydrationThe region can get quite hot; carry water.
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ArrivalSidoarjo terminal is centrally located.
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LanguageBasic Indonesian is helpful for navigating the bus terminals.
Safety Tips
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Terminal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in busy terminals.
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Road SafetyThe roads can be busy; ensure your driver is cautious.
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Personal SafetyAvoid traveling alone at night.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you will need to transfer in Mojokerto.
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How long is the trip?Expect 3 hours of travel time.
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Is Sidoarjo worth visiting?Yes, especially for its unique geological sites.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no direct train service to Sidoarjo from Kediri.
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What is the best way to get around?Local ojek or ride-hailing apps are best.
Quick Info
- From Kediri, East Java, Indonesia
- To Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for the best weather to explore the city's attractions.
Things to Do in Sidoarjo
1
Lumpur Lapindo
A unique geological site caused by a mud volcano. It is a fascinating and sobering sight.
2
Sidoarjo Square
The center of the city, perfect for evening snacks and local interaction.
3
Delta Fishing
A popular spot for fishing and relaxing with family. It is a great way to spend the day.
4
Sidoarjo Culinary
Try the local Bandeng Presto, a pressure-cooked milkfish dish. It is a local specialty.
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