Is there a direct bus?

No, you usually need to transfer in Bandung.

What is Sukabumi famous for?

It is famous for its beaches and mountain scenery.

Is the road difficult?

Yes, it is very winding and hilly.

No, there is no direct train from Kuningan.

Kuningan

Sukabumi

Bus Driving

Kuningan to Sukabumi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kuningan to Sukabumi covers 250 kilometers. You will travel through Bandung and Cianjur. The trip takes about 6 hours by car or bus due to the winding mountain roads. Sukabumi is known for its beautiful beaches and mountain scenery. Expect a long but scenic drive.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving your own car is the fastest, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Public bus with a transfer in Bandung is the most affordable.

Compare Kuningan to Sukabumi Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	150,000 - 200,000 IDR	500,000 IDR (fuel + tolls)
Operator	Intercity Bus	Private Car
Route	Kuningan - Bandung - Sukabumi	Jalan Raya Kuningan - Bandung - Cianjur - Sukabumi
Tip	You will likely need to change buses in Bandung.	The road is very winding; drive with caution.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The road is very winding; if you get motion sickness, take medication.
Traffic
Avoid traveling on weekends to escape heavy traffic in Cianjur.
Best Time to Visit
Visit the beaches during the dry season.
Local Food
Try the local 'Mochi Sukabumi'.
Navigation
Use GPS to find the best route through the mountains.