Lombok Barat
Lombok Barat
Blitar
Blitar
Train Flight

Lombok Barat to Blitar

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Blitar from Lombok Barat, you must fly to Surabaya and then take a train. Start at Lombok International Airport and fly to Juanda International Airport. From Surabaya, board a train at Gubeng station heading towards Blitar Station. Blitar is a historic city known as the resting place of the first president. The total journey takes approximately 11 hours including transit. This route is efficient and comfortable for long-distance travel.

Total Distance: Driving distance 950 km, straight-line air distance 500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Surabaya and train, total time including transit is 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Surabaya and economy train to Blitar, costing around 1 million IDR.
Compare Lombok Barat to Blitar Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 4 hours 1 hour
Avg Price 150,000 - 350,000 IDR 800,000 - 1,300,000 IDR
Operator Penataran Lion Air
Route Gubeng to Blitar LOP to SUB
Tip Penataran is a reliable train service. Short flight across the Java Sea.
Travel Tips
  • Train Station
    Blitar station is very accessible.
  • Local Food
    Try 'Soto Blitar', a famous local dish.
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy navigation.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Packing
    Bring comfortable walking shoes.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Items
    Keep your valuables secure.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is Blitar a big city?
    It is a medium-sized city.
  • How long is the train from Surabaya?
    It takes about 4 hours.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, but it is slower.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No.
  • What is Blitar famous for?
    Its history and Bung Karno.
Quick Info
  • From Lombok Barat, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
  • To Blitar, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry weather, perfect for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Blitar
1
Bung Karno Grave
Visit the final resting place of Indonesia's first president. It is a site of national importance.
2
Penataran Temple
Explore this ancient Hindu temple complex. It is one of the most important archaeological sites in East Java.
3
Pantai Tambakrejo
A beautiful beach with white sand and clear water. It is a great place for swimming.
4
Alun-Alun Blitar
The city square is a vibrant place with many food vendors. It is the heart of the city.
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