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Magelang to Klaten

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Magelang to Klaten covers 70 kilometers. You will travel south through Yogyakarta. Buses and private cars are the primary modes of transport. The trip takes about 2 hours. Klaten is famous for its natural springs and proximity to the Prambanan temple.

Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 55 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, 1 hour 30 mins, direct route.
Cheapest Way
Public bus, 35,000 IDR, direct service.
Compare Magelang to Klaten Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
35,000 - 55,000 IDR
Operator
Local Minibus
Route
Magelang - Yogyakarta - Klaten

Buses are frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Yogyakarta.
  • Food
    Try 'Soto Klaten', a local dish.
  • Transport
    Use 'ojek' for local travel.
  • Booking
    No booking needed.
  • Weather
    Warm and sunny.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Drive carefully in traffic.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts.
  • Security
    Be aware of your surroundings.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Klaten?
    Yes, you can take a train from Yogyakarta to Klaten.
  • How long is the bus?
    It takes about 2 hours.
  • What is Klaten known for?
    It is known for natural springs and temples.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, the roads are good.
Quick Info
  • From Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
  • To Klaten, Central Java, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Klaten
1
Prambanan Temple
A massive Hindu temple complex near Klaten.
2
Umbul Ponggok
A famous natural spring for underwater photography.
3
Umbul Manten
A serene natural spring surrounded by trees.
4
Alun-Alun Klaten
The central square, great for local food.
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