Is there a train to Solo?

Yes, but you must go to Kediri station first.

Yes, it is a friendly and safe city.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus is the most practical option.

Yes, there are many hotels in the city center.

Pare

Solo

Bus

Pare to Solo

Updated: 30 May 2026

The distance from Pare to Solo is about 250 kilometers. You can take an intercity bus from the Pare terminal, which typically connects through Kediri or Surabaya. The route passes through the scenic central Java landscape. The journey takes approximately 6 hours. Solo is known for its rich Javanese culture, batik, and traditional markets.

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

Fastest Way

Private car taking 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Intercity bus for 120,000 IDR.

Compare Pare to Solo Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

120,000 - 200,000 IDR

Operator

Sugeng Rahayu

Route

Pare - Kediri - Solo

Buses are frequent and comfortable.

Travel Tips

Book Tickets Early
Intercity buses can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.
Try Local Food
Solo is famous for its Nasi Liwet, a traditional rice dish.
Carry Cash
Small vendors often do not accept digital payments.
Use Ride-Hailing
Gojek and Grab are available for local travel.
Respect Local Customs
Dress modestly when visiting religious or historical sites.