Is there a direct train to Gresik?

No, there is no direct passenger train service to Gresik city center.

How long is the toll road journey?

It takes approximately 3 hours from Probolinggo to Gresik.

What is the best bus company?

Akas Asri is the most reliable operator for this route.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, you will pass through several toll gates on the Trans-Java network.

Is Gresik safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise standard urban precautions.

Probolinggo

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Bus Driving

Probolinggo to Gresik

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Probolinggo to Gresik covers approximately 120 kilometers via the Trans-Java Toll Road. You will primarily use the Pasuruan-Probolinggo and Gempol-Pasuruan toll segments. Travel time averages 3 hours depending on traffic near the Sidoarjo and Surabaya exits. Buses are available from Bayuangga Terminal to Bungurasih, followed by a local connection to Gresik. This route is essential for industrial and commercial travel between the two regions.

Total Distance: Driving distance 120 km, straight-line air distance 105 km.

Fastest Way

Private car via Trans-Java Toll Road, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus via Bungurasih Terminal, costing around 70,000 IDR total.

Compare Probolinggo to Gresik Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	60,000 - 90,000 IDR	150,000 - 250,000 IDR
Operator	Akas Asri	Private Car
Route	Bayuangga Terminal to Bungurasih Terminal, then local bus to Gresik.	Probolinggo - Pasuruan - Gempol - Surabaya - Gresik via Trans-Java Toll Road.
Tip	Bungurasih Terminal is very busy; keep your belongings close at all times.	Ensure your e-toll card has sufficient balance for the Gempol-Surabaya-Gresik segments.

Travel Tips

Toll Cards
Always carry two e-toll cards in case one fails at the reader.
Traffic Peak
Avoid traveling during Friday afternoon when industrial workers commute.
Local Transport
Use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for the final leg within Gresik.
Hydration
The coastal heat in Gresik can be intense; carry bottled water.
Language
Basic Javanese phrases help when negotiating local transport fares.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Watch for heavy trucks on the Gresik-Surabaya industrial corridor.
Personal Belongings
Keep bags in front of you in crowded bus terminals.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on secondary roads due to poor lighting.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police and ambulance numbers in your phone.