Probolinggo
Probolinggo
Lumajang
Lumajang
Bus Driving

Probolinggo to Lumajang

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Probolinggo to Lumajang covers 55 kilometers of beautiful landscape, often passing through the scenic southern slopes of the mountains. The trip takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours by bus or private car. Buses are the primary mode of public transport, departing from the main terminal in Probolinggo. The road is well-maintained and offers a smooth ride for travelers heading south.

Total Distance: 55 km driving distance; 45 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car rental.
Cheapest Way
Economy bus from Bayuangga Terminal.
Compare Probolinggo to Lumajang Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price IDR 25,000 - 40,000 IDR 400,000 - 600,000
Operator Akas Private Rental
Route Bayuangga Terminal - Minak Koncar Terminal Probolinggo - Lumajang Highway
Tip Buses are frequent and reliable. A private car is faster and more comfortable.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses run regularly throughout the day.
  • Local Transport
    Use local ojek (motorcycle taxis) for short distances in Lumajang.
  • Snacks
    Buy water and snacks before your trip.
  • Early Start
    Start your journey early to enjoy the scenery.
  • Cash
    Keep small cash for bus fares.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The road can be winding; ensure your driver is careful.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags close in public transport.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for sudden rain in the mountains.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Lumajang?
    It is about 55 kilometers from Probolinggo.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train service.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
  • Where do I catch the bus?
    At the Bayuangga Terminal.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and common route.
Quick Info
  • From Probolinggo, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • To Lumajang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Anytime, but the morning offers the best views of the mountains.

Things to Do in Lumajang
1
Tumpak Sewu Waterfall
One of the most spectacular waterfalls in Indonesia. It is a must-visit near Lumajang.
2
Alun-Alun Lumajang
The central square, perfect for relaxing and trying local street food.
3
Selokambang Lake
A beautiful natural lake for swimming and picnicking.
4
Mount Semeru Viewpoints
Enjoy breathtaking views of the highest peak in Java from various spots.
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