Bus
Singaraja to Bangkalan
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bangkalan is the gateway to Madura Island, located just across the Suramadu Bridge from Surabaya. To reach it from Singaraja, you must cross to Java, travel to Surabaya, and then cross the bridge. It is the closest point on Madura to the mainland, making it a convenient destination for those exploring the island.
Total Distance: 480 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus to Surabaya, then private taxi to Bangkalan.
Cheapest Way
Intercity bus via Gilimanuk-Ketapang ferry and Suramadu Bridge.
Compare Singaraja to Bangkalan Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
380,000 - 500,000 IDR
Operator
Akas
Route
Singaraja - Gilimanuk - Ketapang - Surabaya - Bangkalan
Buses to Bangkalan are available from Bungurasih Terminal in Surabaya.
Travel Tips
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Long JourneyPrepare for a long trip; bring snacks and entertainment.
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Madura CultureRespect local customs, as Madura is a culturally distinct region.
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FoodTry the local culinary specialties at the night markets.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for the Surabaya-Bangkalan leg.
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ConnectivityMobile signal is good, but carry a power bank.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads in Madura can be narrow; be cautious.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public areas.
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HealthCarry basic medicine for long-distance travel.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is Madura safe?Yes, it is safe for travelers.
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How to get to Bangkalan?By bus from Surabaya.
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Is the Suramadu bridge toll-free?Yes, it is currently free for cars and buses.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Bangkalan city.
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Can I fly?No, you must travel by land.
Quick Info
- From Singaraja, Bali, Indonesia
- To Bangkalan, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Bangkalan
1
Bukit Jaddih
A stunning limestone quarry that has become a popular tourist spot for photography.
2
Mercusuar Bangkalan
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
3
Pantai Rongkang
A beautiful beach with unique rock formations, perfect for a sunset walk.
4
Bangkalan Grand Mosque
A beautiful mosque in the city center, a symbol of the local community.
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