Sukabumi
Sukabumi
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta
Train

Sukabumi to Yogyakarta

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sukabumi to Yogyakarta covers approximately 500 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic highlands of West Java before heading east into Central Java. Trains are the most comfortable public transport, and the trip takes about 12 hours. Yogyakarta is known for its rich culture, temples, and vibrant arts scene, making it a must-visit destination.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via the toll road takes about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most comfortable and reliable way to reach Yogyakarta.
Compare Sukabumi to Yogyakarta Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
IDR 350,000
Operator
KAI
Route
Sukabumi to Bandung, then train from Bandung to Yogyakarta.

Trains are comfortable and reliable.

Travel Tips
  • Culture
    Respect local customs and traditions.
  • Local Food
    Try the local 'Gudeg' which is a specialty.
  • Transport
    Use Grab for easy navigation within the city.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the city center during peak hours.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The roads are busy; be careful when crossing.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep the number of your hotel handy.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water only.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, you can take a train from Bandung to Yogyakarta.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 12 hours.
  • What is Yogyakarta famous for?
    It is famous for its culture, temples, and Gudeg.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and friendly city.
  • Best time to visit?
    The dry season is best for outdoor activities.
Quick Info
  • From Sukabumi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
  • To Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but avoid the rainy season for better road conditions.

Things to Do in Yogyakarta
1
Borobudur
A massive Buddhist temple, one of the world's greatest monuments.
2
Prambanan
A beautiful Hindu temple complex with intricate carvings.
3
Malioboro
The famous street for shopping, food, and culture.
4
Kraton
The palace of the Sultan of Yogyakarta, a center of Javanese culture.
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