Tangerang
Tangerang
Solo
Solo
Train Flight

Tangerang to Solo

Updated: 28 May 2026

Solo (Surakarta) is a cultural city in Central Java, located about 550 kilometers from Tangerang. You can reach it by flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Adi Soemarmo International Airport (SOC). Alternatively, take a train from Jakarta for a comfortable journey. Solo is known for its traditional Javanese culture and batik.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest way to reach Solo.
Cheapest Way
Train is generally more affordable than flying.
Compare Tangerang to Solo Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 7 hours 1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price IDR 300,000 - 600,000 IDR 800,000 - 1,500,000
Operator KAI Argo Lawu Garuda Indonesia / Lion Air
Route Gambir Station to Solo Balapan Station. CGK to SOC.
Tip The train is very comfortable. Book in advance for better prices.
Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Flights and trains sell out quickly.
  • Use Local Transport
    Ride-hailing apps are great for getting around.
  • Try Nasi Liwet
    Don't miss the city's signature dish.
  • Respect Culture
    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
  • Stay Central
    Staying near the city center makes it easy to explore.
Safety Tips
  • Stay Alert
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
  • Use Official Transport
    Stick to reputable taxi companies.
  • Keep Valuables Safe
    Use a money belt or secure bag.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is it far?
    It is about 550 km, taking 1.5 hours by flight or 7 hours by train.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, there are long-distance buses available.
  • Is the train safe?
    Yes, the train is very safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Dry season is best.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, Solo has many options.
Quick Info
  • From Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
  • To Solo, Central Java, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Visit during the dry season from May to September.

Things to Do in Solo
1
Mangkunegaran Palace
Visit the historic palace.
2
Pasar Klewer
Shop for batik.
3
Solo City Square
Experience the local atmosphere.
4
Local Culinary
Try the famous Nasi Liwet.
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