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Ubud to Sidoarjo

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ubud to Sidoarjo covers approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel from Ubud to Gilimanuk, cross to Ketapang, and then take a train or bus to Sidoarjo. Sidoarjo is a city known for its shrimp and milkfish production. The route is relatively short and easy to navigate. Expect a total travel time of around 12 hours.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the fastest way to reach Sidoarjo.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical and comfortable option.
Compare Ubud to Sidoarjo Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 10 hours 13 hours
Avg Price 200,000 - 400,000 IDR 250,000 - 400,000 IDR
Operator Kereta Api Indonesia (KA Probowangi) PO Harapan Jaya
Route Banyuwangi - Surabaya - Sidoarjo Denpasar - Gilimanuk - Ketapang - Sidoarjo
Tip The train is the most convenient way to reach Sidoarjo. Buses are frequent and easy to find.
Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try 'Bandeng Presto', a famous local milkfish dish.
  • Transport
    Use 'ojek' for quick travel within the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets online.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure you have a good data plan.
  • Language
    Basic Indonesian is helpful.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling at night.
  • Health
    Carry basic health supplies.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sidoarjo safe?
    Yes, Sidoarjo is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is Sidoarjo famous for?
    It is famous for its shrimp and milkfish production.
  • How do I get to Sidoarjo from Bali?
    The best way is by ferry to Java and then by train or bus.
  • Are there hotels in Sidoarjo?
    Yes, there are many hotels and guesthouses available.
  • Can I visit Lumpur Lapindo?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination near Sidoarjo.
Quick Info
  • From Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
  • To Sidoarjo, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September, when the weather is dry and pleasant.

Things to Do in Sidoarjo
1
Lumpur Lapindo
A unique geological site caused by a mud volcano, now a popular tourist attraction.
2
Sidoarjo City Square
A lively square with many food stalls and local activities.
3
Delta Fishing
A popular fishing spot with various facilities.
4
Sidoarjo Traditional Market
A great place to buy local snacks and fresh produce.
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