Cities Near Ambarawa
Cities near Ambarawa, Indonesia: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Salatiga, Ungaran, Semarang. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Ambarawa, Indonesia is Salatiga, about 8 mi (13 km) away — roughly 27 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salatiga | 8 mi / 13 km | 27 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Ungaran | 9 mi / 14 km | 29 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Semarang | 19 mi / 30 km | 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Magelang | 19 mi / 30 km | 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Boyolali | 23 mi / 37 km | 45 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Weleri | 30 mi / 49 km | 59 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Kartasura | 31 mi / 49 km | 59 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Karanganom | 31 mi / 50 km | 1 hr | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Sleman | 31 mi / 51 km | 56 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Wonosobo | 35 mi / 56 km | 1 hr 2 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
Day trips from Ambarawa
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Salatiga, Ungaran, Semarang, Magelang, Boyolali. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Ambarawa include Salatiga, Ungaran, Semarang, Magelang, Boyolali. The closest is Salatiga, about 8 miles (13 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.