Cities Near Surabaya
Cities near Surabaya, Indonesia: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Gresik, Sidoarjo, Mojokerto. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Surabaya, Indonesia is Gresik, about 9 mi (15 km) away — roughly 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GresikPort and pilgrimage tombs | 9 mi / 15 km | 31 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| SidoarjoShrimp ponds and the mud volcano | 14 mi / 22 km | 27 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| MojokertoMajapahit-era ruins | 26 mi / 42 km | 51 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| PasuruanMountains and an old town | 29 mi / 47 km | 57 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| MalangCool colonial hill city | 51 mi / 82 km | 1 hr 32 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Lamongan | 25 mi / 40 km | 48 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Sampang | 34 mi / 54 km | 1 hr 1 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Jombang | 41 mi / 66 km | 1 hr 13 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Probolinggo | 47 mi / 76 km | 1 hr 25 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Pamekasan | 50 mi / 81 km | 1 hr 30 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
Day trips from Surabaya
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Gresik, Sidoarjo, Mojokerto, Pasuruan, Malang. 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 Surabaya include Gresik, Sidoarjo, Mojokerto, Pasuruan, Malang. The closest is Gresik, about 9 miles (15 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.