Indonesia

26 stops through Indonesia. Follow them in order, or choose a shorter stretch.

Jakarta → Yogyakarta → Bandung → Pangandaran → … (+22 stops)

Dots follow the stops below. The dotted line shows travel order, not roads.

~ marks an estimate. Budgets are per day in US dollars. Check services and fares before setting out.

Jakarta
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$41
Jakarta offers colonial buildings, museums and a food scene that ranges from Betawi stalls to international restaurants. Explore Kota Tua and the monuments around Merdeka Square, allowing time for city traffic.
Jakarta to Yogyakarta
Transport details are not recorded.
Yogyakarta
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$51
Yogyakarta is a Javanese cultural centre with a royal palace, batik shops and access to Borobudur and Prambanan. Explore the city’s museums and Water Castle, then try gudeg or food stalls around Malioboro.
Yogyakarta to Bandung
Transport details are not recorded.
Bandung
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$40
Bandung is a cool upland city with colonial architecture and a lively food scene. Shopping streets and nearby mountain outings make it a popular weekend base.
Bandung to Pangandaran
Transport details are not recorded.
Pangandaran
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$40
Pangandaran offers beach time and excursions into river and forest landscapes. Nearby villages add surf breaks, traditional dance and unusual transport remnants.
Pangandaran to Malang
Transport details are not recorded.
Malang
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$39
Malang retains colonial streets amid East Java's mountain scenery. Visit nearby Hindu-era sites or use the city as a base for a volcanic excursion.
Malang to Surabaya
Train~3 h~$6
Surabaya
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$40
Surabaya is a large port city with independence history and surviving colonial quarters. Its museums include a Soviet-built submarine and a former tobacco-company compound.
Surabaya to Probolinggo
Bus~2 h 30 min~$5.50
Probolinggo
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$40
Probolinggo is a working port and a common gateway to Bromo. Local fruit, mangroves and nearby historical sites offer reasons for a short stay.
Probolinggo to Banyuwangi
Train~5 h~$12
Banyuwangi
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$45
Banyuwangi is a gateway to Ijen and the eastern end of Java. Volcano trips, forest reserves and surf beaches offer reasons to stay beyond the ferry crossing.
Banyuwangi to Ubud
Transport details are not recorded.
Ubud
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$44
Ubud is an arts-and-crafts town surrounded by temples and rice terraces. Browse workshops and museums, then leave time for dance performances or a cooking class.
Ubud to Canggu
Transport details are not recorded.
Canggu
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$41
Canggu combines black-sand surf beaches with a busy café scene. Rice-field paths still offer glimpses of the coastal area's agricultural past.
Canggu to Kuta
Transport details are not recorded.
Kuta
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$47
Kuta is a busy Bali beach resort with surfing, food stalls and nightlife. Its crowded streets offer budget accommodation and access to the beach along the main resort strip.
Kuta to Sanur
Bus~1 h~$8.50
Sanur
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$39
Sanur is a quieter coastal base with a long paved promenade. Historical inscriptions and an artist's former home add cultural interest close to the beach.
Sanur to Amed
Transport details are not recorded.
Amed
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$43
Amed is a relaxed strip of fishing villages on Bali's eastern coast. Diving and snorkelling are central to visits, with Tulamben's wreck reached from the area.
Amed to Lovina
Drive~$16
Lovina
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$40
Lovina is a chain of north-coast villages with calmer water than Bali's southern surf beaches. Hot springs and a Buddhist monastery add inland outings to a coastal stay.
Lovina to Nusa Lembongan
Transport details are not recorded.
Nusa Lembongan
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$42
Nusa Lembongan combines surf breaks with rocky shores and mangroves. Boat excursions and coastal walks reveal different sides of this small island.
Nusa Lembongan to Nusa Penida
Ferry~$5.86
Nusa Penida
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$58
Nusa Penida has steep limestone coasts and a hilly interior. Diving, springs and birdwatching give visitors several ways to explore beyond the beaches.
Nusa Penida to Gili Trawangan
Transport details are not recorded.
Gili Trawangan
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$58
Gili Trawangan combines a busy dive industry with a strong nightlife scene. Beachfront paths retain a small-island scale despite extensive tourism.
Gili Trawangan to Gili Air
Ferry~$5.41
Gili Air
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$41
Gili Air has an established village atmosphere alongside its dive centres. Coastal paths and modest nightlife support a slower island stay.
Gili Air to Senggigi
Transport details are not recorded.
Senggigi
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$40
Senggigi follows Lombok's west coast, with beaches and villages spread along the road. Use it for sunsets, snorkelling or Sasak-guided walks into nearby communities and forest.
Senggigi to Kuta, Lombok
Drive~2 h~$40
Kuta, Lombok
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$40
Kuta on Lombok's south coast is a base for surfing and a chain of sheltered bays. Short excursions lead through hills and rice fields to contrasting stretches of sand.
Kuta, Lombok to Tetebatu
Transport details are not recorded.
Tetebatu
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$40
Tetebatu is a rural Sasak village below Rinjani with rice fields and forest walks. Waterfall trips and nearby craft communities add variety to a slower stay.
Tetebatu to Labuan Bajo
Transport details are not recorded.
Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$53
Labuan Bajo is a port base for Komodo-area boat trips and diving. Nearby caves and coastal viewpoints provide options between island excursions.
Labuan Bajo to Ende
Bus~12 h 30 min~$30
Ende
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$39
Ende is a southern Flores port with a significant exile history. Black-sand coasts and trips toward Kelimutu add natural scenery around the city.
Ende to Gunung Leuser National Park
Transport details are not recorded.
Gunung Leuser National Park
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$65
Rainforest visitor-area equivalent for the Bukit Lawang park gateway; no village identity is invented.
Gunung Leuser National Park to Lake Toba
Transport details are not recorded.
Lake Toba
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$39
Lake visitor destination covers Samosir/Tuk Tuk; Samosir record itself lacks coordinates.
Lake Toba to Rantepao
Transport details are not recorded.
Rantepao
Indonesia · Daily budget ~$45
Rantepao is a base for exploring Toraja villages and ceremonial traditions. Distinctive houses and cliff burials make the surrounding landscape culturally rich.

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