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The 15 Best Day Trips from Batu

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Batu, Indonesia, led by Surabaya, Malang, Jember. The closest is Singosari, about 25 min by car, and 9 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Batu at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Surabaya73 km N1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Malang17 km SE25 minHalf-day trip
Jember133 km E2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Probolinggo77 km E1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Pasuruan49 km NE55 minHalf-day trip
Madiun114 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Singosari15 km E25 minHalf-day trip
Blitar47 km SW55 minHalf-day trip
Mojokerto46 km N55 minHalf-day trip
Sidoarjo51 km NE1 hrHalf-day trip
Jombang49 km NW55 minHalf-day trip
Lumajang82 km E1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Lawang19 km E30 minHalf-day trip
Pare38 km W45 minHalf-day trip
Pamekasan131 km NE2 hr 5 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Batu

  1. 1

    Surabaya, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north of Batu2 hr 50 min round trip
  2. 2

    Malang, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km south-east of Batu50 min round trip

    Known for Milkyland Cafe & Playground.

  3. 3

    Jember, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km east of Batu4 hr 10 min round trip
  4. 4

    Probolinggo, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km east of Batu3 hr round trip
  5. 5

    Pasuruan, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car49 km north-east of Batu1 hr 50 min round trip
  6. 6

    Madiun, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car114 km west of Batu3 hr 30 min round trip
  7. 7

    Singosari, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car15 km east of Batu50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Blitar, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car47 km south-west of Batu1 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Mojokerto, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car46 km north of Batu1 hr 50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Sidoarjo, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car51 km north-east of Batu2 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Jombang, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car49 km north-west of Batu1 hr 50 min round trip
  12. 12

    Lumajang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car82 km east of Batu2 hr 30 min round trip
  13. 13

    Lawang, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km east of Batu1 hr round trip
  14. 14

    Pare, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car38 km west of Batu1 hr 30 min round trip
  15. 15

    Pamekasan, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car131 km north-east of Batu4 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Batu to Surabaya

A realistic pace for Surabaya, 73 km from Batu. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Batu
  2. 09:55Arrive in Surabaya (1 hr 25 min drive)
  3. 10:10Walk the centre of Surabaya
  4. 12:10Lunch
  5. 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Surabaya
  6. 15:55Head back to Batu
  7. 17:20Home in Batu

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Batu?
The best day trips from Batu are Surabaya, Malang, Jember, Probolinggo, Pasuruan. The closest is Singosari, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Batu?
Singosari is the closest, 15 km east of Batu, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Batu?
9 places are within about an hour's drive of Batu: Singosari (25 min), Malang (25 min), Lawang (30 min), Pare (45 min), Mojokerto (55 min), Blitar (55 min).
What is the biggest city near Batu for a day out?
Surabaya is the largest city in day-trip range, 73 km north of Batu and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Batu?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Jember at 133 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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