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The 14 Best Day Trips from Jember

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

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There are 14 good day trips from Jember, Indonesia, led by Surabaya, Malang, Situbondo. The closest is Lumajang, about 1 hr by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Jember at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Surabaya146 km NW2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Malang120 km W1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Situbondo62 km NE1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Probolinggo71 km NW1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Batu133 km W2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Pasuruan105 km NW1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Singosari118 km W1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Lumajang52 km W1 hrHalf-day trip
Banyuwangi73 km E1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Lawang117 km W1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Negara103 km E1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Pamekasan116 km N1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Banjar140 km E2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Bangil116 km NW1 hr 50 minFull-day trip

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

The best day trips from Jember

  1. 1

    Surabaya, Indonesia

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km north-west of Jember4 hr 30 min round trip

    Also nearby: Sidoarjo.

  2. 2

    Malang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km west of Jember3 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for Milkyland Cafe & Playground.

  3. 3

    Situbondo, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car62 km north-east of Jember2 hr 20 min round trip
  4. 4

    Probolinggo, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car71 km north-west of Jember2 hr 40 min round trip
  5. 5

    Batu, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km west of Jember4 hr 10 min round trip
  6. 6

    Pasuruan, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car105 km north-west of Jember3 hr 20 min round trip
  7. 7

    Singosari, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car118 km west of Jember3 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Lumajang, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car52 km west of Jember2 hr round trip
  9. 9

    Banyuwangi, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km east of Jember2 hr 50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Lawang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km west of Jember3 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Negara, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car103 km east of Jember3 hr 10 min round trip
  12. 12

    Pamekasan, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car116 km north of Jember3 hr 40 min round trip
  13. 13

    Banjar, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km east of Jember4 hr 20 min round trip
  14. 14

    Bangil, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car116 km north-west of Jember3 hr 40 min round trip

A sample day trip: Jember to Surabaya

A realistic pace for Surabaya, 146 km from Jember. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Jember
  2. 09:45Arrive in Surabaya (2 hr 15 min drive)
  3. 10:00Walk the centre of Surabaya
  4. 12:00Lunch
  5. 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Surabaya
  6. 15:45Head back to Jember
  7. 18:00Home in Jember

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Jember?
The best day trips from Jember are Surabaya, Malang, Situbondo, Probolinggo, Batu. The closest is Lumajang, about 1 hr away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Jember?
Lumajang is the closest, 52 km west of Jember, roughly 1 hr by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Jember?
One place is within about an hour's drive of Jember: Lumajang (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Jember for a day out?
Surabaya is the largest city in day-trip range, 146 km north-west of Jember and about 2 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Jember?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Surabaya at 146 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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