The 14 Best Day Trips from Probolinggo

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 14 good day trips from Probolinggo, Indonesia, led by Surabaya, Malang, Situbondo. The closest is Pasuruan, about 40 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 14 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Probolinggo

  1. 1

    Surabaya, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car76 km north-west of Probolinggo
  2. 2

    Malang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car69 km west of Probolinggo

    Known for Milkyland Cafe & Playground.

  3. 3

    Situbondo, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km east of Probolinggo
  4. 4

    Jember, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car71 km south-east of Probolinggo
  5. 5

    Batu, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km west of Probolinggo
  6. 6

    Pasuruan, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km west of Probolinggo
  7. 7

    Singosari, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car63 km west of Probolinggo
  8. 8

    Blitar, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car122 km west of Probolinggo
  9. 9

    Mojokerto, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km west of Probolinggo
  10. 10

    Jombang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car111 km west of Probolinggo
  11. 11

    Lumajang, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car42 km south of Probolinggo
  12. 12

    Banyuwangi, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km south-east of Probolinggo
  13. 13

    Lawang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car58 km west of Probolinggo
  14. 14

    Pare, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car112 km west of Probolinggo

A sample day: Probolinggo to Surabaya

  1. 08:30Leave Probolinggo
  2. 10:00Arrive in Surabaya (1 hr 30 min drive)
  3. 10:15Walk the centre of Surabaya
  4. 12:15Lunch
  5. 13:30Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Surabaya
  6. 16:00Head back to Probolinggo
  7. 17:30Home in Probolinggo

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Probolinggo?
The best day trips from Probolinggo are Surabaya, Malang, Situbondo, Jember, Batu. The closest is Pasuruan, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Probolinggo?
Pasuruan is the closest, 36 km west of Probolinggo, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Probolinggo?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Probolinggo: Pasuruan (40 min), Lumajang (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Probolinggo for a day out?
Surabaya is the largest city in day-trip range, 76 km north-west of Probolinggo and about 1 hr 30 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Probolinggo?
For a weekend away from Probolinggo, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Banyuwangi (136 km, 2 hr 10 min), Blitar (122 km, 1 hr 55 min), Pare (112 km, 1 hr 45 min), Jombang (111 km, 1 hr 45 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Probolinggo?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Banyuwangi at 136 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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