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The 14 Best Day Trips from Ungaran

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 Ungaran, Indonesia, led by Semarang, Jepara, Surakarta. The closest is Semarang, about 25 min by car, and 3 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Ungaran at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Semarang16 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Jepara68 km NE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Surakarta66 km SE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Yogyakarta74 km S1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Pekalongan85 km W1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Tegal143 km W2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Purwokerto133 km W2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Madiun135 km SE2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Salatiga23 km SE35 minHalf-day trip
Pemalang116 km W1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Purwodadi57 km E1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Adiwerna142 km W2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Magelang42 km SW50 minHalf-day trip
Klaten67 km S1 hr 15 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Ungaran

  1. 1

    Semarang, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km north of Ungaran50 min round trip

    Known for Kelenteng Sam Poo Kong.

  2. 2

    Jepara, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car68 km north-east of Ungaran2 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for Fort Japara.

    Also nearby: Batang.

  3. 3

    Surakarta, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km south-east of Ungaran2 hr 30 min round trip
  4. 4

    Yogyakarta, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car74 km south of Ungaran2 hr 50 min round trip
  5. 5

    Pekalongan, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car85 km west of Ungaran2 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Tegal, Indonesia

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car143 km west of Ungaran4 hr 30 min round trip
  7. 7

    Purwokerto, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km west of Ungaran4 hr 10 min round trip
  8. 8

    Madiun, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car135 km south-east of Ungaran4 hr 10 min round trip
  9. 9

    Salatiga, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km south-east of Ungaran1 hr 10 min round trip
  10. 10

    Pemalang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car116 km west of Ungaran3 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Purwodadi, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km east of Ungaran2 hr 10 min round trip
  12. 12

    Adiwerna, Indonesia

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car142 km west of Ungaran4 hr 30 min round trip
  13. 13

    Magelang, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car42 km south-west of Ungaran1 hr 40 min round trip
  14. 14

    Klaten, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km south of Ungaran2 hr 30 min round trip

A sample day trip: Ungaran to Semarang

A realistic pace for Semarang, 16 km from Ungaran. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Ungaran
  2. 08:55Arrive in Semarang (25 min drive)
  3. 09:10Kelenteng Sam Poo Kong
  4. 11:10Lunch
  5. 12:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Semarang
  6. 14:55Head back to Ungaran
  7. 15:20Home in Ungaran

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Ungaran?
The best day trips from Ungaran are Semarang, Jepara, Surakarta, Yogyakarta, Pekalongan. The closest is Semarang, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Ungaran?
Semarang is the closest, 16 km north of Ungaran, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Ungaran?
3 places are within about an hour's drive of Ungaran: Semarang (25 min), Salatiga (35 min), Magelang (50 min).
How far is too far for a day trip from Ungaran?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Tegal at 143 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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