About Solo / Surakarta Airport
The airport connects the wider area, with passengers from nearby Semarang and Yogyakarta also relying on it for flights.
Choose from these leading airlines at Solo / Surakarta Airport for your next trip:
Flying on from Solo / Surakarta? Here are some of the destinations you can get to on a direct flight from Solo / Surakarta Airport:
Jakarta
Denpasar
Pontianak
Bandung
Surabaya
April, June, and September are the busiest months at Solo Surakarta Airport. April draws visitors ahead of the dry season, June sees strong domestic travel as school holidays begin, and September benefits from favourable dry-season conditions that make exploring the region comfortable.
January, February, and March are the quietest months at Solo Surakarta Airport. These months fall within the wet season, when rainfall is more frequent and leisure travel demand across Central Java typically eases, resulting in lower arrival volumes across both domestic and regional routes.
How to get from Solo / Surakarta Airport to Solo / Surakarta
The KA Bandara Adi Soemarmo is one option to reach the city centre after exiting Solo / Surakarta Airport arrivals. The journey usually takes about 20 minutes to get to Solo Balapan, a major stop on the line.
Bus transfers are available between the airport and central Solo / Surakarta. You can reach Solo Paragon in about 35 minutes by taking the Batik Solo Trans.
For a door-to-door option, book a rideshare service from Solo / Surakarta Airport with Grab.
If you need a taxi in Solo / Surakarta, Bluebird are handy for short trips.
Whether you prefer a taxi or a rideshare service, the drive from Solo / Surakarta Airport into Solo / Surakarta typically takes around 25 minutes, depending on traffic.
Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options into the city.
How to get to Solo / Surakarta Airport from Solo / Surakarta
For your Solo / Surakarta Airport departure, you can take the KA Bandara Adi Soemarmo from the centre of Solo / Surakarta. Get on at a main hub like Solo Balapan and expect a journey of around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling from the city by bus, take the Batik Solo Trans. Get on at Solo Paragon and it'll take roughly 35 minutes to reach the airport.
Driving from the centre of Solo / Surakarta to the airport takes around 25 minutes.
Grab and Gojek, Indonesia's most widely used ride-hailing apps, are a popular and convenient way to get to Solo Barupayan Airport from the city. Taxis are also available, and some hotels offer shuttle services for guests.
Solo / Surakarta Airport facilities
Solo / Surakarta Airport handles flights from one terminal.
From cafes and coffee shops and fast food to grab-and-go options, you've got plenty of ways to deal with pre-flight hunger. The airport also has sit-down restaurants.
Squeeze in a little airport shopping before takeoff. Browse or stock up on last-minute items at the convenience stores or fashion and accessories.
There are several options for parking at Solo / Surakarta Airport. The main types are:
Long stay
Pick-up/drop-off
Short stay
Where to stay near Solo / Surakarta Airport
Catching a late flight to Solo / Surakarta Airport or heading out bright and early? Sadinah Sahid Josodipuro Hotel gives you an easy overnight option. It features a cafe, express check-in, and bicycle rentals and is around 3 kilometres away.
Another option nearby is Hotel O Jalan Slamet Riyadi Near Bandara Adi Soemarmo Formerly Amanah Sejahtera. Roughly 2 kilometres from the airport, amenities here include parking, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box.
Gayatri Hotel also helps keep transfers short and simple. It's about 5 kilometres away and includes a 24-hour front desk, a laundry, security services, and more.
Car rental options near Solo / Surakarta Airport
Flying into Solo / Surakarta to start your trip? Pick up a car rental at Solo / Surakarta Airport and go from baggage claim to your first adventure.