Best way to travel between Palembang and Surabaya

A: Palembang

B: Surabaya

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

train: $50.0; 1341.28 km; 27h 19mins; 71.09 kgs

bus: $63.29; 1650.48 km; 44h 17mins; 49.51 kgs

flight: $84.0; 1105.52 km; 2h 28mins; 119.4 kgs

drive: $115.0; 1461.6 km; 21h 50mins; 187.08 kgs

Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Train	1341.28 km	27h 19mins	588,845 IDR	50.0
Bus	1650.48 km	44h 17mins	745,360 IDR	63.29
Flight	1105.52 km	2h 28mins	989,260 IDR	84.0
Drive	1461.6 km	21h 50mins	1,354,344 IDR	115.0

Take Bus from Palembang to Jakarta Rawamangun Bus Terminal: Time: 16h 10mins Cost: 164,877 IDR; $ 12.6 - 15.4 USD CO2 Emission: 18.27 kgs
Take Train from Cipinang to Gambir Central: Time: 16mins Cost: 11,777 IDR; $ 0.9 - 1.1 USD CO2 Emission: 0.45 kgs
Take Train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turi Station: Time: 9h 47mins Cost: 412,192 IDR; $ 31.5 - 38.5 USD CO2 Emission: 38.38 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Palembang and Surabaya is to travel by train, which will cost about 588,845 IDR or 45.00 USD.