The Alun-Alun Kota Malang is a grand public square located in the heart of Malang, East Java, Indonesia. Whether you're travelling domestically or internationally, getting to this vibrant location is straightforward. Here’s a guide to help you reach Alun-Alun Kota Malang:
If you are coming from outside Java or from abroad, the nearest airport to Malang is the Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport. International travelers may fly into Jakarta or Bali and take a connecting domestic flight to Malang. On arrival at the airport, you can take a taxi or a ride-hailing service directly to Alun-Alun Kota Malang, which is around 25 minutes’ drive away.
Malang is well connected by train to major cities in Java such as Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, and Surabaya. The main train station in Malang is Malang Kota Baru Station. From there, Alun-Alun Kota Malang is just a short taxi or becak (rickshaw) ride away, approximately 10 minutes.
Long-distance bus services connect Malang to various cities within Java. The Arjosari Bus Terminal is the main terminal for buses coming into Malang. From Arjosari, you can take a city bus or other local transportation to reach Alun-Alun Kota Malang, which will take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
For those who prefer to drive, Malang is accessible by road and can be reached by car from Surabaya in about two hours via the Surabaya-Malang toll road. Once in Malang, follow the signs to the city center where Alun-Alun Kota Malang is located.
Malang’s local transportation includes taxis, online ride-hailing services, as well as traditional becak. When using taxis or services like Gojek or Grab, make sure to set Alun-Alun Kota Malang as your destination.
Note: Transportation times are approximate and can vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.