Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Pekalongan travel guide

Pekalongan Tourism | Pekalongan Guide

You're Going to Love Pekalongan

With a population of 257,945, Pekalongan is a must-see destination in Central Java, Indonesia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Pekalongan deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Pekalongan

Pekalongan in August
Estimated hotel price
S$ 6
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pekalongan in August
Estimated hotel price
S$ 6
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Pekalongan

Plane

Although Pekalongan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Semarang Achmad Yani (SRG), which is located 78 km from Pekalongan. The shortest flight to Pekalongan from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 2h 10m.

Plane

Although Pekalongan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Semarang Achmad Yani (SRG), which is located 78 km from Pekalongan. The shortest flight to Pekalongan from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 2h 10m.

Airports near Pekalongan

YIAYogyakarta Intl
JOGYogyakarta Adisutjipto
SRGSemarang Achmad Yani

Airlines serving Pekalongan

KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,608 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (320 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (684 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,920 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (847 reviews)
Scoot
Good (336 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Excellent (94 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (235 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (141 reviews)
Bangkok Airways
Excellent (133 reviews)
Batik Air
Good (33 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (582 reviews)
Citilink
Excellent (6 reviews)
Lion Air
Good (29 reviews)
TransNusa
Excellent (7 reviews)
NAM Air
Good (9 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pekalongan

Average rates range from around S$ 8 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 23 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pekalongan

Hiring a car in Pekalongan

Expect to pay S$ 1.20 per litre in Pekalongan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.39 and S$ 19.19.

Expect to pay S$ 1.20 per litre in Pekalongan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.39 and S$ 19.19.