Rent a Car and Driver from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen
Car and Driver Rental from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen – Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen are two popular destinations in East Java, Indonesia. Mount Bromo is famous for its stunning sunrise, vast sea of sand, and breathtaking natural scenery, making it a magnet for thousands of tourists every year. Meanwhile, Ijen is known for the rare blue fire phenomenon at Ijen Crater and its extraordinary natural landscape.
The location of Mount Bromo is in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, about an 8-hour drive from Yogyakarta by private car. Meanwhile, the trip from Bromo to Ijen takes around 6 hours by car. From Yogyakarta, travelers can easily explore the beauty of Bromo and Ijen by renting a private car with a driver. With a car and driver rental from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen, you can enjoy your trip without the hassle of driving, have the freedom to set your departure time, and experience a more personal and exclusive journey.
Why Choose Car and Driver Rental from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen?
Although there are various public transportation options such as buses, trains, or travel shuttles from Yogyakarta to Probolinggo, the most practical and comfortable choice is to rent a private car and driver from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen. Here are some reasons why this service is preferred by both local and international tourists:
1. Complete and Comfortable Vehicle Options
Grains Tour & Transport offers a wide range of vehicles to suit your travel needs. From family cars like Avanza, Xenia, Innova Reborn, to larger vehicles such as Hiace Commuter, Hiace Premio, ELF Long Giga, Fortuner, Alphard, and even medium buses for 25–30 passengers. You can choose the vehicle according to your group size and comfort preferences.
2. Affordable Rental Prices
The cost of renting a car and driver from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen is quite competitive, starting from IDR 4.500.000 to IDR 6.500.000 for a 3-day 2-night trip covering Yogyakarta, Bromo, Ijen, and finishing at Ketapang Harbor, Banyuwangi. This price includes an air-conditioned car, experienced driver, fuel, and toll fees. When calculated per person, the cost is even more economical than public transportation, especially if you’re traveling with family or a group.
3. Flexible Travel Schedule
By renting a car and driver from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen, you have the freedom to decide your departure time according to your itinerary. You can also stop along the way to rest or enjoy local culinary delights. This flexibility is something you won’t get with public transport, which follows fixed schedules. Your journey can also start from anywhere in Yogyakarta, including the Borobudur and Prambanan areas.
4. Professional and Experienced Local Drivers
Your trip from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen will be accompanied by a professional, friendly, and experienced driver who knows the Yogyakarta–Bromo–Ijen routes well. These drivers are familiar with the terrain, traffic conditions on Java Island, and the best rest spots. In addition, most drivers are fluent in English, making communication easier for foreign travelers.
5. Full Privacy and Comfort
With a private car rental from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen, you can enjoy maximum privacy with your partner, family, or close friends without having to share the vehicle with strangers. Your journey to Bromo and Ijen will surely be more relaxing, safe, and enjoyable.
Routes and Travel Time from Yogyakarta to Mount Bromo and Ijen
The journey from Yogyakarta to Mount Bromo covers about 350–400 kilometers, taking approximately 7 hours, while the trip from Bromo to Ijen takes about 6 hours depending on traffic and the chosen route. Generally, the routes are as follows:
- From Yogyakarta to Bromo: Yogyakarta – Solo – Surabaya – Probolinggo – Cemoro Lawang
- From Bromo to Ijen: Cemoro Lawang – Probolinggo – Besuki – Bondowoso – Ijen
Using the Trans Java toll road from Yogyakarta to Bromo makes the journey much faster, safer, and more comfortable than using non-toll routes.
Car Rental Packages and Services to Bromo and Ijen
Grains Tour & Transport offers several car and driver rental packages from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen, including:
- Drop-off car rental from Yogyakarta to Cemoro Lawang (Bromo)
- Multi-day tour car rental (Yogyakarta – Bromo – Ijen – finish at Ketapang Harbor)
- Car rental for pick-up services in the Ijen and Bromo areas returning to Yogyakarta
| Route | Avanza/Xenia | Innova Reborn | Hiace | ELF Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yogyakarta - Cemoro Lawang (Bromo) | IDR 3.200.000 | IDR 3.700.000 | IDR 4.500.000 | IDR 4.700.000 |
| Yogyakarta - Wonokitri (Bromo) | IDR 3.300.000 | IDR 3.800.000 | IDR 4.600.000 | IDR 4.600.000 |
| Yogyakarta - Ngadas (Bromo) | IDR 3.500.000 | IDR 4.000.000 | IDR 5.000.000 | IDR 5.200.000 |
| Yogyakarta - Bromo (Cemoro Lawang) - Bondowoso - Ijen - Drop-off at Ketapang 3D2N | IDR 6.000.000 | Call | Call | Call |
| Yogyakarta (Borobudur & Prambanan) - Bromo (Cemoro Lawang) - Bondowoso - Ijen - Drop-off at Ketapang 4D3N | IDR 6.500.000 | Call | Call | Call |
Included:
- Private air-conditioned car
- Experienced driver (English / Indonesian speaking)
- Fuel and toll fees
- Mineral water
Not Included:
- Meals and accommodation
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
Note: Prices do not apply during long holidays, Christmas, New Year, Eid, or summer holidays. Please make reservations well in advance to ensure vehicle availability. Avoid last-minute bookings!
Popular Tour Services to Bromo and Ijen from Yogyakarta
For travelers arriving via Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) in Kulon Progo, car rental services are available for one-day or multi-day Yogyakarta tours, visiting Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and other attractions around Yogyakarta City. The journey continues the next day to Bromo and Ijen.
By renting a car from Yogyakarta Airport, you don’t need to worry about finding a private taxi or public transportation at YIA since the driver will pick you up directly from the airport and arrange your transfer to your hotel in Cemoro Lawang, Ngadisari, or Wonokitri (popular areas to stay near Bromo).
After that, the trip continues to Ijen. We recommend choosing accommodation in the Bondowoso area, which is close to both Ijen and Bromo, allowing you to maximize your rest time before beginning the midnight hike to Ijen Crater.
Car Rental from Yogyakarta to Mount Bromo Area
Cemoro Lawang, Ngadisari, Wonokitri, and Ngadas are the main villages serving as gateways to Mount Bromo. These destinations offer various accommodation options and strategic locations to enjoy the best sunrise views. Grains Tour & Transport provides car rental services to various Bromo areas with flexible schedules and competitive prices.
How to Book Car and Driver Rental from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen
Booking a car and driver rental from Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen is very easy. Simply contact Grains Tour & Transport via WhatsApp at +6281225621275 or email at gr*************@***il.com. Choose your preferred vehicle type, determine your departure date and pick-up location, then make a down payment (DP) to our bank account. We will then arrange the schedule and send you the driver’s contact information to help organize your trip.
Enjoy a hassle-free journey to Mount Bromo and Ijen from Yogyakarta. With the Yogyakarta to Bromo and Ijen car and driver rental service, you’ll get full comfort, privacy, and flexibility throughout your trip. Starting from just IDR 4.000.000, you can enjoy a worry-free journey without concerns about routes, fuel, or extra costs. Contact Grains Tour & Transport now for the best offers and plan your unforgettable adventure to the beauty of Bromo and Ijen!
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