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Bekasi to Lampung

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bekasi to Lampung involves driving to Merak Port and taking a ferry to Bakauheni Port in Sumatra, covering approximately 300 kilometers. The total travel time is about 8 hours, including the ferry crossing. This route is the primary gateway to Sumatra from Java. Lampung is known for its beautiful beaches, national parks, and vibrant culture. This route is perfect for travelers seeking an adventure in Sumatra.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest and most reliable.
Cheapest Way
The ferry is the most affordable option.
Compare Bekasi to Lampung Routes
Flight
Connecting
Ship
Direct
Duration 4 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 700,000 - 1,500,000 IDR 200,000 - 500,000 IDR
Operator Garuda Indonesia ASDP Ferry
Route Jakarta (CGK) to Bandar Lampung (TKG). Bekasi to Merak Port, then ferry to Bakauheni Port.
Tip Flying is the fastest way to reach Lampung. Book your ferry tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
Travel Tips
  • Ferry Booking
    Book your ferry tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
  • Local Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps to get around the city.
  • Weather
    Lampung is hot; carry light clothing and stay hydrated.
  • Food
    Try the local specialty, Seruit, a delicious fish dish.
  • Safety
    Be cautious when driving on busy roads.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    If driving, ensure your vehicle is in top condition.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts for local services saved in your phone.
  • Health
    Carry basic medical supplies for the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to fly or take the ferry?
    Flying is faster, while the ferry is more adventurous.
  • How much is the ferry ticket?
    Prices vary depending on the vehicle type.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, several airlines fly from Jakarta to Lampung.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    The dry season from May to September is ideal.
  • Is Lampung safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia
  • To Lampung, Lampung, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry weather, perfect for coastal exploration.

Things to Do in Lampung
1
Way Kambas National Park
A famous national park known for its elephant conservation center.
2
Kiluan Bay
A beautiful bay known for its dolphin watching and stunning scenery.
3
Alun-Alun Bandar Lampung
The city center square, a great place to experience local life and street food.
4
Mutun Beach
A beautiful coastal area, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
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