Bus
Flight
Boyolali to Mataram
Updated: 28 May 2026
Reaching Mataram from Boyolali is a multi-stage journey. The most efficient method is flying from Yogyakarta (YIA) to Lombok International Airport (LOP), followed by a 1-hour taxi ride to Mataram. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boyolali to Bali, then a ferry from Padang Bai to Lembar (Lombok), and finally a bus to Mataram. This overland route is very long, often taking over 30 hours. Flying is highly recommended for this distance.
Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from YIA to LOP is the fastest, taking 5 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the cheapest, costing around 500,000 IDR.
Compare Boyolali to Mataram Routes
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| Duration | 35 hours | 5 hours (including transfer) |
| Avg Price | 500,000 - 800,000 IDR | 1,200,000 - 2,000,000 IDR |
| Operator | Tiara Mas / Dunia Mas | Lion Air / Garuda Indonesia |
| Route | Boyolali to Bali, ferry to Lombok, then to Mataram. | Yogyakarta (YIA) to Lombok (LOP). |
| Tip | This is a very long journey; prepare for multiple transfers. | Book in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingUse flight comparison sites to find the best deals.
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Bus ComfortIf taking the bus, choose the most premium class available.
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Airport TransferUse official airport taxis at LOP.
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PackingBring comfortable clothes for the long journey.
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BookingBook your ferry and bus tickets together if possible.
Safety Tips
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Bus SafetyKeep your valuables secure at all times.
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Ferry SafetyStay on the deck during the ferry crossing.
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HealthStay hydrated during the long trip.
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EmergencyKeep the contact of your hotel in Mataram saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Usually, you will have a layover in Jakarta or Surabaya.
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How long is the bus ride?Over 30 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying is much more comfortable.
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Do I need a passport?No, domestic travel only requires an ID card.
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Are there hotels in Mataram?Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
- From Boyolali, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
- To Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September, during the dry season for optimal travel conditions.
Things to Do in Mataram
1
Mayura Water Palace
A beautiful historical park with a floating pavilion.
2
Narmada Park
A replica of Mount Rinjani's peak and a sacred water source.
3
Mataram City Square
A vibrant hub for local food and evening activities.
4
Islamic Center Mosque
A stunning architectural landmark in the heart of Mataram.
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