Driving
Lombok to Mataram
Updated: 28 May 2026
Mataram is the capital city of West Nusa Tenggara and is located on the island of Lombok. Traveling from the outskirts of Lombok to Mataram is a short trip of about 20 km. You can easily reach the city center by taxi, ride-hailing apps, or local public transport.
Total Distance: 20 km driving distance, 15 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or ride-hailing app.
Cheapest Way
DAMRI airport bus to Mataram city center.
Compare Lombok to Mataram Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
150,000 IDR
Operator
Grab/Gojek
Route
Lombok International Airport to Mataram City
Use the official airport taxi counter for fixed prices.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse Grab or Gojek for easy and transparent pricing.
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FoodTry the local Ayam Taliwang.
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ConnectivityFree Wi-Fi is available in many cafes.
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CurrencyCarry cash for small shops.
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PackingDress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful when crossing busy streets.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency numbers.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in crowded areas.
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HealthDrink bottled water only.
People Also Ask
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Is Mataram safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How do I get from the airport to Mataram?You can take a taxi or the DAMRI bus.
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What is the best time to visit Mataram?Dry season is best.
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Are there hotels in Mataram?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Can I use ride-hailing apps in Mataram?Yes, Grab and Gojek are widely available.
Quick Info
- From Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
- To Mataram, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but dry season is more comfortable.
Things to Do in Mataram
1
Mayura Water Palace
A historic garden and palace built in the 18th century. It is a peaceful spot in the city.
2
Narmada Park
A beautiful park with a replica of Mount Rinjani. It is a popular local destination.
3
Islamic Center Mosque
A stunning mosque with a beautiful dome. It is a landmark of Mataram.
4
Mataram Mall
The main shopping center in the city for local goods and food.
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