Bus
Lombok to Selong
Updated: 28 May 2026
Selong is the capital of East Lombok. You can reach it from Mataram by public bus or private taxi. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of East Lombok. It is a quiet town that serves as a hub for exploring the eastern part of the island.
Total Distance: Driving distance 60 km, straight-line air distance 50 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi or private car.
Cheapest Way
Public bus.
Compare Lombok to Selong Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
40,000 - 70,000 IDR
Operator
Local Bus
Route
Mataram to Selong
Buses depart from Mandalika Terminal.
Travel Tips
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TransportRent a scooter for local travel.
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FoodTry local Sasak cuisine.
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WeatherIt can be cool in the highlands.
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BookingNo booking needed for buses.
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AirportAbout 1.5 hours from the airport.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful on mountain roads.
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HealthStay hydrated.
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SecurityKeep valuables safe.
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WaterDrink bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Selong safe?Yes, it is safe.
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How far is Rinjani?About 1 hour away.
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Best way to travel?Bus or taxi.
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Can I rent a car?Yes, available.
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What is the best time?Anytime.
Quick Info
- From Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
- To Selong, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round.
Things to Do in Selong
1
Mount Rinjani
The gateway to trekking the famous volcano.
2
Tetebatu
A beautiful village with rice terraces and waterfalls.
3
Pink Beach
A unique beach with pink sand in East Lombok.
4
Selong Market
A bustling local market.
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