Lombok
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Tuban
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Bus Flight

Lombok to Tuban

Updated: 28 May 2026

Tuban is a historic coastal city in East Java. To reach it from Lombok, fly to Surabaya and then take a bus from the Bungurasih Terminal. The bus journey takes about 4 to 5 hours, traveling along the northern coast road. Tuban is famous for its religious tourism and beautiful beaches. This route is straightforward and well-served by public transport.

Total Distance: Driving distance 600 km, straight-line air distance 450 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Surabaya and then a private taxi to Tuban.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Surabaya to Tuban is the most economical option.
Compare Lombok to Tuban Routes
Bus
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 4 hours 1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price 60,000 IDR 800,000 IDR
Operator Akas Lion Air
Route Bungurasih Terminal to Tuban LOP to SUB
Tip Buses are frequent and depart throughout the day. Check your flight status before heading to the airport.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Terminal
    Bungurasih Terminal is very busy; keep your belongings secure.
  • Local Food
    Try the 'Becek' (spicy goat soup) which is a local favorite.
  • Transport
    Use local 'ojek' for short trips within Tuban.
  • Booking
    Buy bus tickets directly at the terminal counter.
  • Language
    Basic Indonesian will help you communicate with bus drivers.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid taking buses late at night if possible.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet in a front pocket.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water during the bus ride.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tuban a tourist city?
    Yes, it is known for its religious and coastal tourism.
  • How do I get to Tuban from Surabaya?
    Take a bus from Bungurasih Terminal.
  • Are there hotels in Tuban?
    Yes, there are several budget and mid-range options.
  • What is the best time to visit Tuban?
    The dry season is best for outdoor activities.
  • Can I visit the Kwan Sing Bio Temple?
    Yes, it is open to the public.
Quick Info
  • From Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
  • To Tuban, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Tuban
1
Kwan Sing Bio Temple
One of the largest Chinese temples in Southeast Asia. It is a major landmark in Tuban.
2
Boom Beach
A popular beach with a long pier. It is a great spot for sunset views.
3
Sunan Bonang Tomb
A significant religious site for pilgrims. It is located near the city center.
4
Ngerong Cave
A unique cave with an underground river and thousands of bats. It is a popular natural attraction.
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