Flight
Mataram to Cirebon
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mataram to Cirebon involves a flight to Jakarta (CGK) followed by a train ride to Cirebon. The total travel time is approximately 8 hours. Cirebon is a historic port city known for its unique blend of Javanese and Sundanese cultures. This route connects the island of Lombok to the northern coast of West Java.
Total Distance: Driving distance is not applicable; straight-line air distance is approximately 1,100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Jakarta then train to Cirebon, total time 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Jakarta then train to Cirebon, usually around 1.8 million IDR.
Compare Mataram to Cirebon Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
1,800,000 - 3,500,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air or Garuda Indonesia
Route
LOP to CGK then train to Cirebon
The train from Jakarta to Cirebon takes about 3 hours.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse taxis or ride-hailing apps to get around the city.
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Local FoodTry 'Empal Gentong', a traditional Cirebon beef soup.
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ConnectivityGood 4G coverage is available throughout the city.
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CashKeep cash for local markets and street food.
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LanguageIndonesian is the main language; Cirebonan is also spoken.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic in the city center.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local police number 110.
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HealthStay hydrated due to the humid climate.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights?No, you must fly to Jakarta first.
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How far is the airport?Cirebon does not have a major commercial airport; use Jakarta.
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What is the best time to visit?The dry season from May to September is best.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the currency?Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
Quick Info
- From Mataram, Bali, Indonesia
- To Cirebon, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for the driest weather.
Things to Do in Cirebon
1
Kasepuhan Palace
Explore the historic palace of the Cirebon Sultanate.
2
Sunyaragi Cave
Visit this unique cave complex built for meditation.
3
Kanoman Palace
Discover the history and culture of the Cirebon Sultanate.
4
Pasar Pagi
Shop for local goods and traditional snacks in this busy market.
Tags
Mataram to Cirebon travel
Lombok to Cirebon
Jakarta Airport
Lombok International Airport
Indonesia travel
Cirebon city guide
Lombok to West Java
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