Flight
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Mataram to Kuta
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kuta is a popular tourist destination in Bali, located across the Lombok Strait from Mataram. You can travel by flight (30 minutes) or ferry (4-5 hours). Flights are more convenient, while the ferry is cheaper. This is a very popular route for both locals and tourists.
Total Distance: 150 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from LOP to DPS takes about 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Ferry from Lembar to Padang Bai is the most economical.
Compare Mataram to Kuta Routes
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| Duration | 30 mins | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 600,000 - 1,000,000 IDR | 150,000 - 250,000 IDR |
| Operator | Lion Air | ASDP Indonesia Ferry |
| Route | Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) | Lembar Port to Padang Bai Port |
| Tip | Book in advance for better prices. | The ferry is a budget-friendly option. |
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your flight in advance to get better prices.
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Ferry TimingCheck the ferry schedule before you go.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for easy transport in Kuta.
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LanguageLearn basic Indonesian phrases for better communication.
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BookingBook your ferry tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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Flight SafetyFollow all airline safety instructions.
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Ferry SafetyWear a life jacket if necessary.
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EmergencyKeep the contact of your hotel handy.
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Sun ProtectionWear sunscreen if you plan to visit the outdoor sites.
People Also Ask
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How do I get to Kuta from Mataram?Take a flight or a ferry.
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Is Kuta worth visiting?Yes, it has beautiful beaches and nightlife.
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Are there flights to Kuta?Yes, there are several daily flights.
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What is the best time to visit?The dry season from May to September.
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How long is the trip?Expect a 30-minute flight or 5-hour ferry.
Quick Info
- From Mataram, Bali, Indonesia
- To Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Kuta
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Kuta Beach
A world-famous beach in Kuta, perfect for surfing and nightlife.
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Waterbom Bali
A popular water park in Kuta with various slides and attractions.
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Beachwalk Shopping Center
A large shopping mall in Kuta with various international and local brands.
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Kuta Art Market
A market in Kuta where you can buy local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Tags
Mataram to Kuta
Lombok to Bali
flight to Bali
ferry to Bali
traveling to Kuta
Mataram transport
Bali tourism
Lombok tourism
