Flight
Praya Barat to Magelang
Updated: 29 May 2026
To reach Magelang from Praya Barat, fly from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA). From Yogyakarta, take a bus or private taxi to Magelang. Magelang is the gateway to the world-famous Borobudur Temple and is surrounded by beautiful mountains.
Total Distance: Driving distance is approximately 1,000 km; air distance is 850 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Yogyakarta followed by a private taxi to Magelang.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Yogyakarta followed by a local bus to Magelang.
Compare Praya Barat to Magelang Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
1,500,000 - 2,500,000 IDR
Operator
Garuda Indonesia
Route
LOP to YIA, then bus/taxi to Magelang
Book your flight to YIA for the easiest access to Magelang.
Travel Tips
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TransportThe bus from Yogyakarta to Magelang is frequent and affordable.
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FoodTry 'Kupat Tahu', a famous local dish.
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AccommodationStay near Borobudur for a unique experience.
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TimingVisit Borobudur early in the morning to avoid crowds.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps for local travel.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyMagelang is safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
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TrafficBe careful when walking near busy roads.
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HealthDrink bottled water and eat at clean restaurants.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is Magelang worth visiting?Yes, it is a must-visit for Borobudur Temple.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 1-2 hours from Yogyakarta.
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What is the best food?Kupat Tahu is a must-try.
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Can I fly to Magelang?There is no commercial airport in Magelang; Yogyakarta is the closest.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a friendly and safe city.
Quick Info
- From Praya Barat, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
- To Magelang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for the dry season, perfect for visiting Borobudur.
Things to Do in Magelang
1
Borobudur Temple
Visit the world's largest Buddhist temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Punthuk Setumbu
A popular spot for watching the sunrise over Borobudur.
3
Mount Merapi
Take a jeep tour to explore the slopes of this active volcano.
4
Kyai Langgeng Park
A large recreational park with various attractions for families.
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