Driving
Senggigi to Mataram
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from the coastal town of Senggigi to the provincial capital of Mataram is a short, scenic drive along the western coast of Lombok. You will primarily travel via Jalan Raya Senggigi, which connects the beach resorts directly to the city center. The route is approximately 15 kilometers and takes about 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic. You can easily find blue-bird taxis or ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek. This is a standard commute for locals and tourists alike.
Total Distance: 15 km driving distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taxi, taking 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Motorbike taxi (Ojek) via Gojek app, costing around IDR 25,000.
Compare Senggigi to Mataram Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
IDR 70,000 - 120,000
Operator
Blue Bird Taxi
Route
Jalan Raya Senggigi to Jalan Pejanggik
Use the Grab app for transparent pricing.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid traveling during school run hours to save time.
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App UsageDownload Gojek or Grab before you leave your hotel.
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PaymentKeep small denominations of cash for taxi fares.
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NavigationGoogle Maps is highly accurate for this route.
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting government buildings in Mataram.
Safety Tips
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HelmetAlways wear a helmet if you choose to ride a motorbike.
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ValuablesKeep your bag secure while in a taxi or on a bike.
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Night TravelStick to main roads if traveling late at night.
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HydrationCarry water as the coastal road can get very hot.
People Also Ask
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Is it easy to find a taxi?Yes, Blue Bird taxis are abundant in Senggigi.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 30 to 45 minutes.
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Can I take a bus?Public buses are infrequent; taxis are recommended.
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Is it safe at night?Yes, the main road is well-lit and busy.
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What is the cost?Expect to pay between IDR 70,000 and 120,000 for a car.
Quick Info
- From Senggigi, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
- To Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak heat and traffic.
Things to Do in Mataram
1
Mataram Mall
A central shopping hub for clothes and electronics. It is a great place to escape the midday heat.
2
Mayura Water Palace
A historic site featuring a beautiful floating pavilion. It reflects the Balinese influence on Lombok.
3
Islamic Center NTB
A stunning mosque with a tall tower offering city views. It is an architectural landmark of Mataram.
4
Narmada Park
Located slightly outside the city, this park is famous for its replica of Mount Rinjani and holy water.
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