Is Lampung worth visiting?

Yes, it is a beautiful gateway to Sumatra.

What is the best way to get to Lampung?

Flying is fastest, but the bus is very convenient.

Are there hotels in Lampung?

Yes, there are many options from budget to luxury.

What is Lampung famous for?

It is famous for its beaches and elephant conservation.

Tangerang Selatan

Bandar Lampung

Bus Flight

Tangerang Selatan to Bandar Lampung

Updated: 28 May 2026

Bandar Lampung is the gateway to Sumatra, located about 250 kilometers from Tangerang Selatan. You can fly from Soekarno-Hatta to Radin Inten II Airport in about 45 minutes. Alternatively, the bus and ferry route from Jakarta to Lampung is a popular and affordable option, taking about 6 to 8 hours. Lampung is famous for its beautiful beaches, national parks, and delicious local coffee.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest method, taking only 45 minutes of flight time.

Cheapest Way

The bus is generally more affordable than flying.

Compare Tangerang Selatan to Bandar Lampung Routes

	Bus Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	7 hours	45 mins
Avg Price	IDR 200,000 - 400,000	IDR 500,000 - 1,000,000
Operator	Damri / Puspa Jaya	Garuda Indonesia / Lion Air
Route	Jakarta - Merak - Bakauheni - Bandar Lampung	CGK Airport - TKG Airport
Tip	The bus includes the ferry crossing from Merak to Bakauheni.	The flight is very short and convenient.

Travel Tips

Ferry Crossing
The ferry crossing from Merak to Bakauheni is a unique experience; enjoy the sea views.
Local Food
Seruit, a traditional fish dish, is a must-try in Lampung.
Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets at the terminal or through online travel platforms.
Weather
Lampung can be hot; carry sunscreen and stay hydrated.
City Navigation
Public transport is limited; ride-hailing apps are the best way to get around.

Safety Tips

Flight Safety
Follow all airline safety protocols and arrive at the airport early.
Bus Safety
Keep your valuables secure while on the bus and at the station.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police and hospital numbers in your phone.
Personal Security
Be cautious in crowded areas and keep your belongings close.