How long is the flight from Lombok to Jakarta?

The flight takes approximately 2 hours.

Is there a train from Lombok to Jakarta?

No, you must take a ferry to Bali and then a bus to a train station in Java.

What is the best way to get around Jakarta?

Using ride-hailing apps or the TransJakarta bus system is the most efficient.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, several airlines offer direct flights daily.

Jakarta is generally safe, but like any large city, exercise caution in crowded areas.

West Lombok Regency

Jakarta

Train Flight

West Lombok Regency to Jakarta

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between West Lombok and Jakarta is over 1,200 km. The most practical way to travel is by flying from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), which takes about 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a ferry to Bali, a bus to Surabaya, and then a train to Jakarta, but this is a multi-day journey. Flying is highly recommended for this distance.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,500 km (including ferry), straight-line air distance 1,200 km.

Fastest Way

A direct flight is the fastest and most comfortable way to reach Jakarta.

Cheapest Way

Taking a combination of ferry, bus, and train is the cheapest, but very time-consuming.

Compare West Lombok Regency to Jakarta Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Direct
Duration	48 hours	2 hours
Avg Price	800,000 - 1,200,000 IDR	1,000,000 - 2,500,000 IDR
Operator	PT KAI	Garuda Indonesia/Batik Air
Route	Lembar-Padangbai-Surabaya-Jakarta	Lombok International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
Tip	This is a long journey; only recommended for those who enjoy slow travel.	Book your flight at least 3 weeks in advance for the best rates.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Use the Damri bus or airport train to get from Soekarno-Hatta to central Jakarta.
Traffic
Jakarta traffic is legendary; plan your travel time accordingly.
Apps
Use Grab or Gojek for reliable transport within Jakarta.
Packing
Pack for a big city; bring comfortable walking shoes.
Connectivity
Public Wi-Fi is available in most malls and cafes.

Safety Tips

Personal Belongings
Be vigilant in crowded areas like train stations and markets.
Scams
Avoid unofficial taxis at the airport; use official counters or apps.
Health
Stay hydrated and be cautious with street food if you have a sensitive stomach.
Emergency
Know the location of your embassy if you are a foreign national.