How long is the flight from Lombok to Yogyakarta?

The flight takes approximately 1.5 hours.

Is there a train from Lombok to Yogyakarta?

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 Yogyakarta?

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

Are there direct flights?

Yes, several airlines offer direct flights daily.

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

West Lombok Regency

Yogyakarta

Train Flight

West Lombok Regency to Yogyakarta

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between West Lombok and Yogyakarta is over 800 km. The most practical way to travel is by flying from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA), which takes about 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a ferry to Bali, a bus to Surabaya, and then a train to Yogyakarta, but this is a multi-day journey. Flying is highly recommended for this distance.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,000 km (including ferry), straight-line air distance 800 km.

Fastest Way

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

Cheapest Way

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

Compare West Lombok Regency to Yogyakarta Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Direct
Duration	36 hours	1.5 hours
Avg Price	600,000 - 1,000,000 IDR	800,000 - 2,000,000 IDR
Operator	PT KAI	Garuda Indonesia/Lion Air
Route	Lembar-Padangbai-Surabaya-Yogyakarta	Lombok International Airport to Yogyakarta 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 airport train or taxi to get from YIA to Yogyakarta city center.
Traffic
Yogyakarta traffic can be heavy; plan your travel time accordingly.
Apps
Use Grab or Gojek for reliable transport within Yogyakarta.
Packing
Pack for a cultural 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 the nearest hospital.