The distance between Mataram and Padang is around 2,082km (1,294 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 35m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Mataram to Padang by plane, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Padang → Mataram if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Lombok (LOP) to Minangkabau (PDG).
Lion Mentari Airlines
+ 2 othersTake a ferry to Surabaya, Tanjung Priok then Tanjung Balai Karimun and then to Dumai then take the bus to Padang.
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There are several options for getting from Mataram to Padang by plane, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around IDR 1,482,820 ($100) and will take around 4 days 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,007,045 ($135).
The distance between Mataram and Padang is around 2,082km (1,294 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,940km (1,206 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Mataram and Padang by plane.
The quickest way to get from Mataram to Padang is to fly which takes around 5h 35m and will set you back approx IDR 2,007,045 ($135).
The cheapest way to travel between Mataram and Padang is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 1,482,820 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Mataram and Padang. We recommend that you fly from Lombok (LOP) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 5h 35m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mataram and Padang. We recommend that you fly from Lombok (LOP) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 5h 35m.
Yes you can fly from Mataram and Padang. Flights depart from Lombok (LOP) and arrive at Minangkabau (PDG) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 3h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Mataram to Padang. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 5h 35m (not including layover time).
The flight from Mataram to Padang typically takes around 3h 45m. Flights depart from Lombok (LOP) and and arrive into Minangkabau (PDG).
The closest major airport to Padang is Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) (PDG) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Padang. Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU) (PKU) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) (FLZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Mataram to Padang. We recommend that you fly from Lombok (LOP) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 5h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mataram to Padang is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around IDR 2,007,045 ($135).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 5h 35m | IDR 2,007,045($135) | hourly | 2,082km (1,294 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 4 days 2h | IDR 1,482,820($100) | once a week | 3,078km (1,912 miles) |
Lion Mentari Airlines
Batik Air
Garuda Indonesia
Yanti Group
ASDP Indonesia Ferry
Pelni
Batam Jet
The following major airports near Padang offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.