How to travel from Mataram to Yogyakarta, Indonesia

The distance between Mataram and Yogyakarta is around 694km (431 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Mataram to Yogyakarta by plane, train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out YogyakartaMataram if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Lombok (LOP) to Adisutjipto (JOG).

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,377,970($90)
Operated by

Wings Air

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2 similiar routes

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Ferry and Bus

Take a ferry to Serangan then take the bus to Malang Terminal Arjosari and then to Yogyakarta Terminal Giwangan.

  • Duration22h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,452,860($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Surabaya then take the train to Yogyakarta.

  • Duration24h 15m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 329,515($22)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mataram and Yogyakarta

There are several options for getting from Mataram to Yogyakarta by plane, train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around IDR 329,515 ($22) and will take around 24h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 1,377,970 ($90).

The distance between Mataram and Yogyakarta is around 694km (431 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 635km (395 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Mataram and Yogyakarta by plane.

The quickest way to get from Mataram to Yogyakarta is to fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx IDR 1,377,970 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Mataram and Yogyakarta is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around IDR 329,515 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Mataram and Yogyakarta. We recommend that you fly from Lombok (LOP) to Adisutjipto (JOG). instead which will take 3h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mataram and Yogyakarta. We recommend that you fly from Lombok (LOP) to Adisutjipto (JOG). instead which will take 3h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Mataram and Yogyakarta. Flights depart from Lombok (LOP) and arrive at Adisutjipto (JOG) - via Ngurah Rai (DPS). The flight takes around 2h 30m.

There is no direct flight from Mataram to Yogyakarta. There is however a flight that goes via Ngurah Rai (DPS). This services will take at least 3h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Mataram to Yogyakarta typically takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Lombok (LOP) and and arrive into Adisutjipto (JOG).

The closest major airport to Yogyakarta is Adisucipto Airport (JOG) (JOG) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Yogyakarta. Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) (YIA) and Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) (SOC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Mataram to Yogyakarta. We recommend that you fly from Lombok (LOP) to Adisutjipto (JOG). instead which will take 3h 55m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mataram to Yogyakarta is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around IDR 1,377,970 ($90).

How do I get from Mataram to Yogyakarta

Compare travel optionsbetween Mataram and Yogyakarta

Transport options from Mataram to Yogyakarta
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
3h 55m
IDR 1,377,970($90)
every 3 hours694km (431 miles)
Fly to Yogyakarta (YIA)5h 35m
IDR 2,051,980($135)
hourly1,601km (995 miles)
Plane and Train4h 50m
IDR 1,467,840($100)
5 times a day732km (455 miles)
Ferry and Bus + 1 similar
22h 50m
IDR 1,452,860($95)
once daily932km (579 miles)
Ferry to Surabaya, Bus1 day 4h
IDR 374,450($25)
4 times a week809km (503 miles)
Ferry and Train + 1 similar
24h 15m
IDR 329,515($22)
4 times a week770km (478 miles)
Ferry, Bus and Train20hrs
IDR 748,900($50)
once daily953km (592 miles)

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Airports near Yogyakarta

The following major airports near Yogyakarta offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.

JOG
Adisucipto Airport (JOG)
International Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Yogyakarta
YIA
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)
International Airport
Distance
35km (22 miles) from Yogyakarta
SOC
Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)
International Airport
Distance
67km (41 miles) from Yogyakarta