FLIGHTS From Bali we recommend taking a morning flight to Lombok International (LOP) or Sumbawa Besar Airport (SWQ)
Once in Lombok we can have a pre-arranged driver pick you up from the airport
and drop you at Kayangan, the ferry port. It takes around 2 hours.
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FERRIES
The fast ferry is not available to tourists at the current time.
A fleet of slow ferries runs from Kayangan (Lombok) to Poto Tano (West Sumbawa).
The slow ferries allow pedestrians, bikes and vehicles and leave about every hour.
Poto Tano is 1 hour and 40 minutes drive from Maluk (Merdeka House).
You can choose the option to fly into Sumbawa Besar.
From there it is a 3 hour drive to Maluk by private car.
To book transfers please contact Merdeka House or contact the driver direct
SUMBAWA DRIVER - PINTON +62 82247626999
LOMBOK DRIVER - BUNK +62 85333019786
WEST SUMBAWA BUSES
You should allow lots of extra time for the bus, they are not always reliable.
Buses depart Sumbawa Besar for Maluk once they are full.
Another bus company, Damri, runs daily between Maluk and Mataram leaving at 7 am and 8 pm it takes around 6 hours.
COSTS AS OF SEPT 2023
MOTORBIKES
REGULAR SCOOTER 70.000 IDR PER DAY
LARGE SCOOTER 100.000 PER DAY
CAR TRANSFERS
MALUK - YOYOS (SEKONGKANG) 200.000
MALUK - POTO TANO (SUMBAWA FERRY PORT) 500.000
MALUK - SUMBAWA BESAR (AIRPORT) 1.100.000
KAYANGAN (LOMBOK PORT) - LOMBOK AIRPORT 450,000
KAYANGAN (LOMBOK PORT) - KUTA LOMBOK 600.000
KAYANGAN (LOMBOK PORT) - LEMBAR ( PORT TO BALI) 600.000
*** Coming by private car or bike
PLEASE NOTE: don't follow google maps it will take you down the old mountain road. This road is impassable.
Follow this google link
to the correct turn off.
