THE SHORT VERSION
Sumbawa to Mataram at a glance.
- From
- Sumbawa Pulau Sumbawa
- To
- Mataram
- Straight line
- 128 km
- Return route
- Mataram to Sumbawa →
Ready to travel from Sumbawa to Mataram?
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Sumbawa
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
Arriving in Mataram
Ask the seller where the service ends in Mataram. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Mataram, the road continues.
This trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Mataram
More buses from Sumbawa
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Sumbawa to Mataram take?+
Journey times depend on the service and any boat connection. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Sumbawa?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Mataram to Sumbawa?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Mataram to Sumbawa guide.
Where does the bus from Sumbawa arrive in Mataram?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Sumbawa to Mataram?+
Tickets to Mataram usually combine a bus or van with a boat. The vehicle type, seat style and boat connection are shown for each departure on 12Go.
Can I book the Sumbawa to Mataram bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Mataram by bus?+
Direct buses from Mataram include Denpasar, Surabaya, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Bima. See all connections on our Mataram bus page.
Does the trip to Mataram include a ferry?+
Yes, Mataram is an island, so the journey includes a boat crossing. Check whether your ticket covers the boat and the transfer from the pier, and allow for weather delays.
Still deciding? Check today's departures, then book your seat.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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