The Second International Symposium On The Languages Of Java
June 4-5, 2009 Sheraton Beach Resort, Senggigi, Lombok, Indonesia
Getting There
Domestic Flights
There are flights to Lombok from Denpasar (Bali), Jakarta, and Surabaya.
There are two direct flights from Jakarta daily, one on Garuda Indonesia and the other on Lion Air. For further information, please check these airlines' websites:
http://www.garuda-indonesia.com
http://www.lionair.co.id
Other domestic airlines that serve Lombok are Merpati, Trigana, and Indonesia Air.
Please note that flights are sometimes designated as destined to Mataram, Ampenan, or Lombok. However, they all arrive at the same airport, located at Ampenan, near Mataram, the largest city on Lombok.
International Flights
Silk Air (subsidiary of Singapore Airlines) flies direct to Lombok three times a week:
http://www.silkair.com
For more complete information on flights to and from Lombok, please visit:
http://www.lombok-network.com/flight_schedule.htm
Taxis
There are a number of taxi companies that operate in Lombok, but as with other islands, the Blue Bird group is the safest and most reliable.
+62.370.627.000
From the airport, however, there are set price taxis, which are available from the stand right outside the airport exit. As of Sept. 2008, the price from the airport to Senggigi was IDR 50,000, and it's about a 25 minute ride.
For cheaper, metered taxis, one can just walk outside the airport gate (not that far) and hail one. It should be around IDR 37,000.
From Lembar, the ferry harbor in the south, a taxi will cost around IDR 100,000 to Senggigi.
Meter fall on all cabs is IDR 4,500.
For visa information, please click here.
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