Cities Near Sumbawa Besar
Cities near Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia: 9 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Mataram, Bima, Denpasar. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia is Mataram, about 89 mi (144 km) away — roughly 2 hr 5 min by road. Below, 9 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mataram | 89 mi / 144 km | 2 hr 5 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Bima | 89 mi / 144 km | 2 hr 5 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Denpasar | 151 mi / 243 km | 3 hr 31 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Singaraja | 162 mi / 260 km | 3 hr 45 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| Labuan Bajo | 169 mi / 271 km | 3 hr 55 min | 49 min | Weekend getaway |
| Banjar | 169 mi / 272 km | 3 hr 56 min | 49 min | Weekend getaway |
| Banyuwangi | 210 mi / 338 km | 4 hr 35 min | 53 min | Short break |
| Muncar | 211 mi / 340 km | 4 hr 36 min | 53 min | Short break |
| Genteng | 224 mi / 360 km | 4 hr 53 min | 55 min | Short break |
Day trips from Sumbawa Besar
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Mataram, Bima. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Weekend getaways from Sumbawa Besar
Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Denpasar, Singaraja, Labuan Bajo, Banjar. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Sumbawa Besar include Mataram, Bima, Denpasar, Singaraja, Labuan Bajo. The closest is Mataram, about 89 miles (144 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.