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How to Get from Bali Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Jimbaran

Jimbaran lies about 7.9 km south of Bali Ngurah Rai International Airport, on the coast just beyond the airport's southern runway. Depending on traffic and mode, the trip takes roughly 16 minutes by pre-booked car up to around 70 minutes by public bus.

✓ Verified Oct 30, 2026 • 7.9 km road distance

Pre-Booked Private Transfer

Recommended
16 mins •24/7 by pre-booking
€12.50 - €20.00 (Per Vehicle)
Luggage: 2 pieces free
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Exit baggage claim and look for your driver at the arrivals meeting point (International or Domestic terminal).
  2. Confirm your name on the sign and let the driver load your luggage into the private car.
  3. Drive directly to Jimbaran via Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai / Jalan Uluwatu, about 20-30 minutes after leaving the airport.
  4. Be dropped at your hotel or villa reception in Jimbaran.
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Official Airport Taxi (Koptax)

Fixed Price
20 mins •On demand at official counter
€7.50 - €15.00 (Per Vehicle)
Luggage: 1-2 pieces free
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. After baggage claim, follow signs to the official Koptax airport taxi counter in arrivals.
  2. Tell the counter you are going to Jimbaran and pay the fixed price in rupiah; ask for the current Jimbaran tariff.
  3. Take the voucher to the assigned official taxi at the rank and confirm the price before departing.
  4. Ride to your Jimbaran hotel; the drive is about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.

Grab / Gojek Ride-Hailing

App Price
20 mins •On demand via Grab/Gojek
€3.50 - €6.00 (Per Car)
Luggage: 1-2 pieces free
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Open Grab or Gojek after collecting your bags and set Jimbaran as the destination.
  2. Follow signs to the designated online taxi / Grab lounge or Gojek pick-up zone; do not meet at the general kerb.
  3. Confirm your driver and car details in the app before boarding.
  4. Ride to Jimbaran; app fares often run about €3.50-€6.00 per car, higher at peak times.

Trans Metro Dewata Public Bus

Cheapest
70 mins •Every 15-20 Mins (Daytime Only)
€0.40 / Person (2 Fares)
Luggage: Little luggage space; small bags only
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Walk from arrivals to the Trans Metro Dewata bus stop outside the Domestic terminal near the parking building.
  2. Board the red K2B bus toward Ubung Terminal and pay with QRIS or an e-money card (Rp4,400).
  3. Get off at Sentral Parkir Kuta and transfer to the Trans Metro Dewata bus toward Politeknik Negeri Bali (Jimbaran); pay a second fare.
  4. Get off at the Politeknik Negeri Bali stop in Jimbaran and walk or take a short local taxi to your hotel.

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⚠️ Important Local Taxi & Arrival Tips

  • Ignore unofficial drivers and touts inside the arrivals hall; use the official airport taxi counter, Grab/Gojek app zone, or a pre-booked transfer.
  • Official airport taxis use fixed-price vouchers; confirm the Jimbaran price at the counter before paying and keep cash rupiah, as card acceptance is not guaranteed.
  • Grab and Gojek can only pick up from their designated online taxi zones; don't follow drivers who claim they can collect you at the general kerb.
  • Trans Metro Dewata buses are cashless only; have a QRIS payment app or e-money card ready, and avoid the bus if you have large luggage because space is very limited.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a train from Bali Ngurah Rai Airport to Jimbaran?

No, Bali has no train or metro system. Use a private transfer, official airport taxi, Grab/Gojek, or the public Trans Metro Dewata bus.

What is the cheapest way to get from DPS to Jimbaran?

The cheapest option is the Trans Metro Dewata public bus. It costs about €0.40 per person for two fares, but requires a transfer at Kuta and the last leg may need a short walk or local taxi.

How long does it take from Bali airport to Jimbaran?

By car it takes about 20-30 minutes in normal South Bali traffic, or as little as 16 minutes in light traffic. By public bus with transfers, allow around 70 minutes.

Are Grab and Gojek allowed to pick up at Bali airport?

Yes, Grab and Gojek can pick up at DPS, but only from their designated online taxi zones such as the Grab lounge or Gojek pickup point. They cannot stop at the general arrivals kerb.

Can I pay the official DPS airport taxi by card?

The official fixed-price taxi counter mainly accepts Indonesian rupiah in cash. Card acceptance is sometimes reported but not guaranteed, so carry enough cash for the fare.

Which transfer is best for families with luggage?

A pre-booked private transfer or official airport taxi is best for families with luggage because both are door-to-door and have enough space for bags. The public bus has very little luggage room.

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