🚕 Book your transfer from Amed to Candidasa now
Book your private car with driver from the north-east Bali diving village of Amed to tranquil east Bali beach town of Candidasa. The most direct route is 34 kilometers (21 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 1 hours and 16 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.
🌴 Anywhere near Amed and Candidasa
For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Amed, including Jemeluk Bay, Lipah Beach and Tulamben (USAT Liberty Wreck Dive Site). The Candidasa areas we can drop you off include Manggis, Candidasa Beach, the Amankila Resort, Bugbug beach, Virgin Beach, Sengkidu as well as Anom Mendira Beach. We service outside these areas too, but pricing might be slightly different than the tariff listed. Just let us know your departure and destination to find out, or check our Amed Taxi and Candidasa Taxi pages for popular routes.
🏆 Friendly and reliable local drivers
We work with great independent drivers that meet our high quality standards. The taxi drivers we work with all operate modern cars equipped with air conditioning and are able to communicate in English. They all know the island really well. Any parking fees and tolls are included in the price. But most importantly, you can count on our drivers getting you safely and comfortably through the Bali traffic from Amed to your destination in Candidasa.
Balitaxi.com connects people that require transport with independent local drivers. We make it easier to organize, plan and book your Bali transfers in advance without haggling on the streets. While we vouch for the drivers that work with us, we do not operate our own cars or taxis.
📍 Optional stops between Amed & Candidasa
Your trip from Amed to Candidasa is a great opportunity to explore Bali! Below are suggestions for interesting sights along the route. When booking your Amed to Candidasa transfer with us, just tell us which extra stop(s) you would like to make along the way! Do note that entrance fees are not included when booking additional stops on your route.
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1. Berina Rice Terrace
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.⌚ Detour: 1 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 75,000 IDRA little family-run cafe on the road from Amed to Amlapura, that overlooks some of Bali's most stunning and least known rice terraces. This place is easy to miss, look out for the hand-made wooden sign, you need to walk a little down the stairs to find the actual cafe. Great for a quick coffee, tea, coconut or snack, their fried banana is really good.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. You will get to Berina Rice Terrace during the first half of your ride from Amed to Candidasa (after around half an hour). From there it takes around an hour to get to Candidasa.
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2. Lempuyang Temple
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.⌚ Detour: 27 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDRThe Lempuyang temple with its iconic Gate of Heaven overlooking Mount Agung has lately become popular with Instagrammers as it is such a scenic place to take pictures. We suggest stopping here for two hours, as you will need to take a shuttle bus from the parking lot, and there might be queues before you are able to take the famous picture.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 27 minutes. You will get to Lempuyang Temple during the first half of your ride from Amed to Candidasa (after less than an hour). From there it takes around an hour to get to Candidasa.
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3. Tirta Gangga Palace
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 1 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRThis royal Balinese palace on the slopes of Mount Agung is a great place to visit on your way to or from North-East Bali. It features a spectacular water palace, bathing pools and Hindu temple. We suggest making a 1.5 hour stop here, which allows you to use the bathing pools or grab some quick food, but a shorter 1 hour stop is enough to just explore the temple, palace and gardens.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. Tirta Gangga Palace is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there less than an hour after departing Amed and it will take around half an hour to get to Candidasa from there.
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4. Taman Ujung Water Palace
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 9 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRTaman Ujung is usually less crowded than some of the other cultural sights in North-East Bali. The Balinese water palace was build by the king of Karangasem, and features multiple ponds that are crossed by spectacular bridges.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. You will get to Taman Ujung Water Palace during the second half of your ride from Amed to Candidasa (after around an hour). From there it takes around half an hour to get to Candidasa.
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5. Virgin Beach
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 22 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDRVirgin Beach, locally known as Pantai Pasir Putih, is a beautiful white sand beach with crystal clear water hidden away on Bali's east-coast. Pristine, clean and not yet discovered by mass tourism, Virgin Beach is a great stop for a refreshing dive in the ocean. You may even spot some corals! Traditional family-run "Warung"-style restaurants line the shore and rent out beach beds.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 22 minutes. After leaving Amed, it will take a little over an hour to get to Virgin Beach. Virgin Beach is located close to Candidasa (around half an hour).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ How to get from Amed to Candidasa?
The fastest way to get from Amed to Candidasa is by private taxi, and takes roughly 1 hours and 16 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Taman Ujung Water Palace or Virgin Beach.
❓ How far is the drive from Amed to Candidasa?
The road from the north-east Bali diving village of Amed to tranquil east Bali beach town of Candidasa is 34 kilometer (21 mi) long, and takes roughly 1 hours and 16 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Build some margin if you need to arrive at a specific time, as Bali traffic can be unpredictable.
❓ What interesting tourist sights are on the way from Amed to Candidasa?
Berina Rice Terrace and Tirta Gangga Palace are directly on the way from Amed to Candidasa. A stop at Taman Ujung Water Palace is possible with a short 9 minute detour. Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Amed to Candidasa.
❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Amed to Candidasa?
The 34 km (21 mi) route from Amed to Candidasa takes around 1hr 16min. Taxis are affordable in Bali and this route will only cost you 824,000 Indonesian Rupia (IDR). With our taxi drivers, it is even possible to stop at interesting sights along the Amed - Candidasa route.