🚕 Book your transfer from Amed to Canggu now

Book your private car with driver from the north-east Bali diving village of Amed to the black sand beach town of Canggu. The most direct route is 94 kilometers (58 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 3 hours and 27 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.

🌴 Anywhere near Amed and Canggu

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 Canggu areas we can drop you off include Batu Bolong, Berawa, Pererenan, Umalas, Seseh as well as Cemagi. 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 Canggu 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 Canggu.

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 & Canggu

Your trip from Amed to Canggu is a great opportunity to explore Bali! Below are suggestions for interesting sights along the route. When booking your Amed to Canggu 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.

Amed Canggu Berina Rice Terrace Lempuyang Temple Tirta Gangga Palace Taman Ujung Water Palace Virgin Beach Blue Lagoon Beach Goa Gajah Sukawati Art Market Bali Zoo

  1. 1. Berina Rice Terrace

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 2 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 75,000 IDR

    A 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. Berina Rice Terrace is located close from Amed (around half an hour). From there it takes around 3 hours to get to Canggu.

  2. 2. Lempuyang Temple

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 17 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    The 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 17 minutes. Lempuyang Temple is located close from Amed (less than an hour). From there it takes around 3 hours to get to Canggu.

  3. 3. Tirta Gangga Palace

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 6 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    This 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 close from Amed (less than an hour). From there it takes around 3 hours to get to Canggu.

  4. 4. Taman Ujung Water Palace

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 12 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    Taman 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.

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 12 minutes. You will get to Taman Ujung Water Palace during the first half of your ride from Amed to Canggu (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Canggu.

  5. 5. Virgin Beach

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 29 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    Virgin 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 29 minutes. You will get to Virgin Beach during the first half of your ride from Amed to Canggu (after a little over an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Canggu.

  6. 6. Blue Lagoon Beach

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 26 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    A small white-sand beach with beautiful blue waters surrounding by lush cliffs. Great for snorkeling. Watch out for the monkeys that are enjoying the beach as well, and might be interested in your stuff!

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 26 minutes. Blue Lagoon Beach is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there around 2 hours after departing Amed and it will take around 2 hours to get to Canggu from there.

  7. 7. Goa Gajah

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 24 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDR

    Great cultural and historic stop for a 1-hour visit. Cave temple complex with stone carvings of Hindu gods dating back to the 9th century. The lush surroundings add to the mystical atmosphere. Don't miss out on the spectacular elephant cave!

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 24 minutes. You will get to Goa Gajah during the second half of your ride from Amed to Canggu (after around 2 hours 30 minutes). From there it takes a little over an hour to get to Canggu.

  8. 8. Sukawati Art Market

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 18 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDR

    Sukawati is an artistic village in Bali, known for its crafts and art. At the art market, you will be able to find local art and original Balinese souvenirs at often much lower prices than you will find in Ubud or other tourist areas.

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 18 minutes. You will get to Sukawati Art Market during the second half of your ride from Amed to Canggu (after around 2 hours 30 minutes). From there it takes a little over an hour to get to Canggu.

  9. 9. Bali Zoo

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 8 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    Large zoo featuring orang-utangs, elephants, crocodiles and even African lions. It is a beautiful lush park where animals are taken well care of. Great stop with kids, who might even be invited to participate in the feeding of the animals.

    This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. You will get to Bali Zoo during the second half of your ride from Amed to Canggu (after around 2 hours 30 minutes). From there it takes around an hour to get to Canggu.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How to get from Amed to Canggu?

The fastest way to get from Amed to Canggu is by private taxi, and takes roughly 3 hours and 27 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Goa Gajah or Sukawati Art Market.

❓ How far is the drive from Amed to Canggu?

The road from the north-east Bali diving village of Amed to the black sand beach town of Canggu is 94 kilometer (58 mi) long, and takes roughly 3 hours and 27 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 Canggu?

Berina Rice Terrace is directly on the way from Amed to Canggu. A stop at Sukawati Art Market is possible with a short 18 minute detour. Or make a stop at Bali Zoo (8 min extra). Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Amed to Canggu.

❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Amed to Canggu?

The 94 km (58 mi) route from Amed to Canggu takes around 3hr 27min. Taxis are affordable in Bali and this route will only cost you 974,000 Indonesian Rupia (IDR). With our taxi drivers, it is even possible to stop at interesting sights along the Amed - Canggu route.