🚕 Book your transfer from Balian to Kuta now
Book your private car with driver from Balian surf beach to the popular South Bali beach town of Kuta. The most direct route is 56 kilometers (35 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.
🌴 Anywhere near Balian and Kuta
For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Balian, including Balian Beach, Soka Beach and Mejan Beach. The Kuta areas we can drop you off include Kuta Beach, Legian, Beachwalk Mall, Sunset Road, Poppies Lane, Jerman Beach as well as . 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 Balian Taxi and Kuta 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 Balian to your destination in Kuta.
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 Balian & Kuta
Your trip from Balian to Kuta is a great opportunity to explore Bali! Below are suggestions for interesting sights along the route. When booking your Balian to Kuta 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. Tanah Lot Temple
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 6 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRSpectacular Hindu temple built on top of an offshore rock in the Indian Ocean, roughly 20 minutes north-west of Canggu. Beautiful spot to take pictures. Many souvenir shops can be found on the way between the parking lot and the temple.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. Tanah Lot Temple is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there around 1 hour 30 minutes after departing Balian and it will take a little over an hour to get to Kuta from there.
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2. Penatahan Hot Springs
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 40 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDROff the beaten path natural hot springs in the nature with sulfur pools. Possible to book a private pool area for your family or as a couple, or joining one of the private pools.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 40 minutes. You will get to Penatahan Hot Springs during the first half of your ride from Balian to Kuta (after a little over an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Kuta.
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3. Trans Studio Theme Park
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 180 min.⌚ Detour: 11 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDRIndoor attraction park with a thrilling rooftop rollercoaster and many other rides for all ages. As the park is located inside an air-conditioned mall, it is a great stop to escape the Bali heat for a few hours with your family.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 11 minutes. After leaving Balian, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Trans Studio Theme Park. Trans Studio Theme Park is located close to Kuta (around half an hour).
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4. Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 92 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 300,000 IDRGorgeous location with vast rice terraces stacked against the hills in all directions. More serene and less touristy than Tegallalang, as Jatiluwih is a bit further out of the way, but worth the detour. You can walk one of the many trails between the rice fields (the shortest one takes about 45 minutes).
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 92 minutes. Jatiluwih Rice Terraces is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there around 1 hour 30 minutes after departing Balian and it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Kuta from there.
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5. Waterbom Water Park
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 180 min.⌚ Detour: 0 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDRAsia's largest waterpark with 26 slides and attractions, and countless pools surrounded by lush gardens. Many options for lunch, snacks or drinks. We suggest spending 3 hours here to experience most of the rides.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Balian, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Waterbom Water Park. Waterbom Water Park is located close to Kuta (a few minutes).
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6. Krisna Souvenir Megastore
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.⌚ Detour: 4 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRWith 3 floors, Krisna Oleh Oleh Bali Bypass is the largest souvenir super shop in Bali and all of South-East Asia. A good place to find original souvenirs to take back home. Its very close to the airport but prices are much cheaper than in the terminal building.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Balian, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Krisna Souvenir Megastore. Krisna Souvenir Megastore is located close to Kuta (around 15 minutes).
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7. Jimbaran Fish Market
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 21 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRFun local experience, great for around lunchtime. Buy fish or seafood as fresh as it gets at the Kedonganan Fish market right at the beach in Jimbaran. Barbecue stalls around the market will offer to grill your fresh fish for a small fee, and they will add rice and spices to make the meal complete. If this sounds too adventurous, or if you are arriving around dinner time, alternatively you could ask your driver to stop at any of Jimbaran's beachfront fish restaurants instead.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 21 minutes. After leaving Balian, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Jimbaran Fish Market. Jimbaran Fish Market is located close to Kuta (around half an hour).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ How to get from Balian to Kuta?
The fastest way to get from Balian to Kuta is by private taxi, and takes roughly 2 hours and 30 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Jatiluwih Rice Terraces or Krisna Souvenir Megastore.
❓ How far is the drive from Balian to Kuta?
The road from Balian surf beach to the popular South Bali beach town of Kuta is 56 kilometer (35 mi) long, and takes roughly 2 hours and 30 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 Balian to Kuta?
Waterbom Water Park and Krisna Souvenir Megastore are directly on the way from Balian to Kuta. A stop at Tanah Lot Temple is possible with a short 6 minute detour. Or make a stop at Trans Studio Theme Park (11 min extra). Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Balian to Kuta.
❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Balian to Kuta?
The 56 km (35 mi) route from Balian to Kuta takes around 2hr 30min. Taxis are affordable in Bali and this route will only cost you 674,000 Indonesian Rupia (IDR). With our taxi drivers, it is even possible to stop at interesting sights along the Balian - Kuta route.