🚕 Book your transfer from Gilimanuk to Ubud now

Book your private car with driver from the port town of Gilimanuk with ferries to Java to the jungle town of Ubud in central Bali. The most direct route is 129 kilometers (80 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 4 hours and 36 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.

🌴 Anywhere near Gilimanuk and Ubud

For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Gilimanuk, including Gilimanuk city, Gilimanuk Ferry Port to Java and Karangsewu Beach. The Ubud areas we can drop you off include Central Ubud, Campuhan, Penestanan, Sayan, Pejeng, Goa Gajah as well as Mas. 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 Gilimanuk Taxi and Ubud 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 Gilimanuk to your destination in Ubud.

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 Gilimanuk & Ubud

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

Gilimanuk Ubud Medewi Surf Beach Jatiluwih Rice Terraces Penatahan Hot Springs Tanah Lot Temple

  1. 1. Medewi Surf Beach

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 12 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDR

    Great lunch stop. Watch surfers catch one of Bali's longest waves at Medewi. This small town on the way from Denpasar to Gilimanuk features a few restaurants right on the beach from where you can overlook the Indian Ocean.

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 12 minutes. You will get to Medewi Surf Beach during the first half of your ride from Gilimanuk to Ubud (after around 2 hours). From there it takes around 3 hours to get to Ubud.

  2. 2. Jatiluwih Rice Terraces

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 35 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 300,000 IDR

    Gorgeous 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 35 minutes. You will get to Jatiluwih Rice Terraces during the second half of your ride from Gilimanuk to Ubud (after around 4 hours). From there it takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get to Ubud.

  3. 3. Penatahan Hot Springs

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 23 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 300,000 IDR

    Off 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 23 minutes. After leaving Gilimanuk, it will take around 4 hours to get to Penatahan Hot Springs. Penatahan Hot Springs is located close to Ubud (around an hour).

  4. 4. Tanah Lot Temple

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 30 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 300,000 IDR

    Spectacular 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.

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 30 minutes. You will get to Tanah Lot Temple during the second half of your ride from Gilimanuk to Ubud (after around 4 hours). From there it takes a little over an hour to get to Ubud.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How to get from Gilimanuk to Ubud?

The fastest way to get from Gilimanuk to Ubud is by private taxi, and takes roughly 4 hours and 36 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Penatahan Hot Springs or Tanah Lot Temple.

❓ How far is the drive from Gilimanuk to Ubud?

The road from the port town of Gilimanuk with ferries to Java to the jungle town of Ubud in central Bali is 129 kilometer (80 mi) long, and takes roughly 4 hours and 36 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 Gilimanuk to Ubud?

A stop at Medewi Surf Beach is possible with a short 12 minute detour on your way from Gilimanuk to Ubud. Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Gilimanuk to Ubud.

❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Gilimanuk to Ubud?

The 129 km (80 mi) route from Gilimanuk to Ubud takes around 4hr 36min. Taxis are affordable in Bali and this route will only cost you 1,124,000 Indonesian Rupia (IDR). With our taxi drivers, it is even possible to stop at interesting sights along the Gilimanuk - Ubud route.