🚕 Book your transfer from Lovina to Sidemen now
Book your private car with driver from The North Bali beach town of Lovina to the authentic Balinese countryside village of Sidemen in East Bali. The most direct route is 102 kilometers (63 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.
🌴 Anywhere near Lovina and Sidemen
For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Lovina, including Lovina, Singaraja and Banjar. The Sidemen areas we can drop you off include Sidemen, Selat town, Telaga Waja Rafting as well as Gembleng Waterfall. 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 Lovina Taxi and Sidemen 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 Lovina to your destination in Sidemen.
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 Lovina & Sidemen
Your trip from Lovina to Sidemen is a great opportunity to explore Bali! Below are suggestions for interesting sights along the route. When booking your Lovina to Sidemen 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. Twin Lake Viewpoint
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.⌚ Detour: 28 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDROverlook the Tamblingan and Buyan crater lakes from the edge of a volcanic ridge surrounded by forests and mountains. A simple stall sells coffee and tea while you can enjoy this spectacular view.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 28 minutes. Twin Lake Viewpoint is located close from Lovina (less than an hour). From there it takes around 3 hours to get to Sidemen.
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2. Lake Beratan Temple
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 25 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRThe Ulan Danu temple on Lake Beratan might be the most iconic spot in Bali. The traditional Balinese temple on the shore of lake Beratan was build almost 400 years ago. Worth a stop if you are driving through the Bedugul area, even though it does get crowded with visitors sometimes.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 25 minutes. You will get to Lake Beratan Temple during the first half of your ride from Lovina to Sidemen (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Sidemen.
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3. Handara Gate
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.⌚ Detour: 30 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRThis traditional Balinese gate is a popular spot for taking pictures, especially among couples. The green surrounding and hills in the background make it an iconic spot. We suggest stopping here for 30 minutes as sometimes there might be a line of people waiting to take pictures.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 30 minutes. You will get to Handara Gate during the first half of your ride from Lovina to Sidemen (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Sidemen.
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4. Goa Gajah
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 24 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRGreat 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 Lovina to Sidemen (after around 2 hours 30 minutes). From there it takes around an hour to get to Sidemen.
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5. Berina Rice Terrace
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.⌚ Detour: 19 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 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.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 19 minutes. You will get to Berina Rice Terrace during the second half of your ride from Lovina to Sidemen (after around 2 hours 30 minutes). From there it takes around an hour to get to Sidemen.
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6. Tirta Gangga Palace
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 22 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 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.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 22 minutes. You will get to Tirta Gangga Palace during the second half of your ride from Lovina to Sidemen (after around 2 hours 30 minutes). From there it takes around an hour to get to Sidemen.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ How to get from Lovina to Sidemen?
The fastest way to get from Lovina to Sidemen is by private taxi, and takes roughly 3 hours and 8 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Lake Beratan Temple or Berina Rice Terrace.
❓ How far is the drive from Lovina to Sidemen?
The road from The North Bali beach town of Lovina to the authentic Balinese countryside village of Sidemen in East Bali is 102 kilometer (63 mi) long, and takes roughly 3 hours and 8 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 Lovina to Sidemen?
A stop at Berina Rice Terrace is possible with a short 19 minute detour on your way from Lovina to Sidemen. Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Lovina to Sidemen.
❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Lovina to Sidemen?
The 102 km (63 mi) route from Lovina to Sidemen takes around 3hr 8min. 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 Lovina - Sidemen route.