🚕 Book your transfer from Medewi to Sidemen now

Book your private car with driver from the surf destination Medewi Beach in West Bali to the authentic Balinese countryside village of Sidemen in East Bali. The most direct route is 107 kilometers (66 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.

🌴 Anywhere near Medewi and Sidemen

For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Medewi, including Medewi Beach, Pulukan and Pekutatan Beach. 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 Medewi 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 Medewi 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 Medewi & Sidemen

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

Medewi Sidemen Medewi Surf Beach Penatahan Hot Springs Bali Zoo Sukawati Art Market Ubud Monkey Forest Tegenungan Waterfall Goa Gajah Bali Safari

  1. 1. Medewi Surf Beach

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 1 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.

    This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. Medewi Surf Beach is located close from Medewi (a few minutes). From there it takes around 4 hours to get to Sidemen.

  2. 2. Penatahan Hot Springs

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 28 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 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 28 minutes. Penatahan Hot Springs is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there around 2 hours after departing Medewi and it will take around 2 hours to get to Sidemen from there.

  3. 3. Bali Zoo

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 6 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 Medewi to Sidemen (after around 2 hours 30 minutes). From there it takes a little over an hour to get to Sidemen.

  4. 4. Sukawati Art Market

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 12 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 12 minutes. You will get to Sukawati Art Market during the second half of your ride from Medewi to Sidemen (after around 3 hours). From there it takes around an hour to get to Sidemen.

  5. 5. Ubud Monkey Forest

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 29 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    The Sacret Ubud Monkey Forest Sanctuary is located right next to Ubud town. The tropical forest is home to hundreds of long-tailed macaque monkeys, as well as a river and three Hindu temples. Watch your stuff, the monkeys are known to steal any loose items!

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 29 minutes. You will get to Ubud Monkey Forest during the second half of your ride from Medewi to Sidemen (after around 3 hours). From there it takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get to Sidemen.

  6. 6. Tegenungan Waterfall

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 13 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDR

    The Tegenungan waterfall is a popular spot to cool down south of Ubud. After walking 150 steps down, you'll be able to wade through the water and feel the power of this waterfall. Lazy option: on the surrounding cliffs there are some cafes with infinity pools, from where you have a great view of the waterfall too.

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 13 minutes. You will get to Tegenungan Waterfall during the second half of your ride from Medewi to Sidemen (after around 3 hours). From there it takes a little over an hour to get to Sidemen.

  7. 7. Goa Gajah

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 8 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!

    This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. You will get to Goa Gajah during the second half of your ride from Medewi to Sidemen (after around 3 hours). From there it takes around an hour to get to Sidemen.

  8. 8. Bali Safari

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 180 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 6 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    Bali Safari & Marine Park is a large zoo where you can board the safari tram to witness animals like zebras, hippos and even lions roaming freely around you. Kids can learn about wildlife at the educational shows. Other highlights include the elephant safari and rainforest trail.

    This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Medewi, it will take around 3 hours to get to Bali Safari. Bali Safari is located close to Sidemen (around an hour).

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How to get from Medewi to Sidemen?

The fastest way to get from Medewi to Sidemen is by private taxi, and takes roughly 3 hours and 50 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Ubud Monkey Forest or Bali Safari.

❓ How far is the drive from Medewi to Sidemen?

The road from the surf destination Medewi Beach in West Bali to the authentic Balinese countryside village of Sidemen in East Bali is 107 kilometer (66 mi) long, and takes roughly 3 hours and 50 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 Medewi to Sidemen?

Medewi Surf Beach is directly on the way from Medewi to Sidemen. A stop at Bali Zoo is possible with a short 6 minute detour. Or make a stop at Sukawati Art Market (12 min extra). Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Medewi to Sidemen.

❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Medewi to Sidemen?

The 107 km (66 mi) route from Medewi to Sidemen takes around 3hr 50min. Taxis are affordable in Bali and this route will only cost you 1,049,000 Indonesian Rupia (IDR). With our taxi drivers, it is even possible to stop at interesting sights along the Medewi - Sidemen route.