🚕 Book your transfer from Medewi to Ubud now

Book your private car with driver from the surf destination Medewi Beach in West Bali to the jungle town of Ubud in central Bali. The most direct route is 74 kilometers (46 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.

🌴 Anywhere near Medewi and Ubud

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

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

Medewi Ubud Tanah Lot Temple Penatahan Hot Springs Jatiluwih Rice Terraces Bali Zoo Ubud Monkey Forest Goa Gajah

  1. 1. Tanah Lot Temple

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 30 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 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 Medewi to Ubud (after around 2 hours). From there it takes a little over an hour to get to Ubud.

  2. 2. Penatahan Hot Springs

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 23 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 23 minutes. You will get to Penatahan Hot Springs during the second half of your ride from Medewi to Ubud (after around 2 hours). From there it takes around an hour to get to Ubud.

  3. 3. Jatiluwih Rice Terraces

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 69 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 69 minutes. You will get to Jatiluwih Rice Terraces during the second half of your ride from Medewi to Ubud (after around 2 hours 30 minutes). From there it takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get to Ubud.

  4. 4. Bali Zoo

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 20 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.

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 20 minutes. After leaving Medewi, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Bali Zoo. Bali Zoo is located close to Ubud (around half an hour).

  5. 5. Ubud Monkey Forest

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 8 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!

    This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Medewi, it will take around 3 hours to get to Ubud Monkey Forest. Ubud Monkey Forest is located close to Ubud (a few minutes).

  6. 6. Goa Gajah

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 21 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 21 minutes. After leaving Medewi, it will take around 3 hours to get to Goa Gajah. Goa Gajah is located close to Ubud (around half an hour).

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How to get from Medewi to Ubud?

The fastest way to get from Medewi to Ubud is by private taxi, and takes roughly 2 hours and 53 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Tanah Lot Temple or Goa Gajah.

❓ How far is the drive from Medewi to Ubud?

The road from the surf destination Medewi Beach in West Bali to the jungle town of Ubud in central Bali is 74 kilometer (46 mi) long, and takes roughly 2 hours and 53 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 Ubud?

A stop at Ubud Monkey Forest is possible with a short 8 minute detour on your way from Medewi to Ubud. Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Medewi to Ubud.

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

The 74 km (46 mi) route from Medewi to Ubud takes around 2hr 53min. Taxis are affordable in Bali and this route will only cost you 749,000 Indonesian Rupia (IDR). With our taxi drivers, it is even possible to stop at interesting sights along the Medewi - Ubud route.