🚕 Book your transfer from Mount Batur to Uluwatu now
Book your private car with driver from Mount Batur volcanic region to the cliffside town of Uluwatu on the south-western tip of Bali's Bukit peninsula. The most direct route is 97 kilometers (60 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.
🌴 Anywhere near Mount Batur and Uluwatu
For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Mount Batur, including Mount Batur, Kintamani town, Lake Batur, Songan and Central Batur. The Uluwatu areas we can drop you off include Uluwatu Temple, Padang Padang Beach, Nyang Nyang Beach, Pecatu, Bingin Beach as well as Dreamland Beach. 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 Mount Batur Taxi and Uluwatu 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 Mount Batur to your destination in Uluwatu.
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 Mount Batur & Uluwatu
Your trip from Mount Batur to Uluwatu is a great opportunity to explore Bali! Below are suggestions for interesting sights along the route. When booking your Mount Batur to Uluwatu 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. Tirta Empul Temple
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 17 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRLarge Balinese Hindu temple complex located north of Ubud, famous for its holy spring water where visitors go for a ritual purification ceremony. The temple complex was founded more than 1000 years ago.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 17 minutes. Tirta Empul Temple is located close from Mount Batur (around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Uluwatu.
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2. Tegellalang Rice Terraces
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 17 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRTegellalang is a UNESCO world heritage site and the most famous rice terrace of Bali. These paddies are stacked against slopes of Balinese hills a short ride north of Ubud and created by hundreds of years of traditional rice farming through the Subak irrigation system.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 17 minutes. You will get to Tegellalang Rice Terraces during the first half of your ride from Mount Batur to Uluwatu (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Uluwatu.
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3. Goa Gajah
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 12 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 12 minutes. You will get to Goa Gajah during the first half of your ride from Mount Batur to Uluwatu (after around 1 hour 30 minutes). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Uluwatu.
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4. Tegenungan Waterfall
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 12 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRThe 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 12 minutes. Tegenungan Waterfall is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there around 1 hour 30 minutes after departing Mount Batur and it will take around 2 hours to get to Uluwatu from there.
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5. Sukawati Art Market
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 17 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRSukawati 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 17 minutes. Sukawati Art Market is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there around 1 hour 30 minutes after departing Mount Batur and it will take around 2 hours to get to Uluwatu from there.
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6. Jimbaran Fish Market
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 11 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 11 minutes. After leaving Mount Batur, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Jimbaran Fish Market. Jimbaran Fish Market is located close to Uluwatu (less than an hour).
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7. Garuda Wisnu Statue
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 17 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRThe Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue can be seen from all over south Bali. It is the largest statue in Indonesia and it is even taller than the Statue of Liberty in New York! The statue depicts the Hindu story of Garuda's search for Amrita.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 17 minutes. After leaving Mount Batur, it will take around 3 hours to get to Garuda Wisnu Statue. Garuda Wisnu Statue is located close to Uluwatu (less than an hour).
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8. Nyang Nyang Beach
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 0 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRThis beach is a hidden gem near Uluwatu. Vast unspoiled white sand beach surrounded by lush green hills. The car will have to park on the top of the cliff, so you can either walk down to the beach or pay one of the locals a small fee to take you down on the back of a motorbike.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Mount Batur, it will take around 3 hours to get to Nyang Nyang Beach. Nyang Nyang Beach is located close to Uluwatu (a few minutes).
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9. Uluwatu Temple
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 6 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRThe 11th century Uluwatu Temple is towering over the cliffs of Uluwatu overlooking the Indian Ocean. Popular destination all day but especially for sunset, when a traditional Balinese Kecak dance show is performed. Watch out for the monkeys roaming around the temple complex!
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Mount Batur, it will take around 3 hours to get to Uluwatu Temple. Uluwatu Temple is located close to Uluwatu (a few minutes).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ How to get from Mount Batur to Uluwatu?
The fastest way to get from Mount Batur to Uluwatu is by private taxi, and takes roughly 3 hours and 16 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Nyang Nyang Beach or Uluwatu Temple.
❓ How far is the drive from Mount Batur to Uluwatu?
The road from Mount Batur volcanic region to the cliffside town of Uluwatu on the south-western tip of Bali's Bukit peninsula is 97 kilometer (60 mi) long, and takes roughly 3 hours and 16 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 Mount Batur to Uluwatu?
Nyang Nyang Beach is directly on the way from Mount Batur to Uluwatu. A stop at Tegellalang Rice Terraces is possible with a short 17 minute detour. Or make a stop at Sukawati Art Market (17 min extra).
❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Mount Batur to Uluwatu?
The 97 km (60 mi) route from Mount Batur to Uluwatu takes around 3hr 16min. Taxis are affordable in Bali and this route will only cost you 974,000 Indonesian Rupia (IDR). With our taxi drivers, it is even possible to stop at interesting sights along the Mount Batur - Uluwatu route.