🚕 Book your transfer from Padangbai to Mount Batur now

Book your private car with driver from the harbour town of Padangbai (also known as Padang Bai) to Mount Batur volcanic region. The most direct route is 63 kilometers (39 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.

🌴 Anywhere near Padangbai and Mount Batur

For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Padangbai, including Padangbai town, Lombok Ferry Port, Gili Island Fast Ferries Port and Blue Lagoon Beach. The Mount Batur areas we can drop you off include Mount Batur, Kintamani town, Lake Batur, Songan as well as Central Batur. 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 Padangbai Taxi and Mount Batur 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 Padangbai to your destination in Mount Batur.

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 Padangbai & Mount Batur

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

Padangbai Mount Batur Blue Lagoon Beach Bali Safari Goa Gajah Tegellalang Rice Terraces Tirta Empul Temple

  1. 1. Blue Lagoon Beach

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 3 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDR

    A small white-sand beach with beautiful blue waters surrounding by lush cliffs. Great for snorkeling. Watch out for the monkeys that are enjoying the beach as well, and might be interested in your stuff!

    This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. Blue Lagoon Beach is located close from Padangbai (a few minutes). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Mount Batur.

  2. 2. Bali Safari

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 180 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 11 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 300,000 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.

    The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 11 minutes. You will get to Bali Safari during the first half of your ride from Padangbai to Mount Batur (after less than an hour). From there it takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get to Mount Batur.

  3. 3. Goa Gajah

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 17 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 17 minutes. Goa Gajah is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there around an hour after departing Padangbai and it will take a little over an hour to get to Mount Batur from there.

  4. 4. Tegellalang Rice Terraces

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 34 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    Tegellalang 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 34 minutes. You will get to Tegellalang Rice Terraces during the second half of your ride from Padangbai to Mount Batur (after around 1 hour 30 minutes). From there it takes around an hour to get to Mount Batur.

  5. 5. Tirta Empul Temple

    🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.
    ⌚ Detour: 17 min.
    🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDR

    Large 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. You will get to Tirta Empul Temple during the second half of your ride from Padangbai to Mount Batur (after around 1 hour 30 minutes). From there it takes around an hour to get to Mount Batur.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How to get from Padangbai to Mount Batur?

The fastest way to get from Padangbai to Mount Batur is by private taxi, and takes roughly 2 hours and 7 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Blue Lagoon Beach or Tegellalang Rice Terraces.

❓ How far is the drive from Padangbai to Mount Batur?

The road from the harbour town of Padangbai (also known as Padang Bai) to Mount Batur volcanic region is 63 kilometer (39 mi) long, and takes roughly 2 hours and 7 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 Padangbai to Mount Batur?

Blue Lagoon Beach is directly on the way from Padangbai to Mount Batur. A stop at Bali Safari is possible with a short 11 minute detour. Or make a stop at Goa Gajah (17 min extra). Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Padangbai to Mount Batur.

❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Padangbai to Mount Batur?

The 63 km (39 mi) route from Padangbai to Mount Batur takes around 2hr 7min. 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 Padangbai - Mount Batur route.