🚕 Book your transfer from Padangbai to Munduk now
Book your private car with driver from the harbour town of Padangbai (also known as Padang Bai) to mountain region of Munduk. The most direct route is 98 kilometers (61 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.
🌴 Anywhere near Padangbai and Munduk
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 Munduk areas we can drop you off include Munduk, Tamblingan Lake as well as Gobleg. 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 Munduk 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 Munduk.
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 & Munduk
Your trip from Padangbai to Munduk is a great opportunity to explore Bali! Below are suggestions for interesting sights along the route. When booking your Padangbai to Munduk 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. Blue Lagoon Beach
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 7 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRA 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 3 hours to get to Munduk.
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2. Bali Safari
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 180 min.⌚ Detour: 11 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDRBali 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. Bali Safari is located close from Padangbai (less than an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Munduk.
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3. Sukawati Art Market
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 16 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 16 minutes. You will get to Sukawati Art Market during the first half of your ride from Padangbai to Munduk (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Munduk.
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4. Goa Gajah
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 11 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 11 minutes. You will get to Goa Gajah during the first half of your ride from Padangbai to Munduk (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Munduk.
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5. Bali Zoo
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.⌚ Detour: 11 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDRLarge 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 11 minutes. You will get to Bali Zoo during the first half of your ride from Padangbai to Munduk (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Munduk.
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6. Lake Beratan Temple
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 1 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.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Padangbai, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Lake Beratan Temple. Lake Beratan Temple is located close to Munduk (around half an hour).
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7. Handara Gate
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.⌚ Detour: 1 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 75,000 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.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Padangbai, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Handara Gate. Handara Gate is located close to Munduk (around half an hour).
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8. Twin Lake Viewpoint
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.⌚ Detour: 1 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 75,000 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.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. After leaving Padangbai, it will take around 3 hours to get to Twin Lake Viewpoint. Twin Lake Viewpoint is located close to Munduk (a few minutes).
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9. Twin Waterfalls
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 25 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRBeautiful double waterfalls surrounded by greenery. The waterfalls can be reached after a 20 minute walk from the parking lot. Note the path can get a bit slippery. At the waterfall there are places to swim and there is a place to change clothes or use the toilet.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 25 minutes. After leaving Padangbai, it will take around 3 hours to get to Twin Waterfalls. Twin Waterfalls is located close to Munduk (around half an hour).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ How to get from Padangbai to Munduk?
The fastest way to get from Padangbai to Munduk is by private taxi, and takes roughly 3 hours and 5 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 Lake Beratan Temple.
❓ How far is the drive from Padangbai to Munduk?
The road from the harbour town of Padangbai (also known as Padang Bai) to mountain region of Munduk is 98 kilometer (61 mi) long, and takes roughly 3 hours and 5 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 Munduk?
Lake Beratan Temple, Handara Gate, Twin Lake Viewpoint and other sights are directly on the way from Padangbai to Munduk. A stop at Blue Lagoon Beach is possible with a short 7 minute detour. Or make a stop at Sukawati Art Market (16 min extra). Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Padangbai to Munduk.
❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Padangbai to Munduk?
The 98 km (61 mi) route from Padangbai to Munduk takes around 3hr 5min. 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 Padangbai - Munduk route.