🚕 Book your transfer from Sanur to Ubud now
Book your private car with driver from the South Bali beach area and fast ferry harbour of Sanur to the jungle town of Ubud in central Bali. The most direct route is 31 kilometers (19 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 1 hours and 9 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.
🌴 Anywhere near Sanur and Ubud
For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Sanur, including Sanur Port (Nusa Penida Ferries), Sanur Beach, Mertasari Beach, Segara Ayu Beach and Renon. 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 Sanur 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 Sanur 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 Sanur & Ubud
Your trip from Sanur to Ubud is a great opportunity to explore Bali! Below are suggestions for interesting sights along the route. When booking your Sanur 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.
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1. Bali Zoo
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.⌚ Detour: 9 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.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. Bali Zoo is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there less than an hour after departing Sanur and it will take around half an hour to get to Ubud from there.
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2. Sukawati Art Market
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 6 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.
This stop can be reached without any additional driving time. Sukawati Art Market is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there less than an hour after departing Sanur and it will take around half an hour to get to Ubud from there.
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3. Tegenungan Waterfall
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 15 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 15 minutes. You will get to Tegenungan Waterfall during the second half of your ride from Sanur to Ubud (after around an hour). From there it takes around half an hour to get to Ubud.
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4. Goa Gajah
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 15 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 15 minutes. You will get to Goa Gajah during the second half of your ride from Sanur to Ubud (after around an hour). From there it takes around half an hour to get to Ubud.
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5. Ubud Monkey Forest
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 120 min.⌚ Detour: 2 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRThe 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 Sanur, it will take around an hour to get to Ubud Monkey Forest. Ubud Monkey Forest is located close to Ubud (a few minutes).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ How to get from Sanur to Ubud?
The fastest way to get from Sanur to Ubud is by private taxi, and takes roughly 1 hours and 9 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Sukawati Art Market or Tegenungan Waterfall.
❓ How far is the drive from Sanur to Ubud?
The road from the South Bali beach area and fast ferry harbour of Sanur to the jungle town of Ubud in central Bali is 31 kilometer (19 mi) long, and takes roughly 1 hours and 9 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 Sanur to Ubud?
Ubud Monkey Forest is directly on the way from Sanur to Ubud. A stop at Bali Zoo is possible with a short 9 minute detour. Or make a stop at Sukawati Art Market (6 min extra).
❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Sanur to Ubud?
The 31 km (19 mi) route from Sanur to Ubud takes around 1hr 9min. Taxis are affordable in Bali and this route will only cost you 374,000 Indonesian Rupia (IDR). With our taxi drivers, it is even possible to stop at interesting sights along the Sanur - Ubud route.