🚕 Book your transfer from Uluwatu to Candidasa now
Book your private car with driver from the cliffside town of Uluwatu on the south-western tip of Bali's Bukit peninsula to tranquil east Bali beach town of Candidasa. The most direct route is 83 kilometers (52 mi) long. Depending on traffic conditions, the route takes around 2 hours and 41 minutes on average. However, Bali traffic is notorious, making travel times sometimes hard to predict.
🌴 Anywhere near Uluwatu and Candidasa
For the listed tariff, our independent drivers can pick you up anywhere in Uluwatu, including Uluwatu Temple, Padang Padang Beach, Nyang Nyang Beach, Pecatu, Bingin Beach and Dreamland Beach. The Candidasa areas we can drop you off include Manggis, Candidasa Beach, the Amankila Resort, Bugbug beach, Virgin Beach, Sengkidu as well as Anom Mendira 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 Uluwatu Taxi and Candidasa 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 Uluwatu to your destination in Candidasa.
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📍 Optional stops between Uluwatu & Candidasa
Your trip from Uluwatu to Candidasa is a great opportunity to explore Bali! Below are suggestions for interesting sights along the route. When booking your Uluwatu to Candidasa 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. Nyang Nyang Beach
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 8 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. Nyang Nyang Beach is located close from Uluwatu (a few minutes). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Candidasa.
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2. Garuda Wisnu Statue
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 21 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 21 minutes. Garuda Wisnu Statue is located close from Uluwatu (around half an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Candidasa.
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3. Jimbaran Fish Market
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 12 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 12 minutes. You will get to Jimbaran Fish Market during the first half of your ride from Uluwatu to Candidasa (after less than an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Candidasa.
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4. Waterbom Water Park
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 180 min.⌚ Detour: 29 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 300,000 IDRAsia's largest waterpark with 26 slides and attractions, and countless pools surrounded by lush gardens. Many options for lunch, snacks or drinks. We suggest spending 3 hours here to experience most of the rides.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 29 minutes. You will get to Waterbom Water Park during the first half of your ride from Uluwatu to Candidasa (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Candidasa.
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5. Krisna Souvenir Megastore
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 30 min.⌚ Detour: 24 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 150,000 IDRWith 3 floors, Krisna Oleh Oleh Bali Bypass is the largest souvenir super shop in Bali and all of South-East Asia. A good place to find original souvenirs to take back home. Its very close to the airport but prices are much cheaper than in the terminal building.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 24 minutes. You will get to Krisna Souvenir Megastore during the first half of your ride from Uluwatu to Candidasa (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Candidasa.
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6. Trans Studio Theme Park
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 180 min.⌚ Detour: 17 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 IDRIndoor attraction park with a thrilling rooftop rollercoaster and many other rides for all ages. As the park is located inside an air-conditioned mall, it is a great stop to escape the Bali heat for a few hours with your family.
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 17 minutes. You will get to Trans Studio Theme Park during the first half of your ride from Uluwatu to Candidasa (after around an hour). From there it takes around 2 hours to get to Candidasa.
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7. Sukawati Art Market
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 60 min.⌚ Detour: 18 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 18 minutes. Sukawati Art Market is located roughly halfway your route. You'll get there around 1 hour 30 minutes after departing Uluwatu and it will take a little over an hour to get to Candidasa from there.
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8. Bali Safari
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 180 min.⌚ Detour: 12 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 12 minutes. You will get to Bali Safari during the second half of your ride from Uluwatu to Candidasa (after around 2 hours). From there it takes around an hour to get to Candidasa.
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9. Blue Lagoon Beach
🌴 Suggested Stop Time: 90 min.⌚ Detour: 21 min.🚖 Extra Cost: 225,000 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!
The expected additional driving time to make this stop is around 21 minutes. After leaving Uluwatu, it will take around 2 hours 30 minutes to get to Blue Lagoon Beach. Blue Lagoon Beach is located close to Candidasa (around half an hour).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ How to get from Uluwatu to Candidasa?
The fastest way to get from Uluwatu to Candidasa is by private taxi, and takes roughly 2 hours and 41 minutes. Private transport allows you to see more of Bali by making stops at interesting sights along the way, for example at Garuda Wisnu Statue or Krisna Souvenir Megastore.
❓ How far is the drive from Uluwatu to Candidasa?
The road from the cliffside town of Uluwatu on the south-western tip of Bali's Bukit peninsula to tranquil east Bali beach town of Candidasa is 83 kilometer (52 mi) long, and takes roughly 2 hours and 41 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 Uluwatu to Candidasa?
A stop at Bali Safari is possible with a short 12 minute detour on your way from Uluwatu to Candidasa. Or make a stop at Nyang Nyang Beach (8 min extra). Check our site for more places worth stopping while driving Uluwatu to Candidasa.
❓ What is the price of a private taxi from Uluwatu to Candidasa?
The 83 km (52 mi) route from Uluwatu to Candidasa takes around 2hr 41min. 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 Uluwatu - Candidasa route.