Bali to Jakarta by bus, flight

How to get from Bali to Jakarta

When you want to get from Bali to Jakarta, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

• Flight
• Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about IDR 1,994,985. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as IDR 435,058.

How far is Bali from Jakarta?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Bali to Jakarta. Your trip will be a total of 793 miles (1275 km). The flying distance is 602 miles (968 km).

How long does it take to get from Bali to Jakarta?

The travel time from Bali to Jakarta can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 26 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Bali to Jakarta?

The cost of the trip from Bali to Jakarta varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Bus Lorena Cab Denpasar (Lorena Denpasar): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as IDR 435,058 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as IDR 1,994,985.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Bali to Jakarta:

• Bus tickets - IDR 435,058 to IDR 442,259;
• Plane tickets - IDR 950,483 to IDR 1,994,985;

How many trips per day are there between Bali and Jakarta?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

• Flights from Bali to Jakarta depart during the day - there are approximately 25 departures a day.
• Buses start plying the route from 06:15 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:00. There are 6 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Bali to Jakarta. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is IDR 950,483.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

• It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
• Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Bali to Jakarta
Batik Air Indonesia, Lion Air, Malindo Air

Buses

Taking a bus from Bali to Jakarta is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

• If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
• As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
• While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

The most popular transport from Bali to Jakarta

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Bali to Jakarta? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

• 1000 decided to go for a bus.