Padang Bai to Bali by van, ferry, bus, flight, taxi from IDR 100,000

Padang Bai to Bali Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Semaya One	Avanza 4pax	Any time	+1h 30m	€15.31
Ferry	CV Indo Tour	High Speed Ferry	09:45	12:15	€13.66
Bus	Bali Paradiso	Minibus	10:00	10:20	€10.72
Bus	Bali Paradiso	Minibus	10:30	10:50	€10.72
Bus	Bali Paradiso	Minibus	11:00	11:20	€10.72
Bus	Bali Paradiso	Minibus	11:30	11:50	€10.72
Ferry	CV Indo Tour	High Speed Ferry	12:15	14:45	€13.66
Ferry	CV Indo Tour	High Speed Ferry	13:30	16:00	€13.66

How to get from Padang Bai to Bali

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

Flight
Bus
Ferry
Van
Taxi

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

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 66.96. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as EUR 5.10.

How much does it cost to get from Padang Bai to Bali?

The cost of the trip from Padang Bai to Bali varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Gili Dewata Transfer: travelling by van expect to pay as low as EUR 5.10 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 66.96.

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

Van price : EUR 5.10 - EUR 19.65;
Bus tickets - EUR 5.89 to EUR 5.89;
Ferry tickets - EUR 11.48 to EUR 15.71.
taxi+Van price: EUR 17.86 - EUR 22.96. From Padang Bai to Bali starting from 00:00 Kusamba Port until 00:00 Kusamba Port
Ferry+Van price: EUR 31.89 - EUR 32.53. From Padang Bai to Bali starting from 06:00 Sidemen Transfer until 14:30 Sidemen Transfer
flight price: EUR 155.05 - EUR 158.00. From Padang Bai to Bali starting from 21:15 Denpasar Airport until 22:35 Denpasar Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 21.43 to EUR 66.96.

How many trips per day are there between Padang Bai and Bali?

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

Vans from Padang Bai to Bali depart during the day - there are approximately 19 departures a day.
Buses start plying the route from 10:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 17:00. There are 6 available bus trips every day.
Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Padang Bai to Bali any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Padang Bai to Bali 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.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Padang Bai to Bali. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 21.43.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Padang Bai to Bali as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Padang Bai to Bali. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Padang Bai to Bali.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Padang Bai to Bali

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Padang Bai to Bali? 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:

39% opted for a van.
36% chosen taxi+Van
23% decided to catch a taxi.
1% Other

Transportation from Padang Bai to Bali

Facts about the transport from Padang Bai to Bali

Cheapest Transport	€6
Fastest Transport	30m
Earliest Departure	12:00 AM
Latest Departure	10:35 PM
Departures per day	34
Distance	25 kilometers
Transport Companies	Bali Karang Tours, Bali Paradiso, Bali Tour, Bali Triptop, Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Gili Dewata Transfer, GiliTransfers Private, Indonesia AirAsia, Intui Travel Transfer, Lion Air, Super Air Jet, The Tanis Fast Cruise, VTrans Bali

Popular Routes

Padang Bai to Bali