Bali airport (DPS) to your hotel: taxis, Grab and transfers
Bali's I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is in Tuban, just south of Kuta. There is no train, so you will travel by car.
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Official taxis
Airport taxi counters inside arrivals sell fixed-price tickets by zone; prices are higher than apps but simple.
Grab and Gojek
Ride-hailing apps work from designated pickup points. Follow the signs to the app pickup area.
Hotel transfers
Many hotels and villas offer transfers, a good choice after a long flight or late arrival.
Travel times
Kuta 15 minutes, Seminyak 30–45, Nusa Dua 25, Canggu 45–75, Ubud 75–90 minutes. Traffic can double these.
Tips
Withdraw some rupiah at bank ATMs inside the terminal and buy a local SIM or eSIM for maps.
FAQ
Is there a bus from Bali airport?
Limited Trans Metro Dewata and Kura-Kura buses exist, but most visitors use cars.
How much is a taxi to Ubud?
Expect roughly IDR 300,000–400,000, depending on vehicle and time.