Is there a direct flight?

No, all flights from Bengkulu to Ubud require a transit.

How far is the airport?

The airport is about 40 km from Ubud.

No, there is no railway network on Bali.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

What is the best way to travel?

Flying to Bali and then driving to Ubud is the best way.

Bengkulu

Ubud

Flight

Bengkulu to Ubud

Updated: 28 May 2026

Ubud is the cultural and spiritual center of Bali. To reach it from Bengkulu, you must fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Bali, then take a car or shuttle to Ubud. The distance is approximately 1,350 km. This route takes you from the western coast of Sumatra to the lush highlands of Bali.

Total Distance: 1,350 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight via Jakarta, followed by a private car to Ubud.

Cheapest Way

Flight booked in advance via Jakarta, followed by a shared shuttle to Ubud.

Compare Bengkulu to Ubud Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

IDR 1,800,000 - 4,000,000

Operator

Garuda Indonesia or Lion Air

Route

BKS to CGK to DPS, then 1.5-hour drive to Ubud.

Pre-book a shuttle or taxi from the airport to Ubud for a smooth arrival.

Travel Tips

Book Flights Early
Flights to Bali are very popular; book well in advance.
Airport Transfer
The drive from the airport to Ubud takes about 90 minutes; plan accordingly.
Local Transport
Rent a scooter or hire a driver for exploring the area.
Respect Culture
Bali is a Hindu island; respect local customs and temples.
Stay Hydrated
The sun is strong; carry water and sunscreen.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Traffic in Ubud can be busy; drive carefully.
Health
Carry basic medicine for common travel ailments.
Emergency
Keep the local police number saved in your phone.
Sun Safety
Use high-SPF sunscreen to avoid sunburn.