Bus
Gianyar to Garut
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gianyar to Garut is a long-distance trip across the island of Java. You must travel from Gianyar to Gilimanuk, cross the ferry to Ketapang, and then take a bus to Garut. The total travel time is approximately 21 hours. Garut is a city in West Java known for its hot springs and mountain scenery.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car to Ketapang, then bus to Garut, taking 17 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Gianyar to Gilimanuk, ferry to Ketapang, and bus to Garut, costing around 600,000 IDR.
Compare Gianyar to Garut Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
550,000 - 650,000 IDR
Operator
Gunung Harta
Route
Ketapang - Surabaya - Garut
Buses are comfortable for long-distance travel.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local minivans for short distances.
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BookingBook your bus ticket in advance.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
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FoodTry the local Dodol Garut.
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WeatherIt can be cool in the mountains.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables in a secure bag.
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Road SafetyBe cautious when crossing busy roads.
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HealthDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency number handy.
People Also Ask
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How do I get to Garut from Bali?Take a bus to Gilimanuk, ferry to Ketapang, then bus to Garut.
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Is there a train to Garut?Yes, Garut has a train station.
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How long is the bus from Ketapang to Garut?It takes about 17 to 18 hours.
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Can I travel to Garut by plane?No, the nearest airport is in Bandung.
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Is Garut safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia
- To Garut, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Garut
1
Cipanas Hot Springs
A popular spot for relaxing in hot springs.
2
Mount Papandayan
A beautiful volcano with easy hiking trails.
3
Garut City Square
A lively place to enjoy local food.
4
Kampung Sampireun
A beautiful resort with traditional architecture.
Tags
Gianyar to Garut
Bali to Garut
Garut bus terminal
West Java travel
Ketapang to Garut
Bali to Java bus
Garut tourism
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