Gianyar
Gianyar
Tabanan
Tabanan
Driving

Gianyar to Tabanan

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gianyar to Tabanan is a 40 km drive across central Bali. You can travel by car or motorbike, taking about 1.5 hours depending on traffic. The route passes through various towns and scenic landscapes. It is a straightforward drive, but be prepared for heavy traffic near Denpasar.

Total Distance: Driving distance 40 km; straight-line distance 35 km.
Fastest Way
Motorbike taxi (Ojek).
Cheapest Way
Motorbike taxi (Ojek).
Compare Gianyar to Tabanan Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
80,000 - 200,000 IDR
Operator
Grab/Gojek
Route
Jl. Raya Gianyar to Tabanan.

Motorbike is the most efficient way to navigate through traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Grab or Gojek app for reliable transport.
  • Traffic
    Avoid traveling during school drop-off and office hours.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps to check real-time traffic updates.
  • Parking
    Parking in Tabanan is generally easier than in Denpasar.
  • Weather
    Carry a raincoat if traveling by motorbike during the rainy season.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Always wear a helmet when riding a motorbike.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Traffic
    Be alert for sudden stops by local transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged and have emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take?
    Usually 1.5 hours by car or motorbike.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, there are local shuttle services available.
  • Can I walk?
    No, the distance is too far.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Mid-morning to avoid traffic.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard route for locals and tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia
  • To Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Mid-morning to avoid peak traffic hours.

Things to Do in Tabanan
1
Tanah Lot Temple
A famous sea temple located on a rock formation off the coast of Tabanan.
2
Jatiluwih Rice Terrace
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning terraced rice fields.
3
Ulun Danu Beratan Temple
A beautiful temple located on the shores of Lake Beratan.
4
Bali Butterfly Park
A park dedicated to the conservation and display of various butterfly species.
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