Is Denpasar far from Karawang?

It is about 1100 kilometers away.

What is the best way to travel?

Taking a flight is the most convenient way to reach Denpasar.

Are there hotels in Denpasar?

Yes, there are many hotels and resorts in the area.

Is the ferry to Bali safe?

Yes, it is a well-maintained and safe route.

Karawang

Denpasar

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Karawang to Denpasar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Karawang to Denpasar covers approximately 1100 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by flight from Jakarta to Denpasar. Alternatively, you can drive across the island of Java and take a ferry from Ketapang to Gilimanuk, which is a long and adventurous journey. This trip takes you from the industrial plains of West Java across the entire island of Java and then across the sea to the beautiful island of Bali. Expect a long but scenic journey.

Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance; 950 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Taking a flight is the fastest way to reach Denpasar.

Cheapest Way

Taking a flight is the most economical and comfortable way to reach Denpasar.

Compare Karawang to Denpasar Routes

	Flight Direct	Ship Connecting
Duration	2 hours	24 hours
Avg Price	800,000 - 1,500,000 IDR	1,000,000 - 1,500,000 IDR
Operator	Garuda Indonesia	ASDP Ferry
Route	Jakarta to Denpasar.	Ketapang to Gilimanuk.
Tip	Book your flight tickets in advance as they sell out quickly.	The ferry ride is short, but the drive to the port is long.

Travel Tips

Flight Tickets
Book your flight tickets online at least two weeks in advance.
Ferry Tickets
Book your ferry tickets in advance if you are driving.
Local Food
Try the 'Babi Guling' which is a famous local dish.
Weather
Bali can be hot and humid, so dress accordingly.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the island as it can be busy.

Safety Tips

Flight Safety
Follow all safety instructions during your flight.
Driving
Avoid driving at night due to limited lighting on some sections of the road.
Emergency
Keep a list of local emergency contacts in your vehicle.
Health
Carry basic medical supplies as pharmacies are easy to find in the city.