Mengwi
Mengwi
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta
Train Flight

Mengwi to Yogyakarta

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Mengwi to Yogyakarta, you can fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) or take a bus-train combination. The flight takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus to Java and then a train from Surabaya or Banyuwangi to Yogyakarta, which takes about 15 hours. Yogyakarta is the cultural heart of Java, famous for its proximity to Borobudur and Prambanan temples.

Total Distance: 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Ngurah Rai Airport to Yogyakarta International Airport.
Cheapest Way
Train from Surabaya to Yogyakarta after reaching Java by bus.
Compare Mengwi to Yogyakarta Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Direct
Duration 15 hours 1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price IDR 400,000 - 700,000 IDR 800,000 - 1,400,000
Operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia Lion Air / Super Air Jet
Route Surabaya to Yogyakarta DPS to YIA
Tip Requires a bus/ferry from Bali to Surabaya first. Yogyakarta International Airport is about 1 hour from the city center.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Transfer
    Use the airport train from YIA to the city center for a fast, comfortable ride.
  • Book Temples
    Book your temple tickets online to avoid long queues.
  • Local Food
    Try Gudeg, a traditional jackfruit stew, while in Yogyakarta.
  • Dress Code
    Dress modestly when visiting temples.
  • Stay Central
    Stay near Malioboro for easy access to transport and food.
Safety Tips
  • Pickpockets
    Be vigilant in crowded tourist areas.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local emergency contacts saved.
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious when crossing busy streets.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to fly or take the train?
    Flying is much faster and more convenient.
  • How long is the train ride?
    About 15 hours including the journey to Surabaya.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, from Bali to Yogyakarta.
  • Is Yogyakarta safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist destination.
  • What is the best way to get around?
    Use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek.
Quick Info
  • From Mengwi, Bali, Indonesia
  • To Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry weather and temple visits.

Things to Do in Yogyakarta
1
Borobudur Temple
The world's largest Buddhist temple, a must-visit UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Prambanan Temple
A magnificent Hindu temple complex known for its towering spires.
3
Kraton Yogyakarta
The royal palace of the Sultan, showcasing traditional Javanese architecture.
4
Malioboro Street
The main shopping street, famous for its street food and local handicrafts.
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