Bus
Nusa Dua to Probolinggo
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nusa Dua to Probolinggo involves a bus ride to Gilimanuk, a ferry crossing to Ketapang, and then a bus ride to Probolinggo. The total travel time is approximately 10 hours. Probolinggo is the primary gateway for travelers heading to Mount Bromo, making it a popular stop for tourists exploring East Java.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 250 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car hire to Gilimanuk, then ferry and taxi.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Denpasar to Probolinggo.
Compare Nusa Dua to Probolinggo Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
250,000 - 400,000 IDR
Operator
Akas or Gunung Harta
Route
Denpasar to Probolinggo via Gilimanuk-Ketapang
The bus ride is long; ensure you have snacks and water.
Travel Tips
-
Bromo ToursBook your Bromo tour through a reputable agency in Probolinggo.
-
TransportUse local 'Angkot' for short distances within the city.
-
FoodTry 'Soto Probolinggo', a traditional meatball soup.
-
WeatherIt can be hot; stay hydrated.
-
CashCarry cash for small vendors and entrance fees.
Safety Tips
-
Hiking SafetyAlways hike with a guide at Bromo.
-
Road SafetyBe cautious of winding mountain roads.
-
EmergencySave local emergency numbers in your phone.
-
HydrationDrink plenty of water during hikes.
People Also Ask
-
Is Probolinggo safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
-
How do I get to Bromo?You can hire a jeep or join a tour from Probolinggo.
-
Is the ferry frequent?Yes, ferries run 24 hours a day.
-
Can I take a train?Yes, there are trains from Banyuwangi to Probolinggo.
-
What is the best time to visit?During the dry season from May to September.
Quick Info
- From Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia
- To Probolinggo, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather and Bromo tours.
Things to Do in Probolinggo
1
Mount Bromo
A world-famous volcano known for its stunning sunrise views. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
2
Madakaripura Waterfall
A spectacular waterfall located in a deep canyon, perfect for a day trip.
3
Bee Jay Bakau Resort
A mangrove forest resort with boardwalks and beautiful coastal views.
4
Museum Probolinggo
A small museum showcasing the history and culture of the region.
Tags
Nusa Dua to Probolinggo
Bali to Probolinggo
bus to Probolinggo
ferry to Java
traveling to East Java
Probolinggo transport
Bali to Java
Probolinggo tourism
