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Payangan to Banyuwangi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Payangan to Banyuwangi covers about 150 km. You will travel to Denpasar, then take a bus to Gilimanuk Port, cross the Bali Strait by ferry, and arrive in Banyuwangi. Banyuwangi is the gateway to East Java and famous for the Ijen Crater.

Total Distance: Driving distance 170 km, straight-line air distance 120 km.
Fastest Way
Direct bus is the fastest way to reach Banyuwangi.
Cheapest Way
Direct bus from Denpasar to Banyuwangi is the most budget-friendly choice.
Compare Payangan to Banyuwangi Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
150,000 - 250,000 IDR
Operator
Various local buses
Route
Denpasar to Banyuwangi via Gilimanuk

Buses are frequent and affordable.

Travel Tips
  • Ferry Crossing
    Prepare your ID card for the ferry check-in at Gilimanuk Port.
  • Booking
    You can buy bus tickets at the terminal or online.
  • Local Transport
    Use online ride-hailing apps for the most convenient way to get around the city.
  • Weather
    Banyuwangi can be hot; carry water and wear light clothing.
  • Travel Time
    Plan your trip to arrive in Banyuwangi during the day for easier navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables secure in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on remote roads at night.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and use sunscreen.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Banyuwangi worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a city with stunning natural attractions and a unique culture.
  • How do I get to Ijen from Banyuwangi?
    You can hire a local guide or take a tour from the city center.
  • Are there hotels in Banyuwangi?
    Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.
  • Can I take a train to Banyuwangi?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Surabaya and other cities.
  • What is the best time to visit Banyuwangi?
    The dry season from May to September is ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Payangan, Bali, Indonesia
  • To Banyuwangi, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Banyuwangi
1
Ijen Crater
Witness the famous blue fire and the stunning acid lake at the top of the volcano.
2
Baluran National Park
Explore the 'Little Africa' of Java with its savannah and diverse wildlife.
3
Djawatan Forest
A magical forest with ancient trembesi trees that look like something out of a fantasy movie.
4
Alun-Alun Banyuwangi
The city square is a great place to experience local life and enjoy traditional snacks.
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