Bus
Flight
Sleman to Denpasar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sleman to Denpasar (Bali) covers over 600 km. The most practical way to travel is by flight from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), taking about 90 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus and ferry, which is a long 18 to 24-hour journey. Bali is a world-renowned destination for its beaches and culture.
Total Distance: 600 km driving distance, 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight at 90 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus at IDR 400,000.
Compare Sleman to Denpasar Routes
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| Duration | 1200 mins | 90 mins |
| Avg Price | IDR 400,000 | IDR 900,000 |
| Operator | PO Gunung Harta | AirAsia/Lion Air |
| Route | Yogyakarta to Denpasar via Ferry | YIA to DPS |
| Tip | The bus includes a ferry crossing from Ketapang to Gilimanuk. | Flights are the most efficient way to reach Bali. |
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your flights well in advance for the best prices.
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Airport TransferUse the airport train to reach YIA from Yogyakarta city.
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TransportRent a scooter or car to explore Bali easily.
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CultureRespect local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples.
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WeatherBali is tropical; bring sunscreen and light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsBe careful in crowded tourist areas.
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Road SafetyBali traffic can be chaotic; drive with caution.
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HealthDrink bottled water only.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to fly or take the bus?Flying is much faster and more comfortable.
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How long is the flight?About 90 minutes.
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Do I need a ferry?Only if you travel by bus or car.
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Is Bali safe?Yes, it is a very safe and popular destination.
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Can I rent a car?Yes, car rentals are widely available.
Quick Info
- From Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- To Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
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Best Time to Travel
April to October for dry weather, perfect for beach activities.
Things to Do in Denpasar
1
Uluwatu Temple
A stunning sea temple perched on a cliff edge.
2
Kuta Beach
A famous beach known for its surfing and nightlife.
3
Ubud Monkey Forest
A sacred nature reserve and temple complex.
4
Tegallalang Rice Terrace
Beautiful terraced rice fields offering iconic views.
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