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Sukabumi to Denpasar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sukabumi to Denpasar covers approximately 1100 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic highlands of West Java, across the plains of Central and East Java, and finally take a ferry to Bali. Buses are the most common public transport, and the trip takes about 24 hours. Denpasar is the gateway to Bali, known for its culture, beaches, and vibrant city life.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1100 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via the toll road takes about 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Direct bus is the most economical way to reach Denpasar.
Compare Sukabumi to Denpasar Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 24 hours | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | IDR 600,000 | Included in bus fare |
| Operator | Gunung Harta | ASDP |
| Route | Sukabumi to Denpasar via Java and the Ketapang-Gilimanuk ferry. | Ketapang to Gilimanuk. |
| Tip | Buses are comfortable and reliable. | The ferry is part of the bus journey. |
Travel Tips
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CultureRespect local customs and traditions.
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Local FoodTry the local 'Babi Guling' which is a specialty.
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TransportUse Grab for easy navigation within the city.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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TrafficAvoid the city center during peak hours.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are busy; be careful when crossing.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the number of your hotel handy.
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HealthDrink bottled water only.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, you can take a direct bus from Sukabumi to Denpasar.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 24 hours.
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What is Denpasar famous for?It is famous for its culture, beaches, and markets.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and friendly city.
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Best time to visit?The dry season is best for outdoor activities.
Quick Info
- From Sukabumi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
- To Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but avoid the rainy season for better road conditions.
Things to Do in Denpasar
1
Sanur Beach
A beautiful beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
2
Bajra Sandhi Monument
A historic monument dedicated to the struggle of the Balinese people.
3
Badung Market
The largest market in Denpasar, perfect for shopping and local food.
4
Ubud
A cultural hub near Denpasar, famous for its art and scenery.
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