How do you get around Bali without a motorbike?

Our 5 tips how you can explore Bali without a scooter
  1. Organize a private driver. ...
  2. Use the app Grab: You often read that Grab is forbidden in Bali. ...
  3. Walk a lot: In most cities in Bali you can walk comfortably. ...
  4. Travel with others: Look for like-minded people, for example in your accommodation, and make a day trip together.




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Public buses are the most common form of transport for islanders without their own wheels. Buses connect most Balinese towns, but if you are making a long journey across the island, you are likely to have to make several changes, and it can be time consuming.

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The best way to get around Bali is with a hired car and driver. This option gives you the freedom of roaming around the country without the hassle of having to drive yourself. Biking is another option, just be prepared to weave through chaotic traffic.

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The best way to get around Bali is with a hired car and driver. This option gives you the freedom of roaming around the country without the hassle of having to drive yourself. Biking is another option, just be prepared to weave through chaotic traffic.

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By the end of this article, you should know that there is no Uber in Bali. But visitors need to fret not, Uber alternatives such as Grab and GoJek can solve your transportation worries and more! So make sure you download the apps before you get your flight to Bali!

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When planning a trip to Bali, I recommend planning to spend at least 5 days in Bali. However, 10 days to 2 weeks would ultimately be best, allowing you to explore everything the island offers. You can also go for as little as 3 days, but you can only visit one location.

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In Bali all foreigners are also required to have an international license (IDP) on them while driving around. You can get this in your home country or you may also get an issued license from the police here in Bali.

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The Indonesian island of Bali is banning tourists from renting motorbikes. The new rules - part of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour - come after a series of traffic offences by foreigners. Visitors will be encouraged to rent cars instead. As tourists, [you should] act as tourists,” Governor I Wayan Koster said.

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While renting a car in Bali and driving one yourself can be one of the best ways to explore Bali's many remote sites, riding a motorcycle in Bali lets you navigate even easier, as they enable you to access areas where 4 wheels can't go. Avid surfers and those looking for adventure will find motorbikes a godsend.

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Grab is CHEAP. You can rent mopeds from Grab too which is about half the price of a car and generally quicker. You can even rent drivers by the hour from 4 hours to 10 hours to take you around all of Bali which is great. When you fill a car that fits 6, it works out like 2 pounds a day for a driver.

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Typical Costs for 1 Week in Bali
For a comfortable private tour (2–4 people): About 160–220 USD per day per person is typical with private guide, 4- or 5-star hotels, nice meals, and private transfers included. For this standard of vacation in the US, the average price is 500+ USD.

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If you have a smaller budget then you can easily get by with about $10 per day-if you just plan on hanging at the beach and eating local food. If you're looking to eat at the higher-end restaurants explore the island and enjoy all of its many attractions, then you'll need a bit more, like $25 to $50 per day.

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The best time to visit Bali is between April and October, the island's dry season. Although the weather is ideal for travellers, the island is also subject to soupy, humid days throughout the year. Many shops offer sales and promotions; restaurants are less crowded in those mid-season months.

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No, it is not customary to tip in Bali. However, it's always appreciated when you show your gratitude with a little extra money. Keep in mind that no one will come chasing you down if you don't leave a tip, but it's always nice to show your appreciation for good service with a token of gratitude.

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When asked for, taxis are easy to call from your hotel front desk, or information counters at major shopping malls, restaurants and venues. Most Bali taxis are metred, so you won't need to worry about getting a fair price. Some have English-speaking drivers, making it easy to call from your mobile phone.

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