Is Grab allowed in Ubud?

In day time there are also in Sanur and all Bukit Peninsula. Certainly you can use Grab from Kuta to Ubud anytime, but from Ubud to Kuta you must walk to find the Grab car, usually Grab driver will chat or call you to move to certain place, but don't do it at night.



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Uber is still illegal in Bali and many areas, most if not all of Ubud included, do not allow Uber to operate. In Ubud its a very good job to be a driver and Uber drivers from other islands or outside the area are competing with the local Balinese.

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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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Go-jek is cheaper than Grab, however most Go-jek drivers are not able to speak in English. Also, do note the both transport providers are limited in Ubud. They mostly operate in Seminyak and Kuta.

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Tipping isn't considered an obligation but it's valuable as a form of gratitude. In Bali, there are many local drivers with warm smile and great hospitality.

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There are both car taxis and motorbike taxis in Ubud and they can both be booked via Grab, which is an app similar to Uber.

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Grab is Asia's Uber, and GoJek is Indonesia's version. However Grab is available in Indonesia, and seems to have won over, with branded drivers and branded pickup spots, and the convenience of one app for all of Asia.

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Grab works at Bali's airport and even has its own lounge, but, unfortunately, it is very expensive.

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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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Many places in Bali will accept card payments, which can be the most convenient way to pay. However, it's not an option everywhere so having some cash is also a smart move. Get a travel money card to make ATM withdrawals locally on arrival in Bali, and so you don't need to carry too much IDR cash at any one time.

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You can attached a credit card or travel card to make automatic payments, but it's also fine to pay for all of GRAB's services using cash. Another reason we love using GRAB (especially for transport) is for the safety element. You have the option to share your rides, so that friends and family can track your movements.

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4 Days in Ubud Itinerary. Whether your Ubud bucket list includes rice terraces, delicious Indonesian food or traditional Balinese dance, there's something for everyone on my Ubud travel itinerary. Keep reading for your perfect Ubud itinerary and the best places to visit in Ubud!

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