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What can I use instead of Uber in Bali?

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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Gojek, best-known for riding with a scooter Gojek is an Indonesian app that is very similar to Grab and focused on transportation with scooters in south Bali. This app can be an excellent option for backpackers and solo travellers who are already used to this form of transport.

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Well, I might say I always use Grab application, never disappoint me so far. However, Grab is banned in some certain locations in Bali, so I'd suggest you to call to the driver first and organize the safest meeting point. In addition, I agree that Blue Bird is a reliable company in Bali for taxi.

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Most downloaded ride-hailing apps in Indonesia 2022 In 2022, Gojek was the most popular ride-hailing app in Indonesia, generating approximately 18.99 million downloads from iOS and Google Play Store users during the year. Grab was downloaded about 13.58 thousand times from users in Indonesia.

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The second, and our preferred option, is using Bali's ride share services. You can download Grab (the same app used at the airport) or Gojek (requires an Indonesian phone number) and order rides within most of Bali's popular areas.

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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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Taxis (gocar, grabcar) in Bali Both grab and gojek let you order a ride in a car, and you can even decide the size. If you have luggage with you, getting an XL ride is always worth it. Just make sure to factor in plenty of time since cars aren't quite as fast in Bali's busy traffic.

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Buses are usually mini-buses, also known as bemos or colts, and travel many on the main roads in Bali. These public bemos and buses are by far the cheapest mode of transport. They can also be a very good 'cultural' experience to show lifestyle in Bali.

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It has an app just like Uber, screens the drivers, and takes rider safety seriously. Many tourists and locals have already been using the app for years and have nothing but good things to say about it. However, just because Grab is the shiney new toy in Bali, doesn't mean it's welcomed anymore than Uber was.

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Taxis in Bali are a viable choice for getting around the island, due to their wide availability and convenience. Within Bali's most popular resort areas, especially in the southern area, it's easy to flag one down from a roadside. Generally, all taxis get you to your intended destination in comfort.

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Using Bank Cards or Credit Cards
Paying by card in Bali is a fairly safe option. Most of the bigger restaurants, resorts, shopping stalls will all accept payment via card. Taxis, small local restaurants (warungs), beach bars, and market stalls still only accept cash.

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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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Taxi counters can be found after customs on the arrivals level and outside of the terminal. Metered and fixed fares are offered. Agree of a fare before getting into a taxi. Book transfers to and from Bali Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS), taxis, vans, and executive cars through our search engine, it's easy and fast to use!

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Cost in general for a full day is rp 600,000 or about 45 usd. This is for the whole car including gas and as many passengers as can fit comfortably, not per person. Great way to get the inside info on Bali. You can also hire for half days or point to point, etc.

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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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Our findings illustrate that the competition between two companies is very tight and competitive. Based on service satisfaction, Gojek is slightly better than Grab. Nevertheless, in terms of loyalty, the level of loyalty of Grab consumers is more loyal than Gojek consumers.

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