Which taxi is better in Bali?

Which taxis to get. Bluebird Taxis are the only taxis worth getting in Bali. Of the various companies in Bali, Bluebird has the best reputation and consistent quality of drivers. The taxis in Bali are universally blue in colour, so check for the Bluebird branding on the side of the car.



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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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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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There are 2 type of drivers you probably see in Bali namely: taxi driver and tour driver. Taxi driver usually serves a trip of one way (getting one destination) such as: an airport, a hotel, a restaurant, or a tourist spot. Normally, tip for the taxi driver ranges from 10 – 15% of total cost.

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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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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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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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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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The cost of your taxi from Bali Airport to Seminyak will depend on whether you choose a pre-paid taxi from the airport, or if you take one of the metered Bluebird Bali taxis from outside the airport. The estimated price is €9.10 (IDR 150,000), but you should agree on this before getting into the taxi.

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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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There is no hard and fast rule for tipping in Bali. All hotels and most restaurants have a 17% or 21% tax and service charge included in your bill so it is up to you whether to add any extra tip on top of that. When it comes to tipping drivers or other 'freelancers', it's nice but not required.

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Tipping in Bali: Hotel
Tipping at your hotel or other accommodation in Bali is not required or expected especially since there is nearly always a service charge added to your bill to cover these services. But, if you received exemplary service and would like to show your appreciation, a small tip is always appreciated.

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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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Believe it or not, the price to rent a car in Bali is as expensive, if not more expensive than renting a private driver in Bali. If you hire your own vehicle, you'll also have to be familiar with the roads to avoid. For this reason, it's much more convenient to hire a driver with all the inside knowledge.

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How can you avoid Bali Belly?
  1. Make sure all meat and seafood is thoroughly cooked (not raw or rare)
  2. Avoid the following foods while travelling: Sushi. Unpasteurised dairy products milk/cheese/ice cream. ...
  3. Water: Don't drink tap water. Don't use tap water to brush your teeth. ...
  4. Hygiene: Wash your hands after using the toilet.


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Again, it's not expected but if you have lot of luggage or they go above and beyond I will often tip around 10,000 – 50,000 IDR (which is about $1-3 USD). Just remember that tipping is not obligatory, so don't feel like you have to give them anything if you can't afford it or if you feel like they didn't do a good job.

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The cost of hiring a private driver in Bali ranges from 550000 IDR to 1500000 IDR (~ 35-100 USD) per day with a maximum of 10 hours. Or 375000 IDR to 1500000 IDR (~ 25-90 USD) per half-day (6 hours). Both options usually include the cost of fuel and parking.

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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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