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The cheapest and fastest buses from Denpasar to Jakarta
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
21 h 58 m
Average duration
1 d 40 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
962 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denpasar to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denpasar to Jakarta will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Denpasar for Jakarta on Sun, Jun 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 962 km distance in an average of 1 d 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 58 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PAHALA KENCANA1:15 PM22h50Bus Terminal Mengwi11:05 AMJakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang$381One-way0 transfers- PAHALA KENCANA1:10 PM22h52Bus Terminal Mengwi11:02 AMJakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan$381One-way0 transfers
- PAHALA KENCANA1:15 PM23h16Bus Terminal Mengwi11:31 AMJakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan$381One-way0 transfers
- PAHALA KENCANA1:10 PM21h58Bus Terminal Mengwi10:08 AMJakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang$381One-way0 transfers
KRAMAT DJATI7:00 AM32h44Bus Terminal Mengwi2:44 PMJakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang$411One-way0 transfers
- PAHALA KENCANA1:10 PM21h58Bus Terminal Mengwi10:08 AMJakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang$381One-way0 transfers
- PAHALA KENCANA1:15 PM22h50Bus Terminal Mengwi11:05 AMJakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang$381One-way0 transfers
- PAHALA KENCANA1:10 PM22h52Bus Terminal Mengwi11:02 AMJakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan$381One-way0 transfers
- PAHALA KENCANA1:15 PM23h16Bus Terminal Mengwi11:31 AMJakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan$381One-way0 transfers
- KRAMAT DJATI7:00 AM32h24Bus Terminal Mengwi2:24 PMJakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Denpasar to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Denpasar to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 597 miles (962 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 50m Average total duration 27h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Denpasar to Jakarta is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Denpasar to Jakarta:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denpasar to Jakarta costing on average $87 (€71).
The fastest way to travel from Denpasar to Jakarta is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Jakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Denpasar and Jakarta including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Denpasar to Jakarta among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -9h -44m sooner (27h 20m by bus vs 18h 36m by car) and save roughly $-8.83 (€-7.17) compared to fuel and tolls ($46 (€37) vs $37 (€30)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Pahala Kencana, Kramat Djati.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Denpasar to Jakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 32h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 32h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Pahala Kencana | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 22h52 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Pahala Kencana | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Denpasar to Jakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Denpasar to Jakarta buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRAMAT DJATI | 7:00 AM Bus Terminal Mengwi | 32h24 | 2:24 PM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KRAMAT DJATI | 7:00 AM Bus Terminal Mengwi | 32h44 | 2:44 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PAHALA KENCANA | 1:10 PM Bus Terminal Mengwi | 21h58 | 10:08 AM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PAHALA KENCANA | 1:10 PM Bus Terminal Mengwi | 22h52 | 11:02 AM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PAHALA KENCANA | 1:15 PM Bus Terminal Mengwi | 23h16 | 11:31 AM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PAHALA KENCANA | 1:15 PM Bus Terminal Mengwi | 22h50 | 11:05 AM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Denpasar to Jakarta
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Buses from Denpasar to Jakarta run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 597 miles (962 km) distance in 21h 58m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 597 miles (962 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 58m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Pahala Kencana, Kramat Djati from Denpasar to JakartaYou can travel by bus between Denpasar to Jakarta with Pahala Kencana, Kramat Djati for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Pahala Kencana
About
Established in 1995 in Indonesia, operates from various terminals including Kampung Rambutan and Bungurasih. The fleet consists of various types of buses. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 58m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Pahala Kencana frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Kramat Djati
About
Established in 1994 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Ciputat Raya No. 190 Pasar Jumat – Jakarta Selatan with various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options available, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are not allowed; pets are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 24m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Kramat Djati frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Complete guide to Jakarta
Things to do in Jakarta
Discover the best of Jakarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jakarta trip today.
- Must visit
Museum MACAN
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with international and Indonesian exhibitions. Popular for major installations and strong social media appeal.
- Recommended
Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Also called the Jakarta History Museum, this Fatahillah Square landmark presents the city’s colonial-era history inside the former Batavia town hall.
- Must visit
Fatahillah Square
The heart of Kota Tua, lined with museums and heritage buildings. A classic walking area for history, street scenes, and photography.
- Recommended
Merdeka Square
A vast civic square surrounding Monas, important for city views, national symbolism, and open public space in central Jakarta.
- Recommended
Glodok
Jakarta’s Chinatown, known for temples, old shophouses, markets, and layered cultural history. It remains a rewarding area to explore on foot.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Jakarta’s iconic beef soup from the Betawi community, made with a rich coconut milk or milk-based broth, beef, and offal, usually served with emping and rice.
- Gluten-free
Kerak Telor
A classic Betawi street snack of glutinous rice, egg, dried shrimp, and toasted coconut, cooked until crisp. It is strongly associated with old Batavia and Jakarta fairs.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Uduk
Fragrant rice cooked with coconut milk and spices, commonly eaten in Jakarta with fried chicken, tempeh, sambal, egg, and peanuts. A beloved everyday meal across the city.
Lara Djonggrang
Well-known upscale Indonesian restaurant with dramatic heritage-inspired interiors, popular for a broad menu of traditional dishes and a memorable atmosphere.
Seribu Rasa Menteng
Established Indonesian restaurant in central Jakarta known for refined regional dishes, seafood, and a polished setting suitable for visitors and business meals.
Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf
Long-running local favorite for authentic Soto Betawi, serving rich traditional Jakarta soup in a simple, classic setting near old central districts.
Indonesian Rupiah
Affordable for many tourists. Local meals and transport are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining vary widely by area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- IDR 25,000-50,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- IDR 100,000-250,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- IDR 500,000+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- IDR 30,000-60,000 for a café coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is often included in restaurants. If not, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
JAKI
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Prices
- Single ticket
- IDR 3,500
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta -> BNI City Station, Jakarta
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use the JAKI app for route planning and city transport information. It is the official super app of Jakarta.
- On TransJakarta buses, MRT Jakarta, and LRT Jakarta, cashless payment is standard via card or supported e-wallet methods. Buy or top up before boarding where possible.
FAQs: Bus from Denpasar to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denpasar to Jakarta by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Denpasar to Jakarta can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Denpasar to Jakarta is $46 (€37) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Denpasar to Jakarta is 21h 58m to travel the 597 miles (962 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Denpasar to Jakarta leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Denpasar to Jakarta leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Denpasar to Jakarta with Pahala Kencana, Kramat Djati. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Denpasar to Jakarta, you can count on Pahala Kencana, Kramat Djati for the best way to get you to Jakarta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Denpasar and Jakarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Denpasar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bus Terminal Mengwi . When arriving in Jakarta , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang, Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan, Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara, Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bus Terminal Mengwi, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang, located 11 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jakarta from Denpasar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Denpasar to Jakarta is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Denpasar and Jakarta including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Denpasar to Jakarta for bus company Pahala Kencana, Kramat Djati.
No, the bus from Denpasar to Jakarta has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Denpasar to Jakarta.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Denpasar to Jakarta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Denpasar to Jakarta:
- Pahala Kencana
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Kramat Djati
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Denpasar to Jakarta:
- Pahala Kencana
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Kramat Djati
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Denpasar to Jakarta.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Denpasar to Jakarta with the following bus company: Pahala Kencana, Kramat Djati
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Denpasar to Jakarta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Denpasar to Jakarta.
Since neither Denpasar nor Jakarta are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Denpasar to Jakarta among Omio's users.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Jakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ride-hailing services are common, so it's advisable to use reputable apps or agree on fares beforehand. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers and be wary of counterfeit money when making payments. Traffic safety is also a concern due to heavy congestion and aggressive driving habits. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options can help mitigate these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Denpasar to Jakarta
Denpasar
Jakarta
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
Jalan Pulo Gebang RayaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in terminal building
Parking
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang
- Bus: Transjakarta, AKAP buses
- Angkot: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-24:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Jalan Lingkar Luar SelatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available for both private vehicles and buses
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available with fee
Public transit options for Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 7, 13
- Angkot: Various routes
- City Bus: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
Jalan EngganoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Food court and street food vendors available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 12, City Bus
- Train: Tanjung Priok Station
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