THE SHORT VERSION
Bali Island to Kuta at a glance.
- From
- Bali Island Pulau Bali
- To
- Kuta
- Straight line
- 32 km
- Return route
- Kuta to Bali Island →
Ready to travel from Bali Island to Kuta?
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Bali Island
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Traffic around Kuta is heavy, so allow extra time before flights.
KEEP GOING
From Kuta, the road continues.
This trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Kuta
More buses from Bali Island
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Bali Island to Kuta take?+
Journey times depend on the service and any boat connection. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Bali Island?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Kuta to Bali Island?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Kuta to Bali Island guide.
Where does the bus from Bali Island arrive in Kuta?+
It depends on the operator. In Kuta, services use Shuttle and transfer drop-offs. Most of Kuta is walkable; taxis and ride-hailing cover the rest.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Kuta?+
Most of Kuta is walkable; taxis and ride-hailing cover the rest.
What kind of bus runs from Bali Island to Kuta?+
Tickets to Kuta usually combine a bus or van with a boat. The vehicle type, seat style and boat connection are shown for each departure on 12Go.
Can I book the Bali Island to Kuta bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Kuta by bus?+
Direct buses from Kuta include Denpasar, Sanur, Ubud District, Padangbai, Banyuwangi and more. See all connections on our Kuta bus page.
Does the trip to Kuta include a ferry?+
Yes, Kuta is an island, so the journey includes a boat crossing. Check whether your ticket covers the boat and the transfer from the pier, and allow for weather delays.
Still deciding? Check today's departures, then book your seat.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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