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DPS Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport

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Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS) serves Ubud, about 30 km south of Ubud. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATADPS
ICAOWADD
ServesUbud
From centre29 km
Non-stop42
Airlines33
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Elevation4 m

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The airport in numbers

Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 641,039 passengers in 2020, against a peak of 25M in 2018.

Passengers / year
641,039
as of 2020
Peak traffic
25M
in 2018
Elevation
4 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
InJourney Airports
Passengers per year, 2006–2020

Figures: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Official links

Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport — official sites

Airport to city

Getting from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport to Ubud

Denpasar / Bali (DPS) sits between Kuta and Jimbaran. No useful public transport — pre-book a transfer or use Grab/Gojek (picked up outside the official zone to avoid the airport taxi tariffs). About 30 minutes to Seminyak, 1.5 hours to Ubud, 45 minutes to Canggu — all heavily traffic-dependent.

Visa on arrival applies for many nationalities (paid), or an e-VOA in advance. Have an onward ticket and an address of stay.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~28 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~40 minRp154360–Rp245160
Private transfer~40 minfixed upfront
Car rental~40 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~Rp154360–Rp245160 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Denpasar ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 42 destinations, operated by 33 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Garuda Indonesia · Lion Mentari Airlines · Indonesia AirAsia · Jetstar Airways · Virgin Australia · Mandala Airlines · All Nippon Airways · China Southern Airlines · Sriwijaya Air · Qantas

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

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Sleep nearby

Hotels near Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport to the centre of Ubud?
Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport. The airport is about 30 km south of Ubud, about 40 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport to Ubud?
Roughly Rp154360–Rp245160 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport?
Use Grab or Gojek (legal) — in Bali picked up outside the official zone due to the airport taxi tariffs. Blue Bird is the reliable taxi firm.
What's the cheapest way from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport to Ubud?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport.
Can I get from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport?
About 42 destinations, including Singapore, Jakarta, Hong Kong, Perth. 33 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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