How to travel from Kuta to Banyuwangi, Indonesia

The distance between Kuta and Banyuwangi is around 123km (77 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Kuta to Banyuwangi by bus, ferry, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BanyuwangiKuta if you're planning a return trip.

🚀 Fastest
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Fly

Fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banyuwangi International (BWX).

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,377,970($90)
Operated by

Citilink Indonesia

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Gilimanuk then take a ferry to Ketapang.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    IDR 509,250($34)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Banyuwangi.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 314,535($21)
Operated by

LADJU Trans

💰 Cheapest
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Car and Ferry

Drive to Gilimanuk then take a ferry to Ketapang.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    IDR 149,780($10)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kuta and Banyuwangi

There are several options for getting from Kuta to Banyuwangi by bus, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 149,780 ($10) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 1,377,970 ($90).

The distance between Kuta and Banyuwangi is around 123km (77 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 105km (65 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Kuta and Banyuwangi by bus.

The quickest way to get from Kuta to Banyuwangi is to fly which takes around 1h 25m and will set you back approx IDR 1,377,970 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Kuta and Banyuwangi is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 149,780 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Kuta and Banyuwangi. We recommend that you fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banyuwangi International (BWX). instead which will take 1h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kuta and Banyuwangi. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kuta to Banyuwangi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Denpasar. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

LADJU Trans run regular bus services between Kuta and Banyuwangi. Buses run twice daily and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kuta and Banyuwangi. Flights depart from Ngurah Rai (DPS) and arrive at Banyuwangi International (BWX). The flight takes around 1hr.

Yes there is a direct flight between Kuta and Banyuwangi with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1hr.

Citilink Indonesia fly between Kuta and Banyuwangi. Flights depart from Ngurah Rai (DPS) and and arrive into Banyuwangi International (BWX). These flights usually take around 1hr.

The flight from Kuta to Banyuwangi typically takes around 1hr. Flights depart from Ngurah Rai (DPS) and and arrive into Banyuwangi International (BWX).

The closest major airport to Banyuwangi is Blimbingsari Airport (BWX) (BWX) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Banyuwangi. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (DPS) and Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) (MLG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kuta to Banyuwangi. We recommend that you take the bus to Banyuwangi. instead which will take 5h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kuta to Banyuwangi is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around IDR 314,535 ($21).

How do I get from Kuta to Banyuwangi

Compare travel optionsbetween Kuta and Banyuwangi

Transport options from Kuta to Banyuwangi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
1h 25m
IDR 1,377,970($90)
on demand123km (77 miles)
Bus and Ferry
3h 60m
IDR 509,250($34)
5 times a day152km (94 miles)
Bus
5h 10m
IDR 314,535($21)
twice daily149km (93 miles)
Car and Ferry
2h 35m
IDR 149,780($10)
every 30 mins150km (93 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Kuta and Banyuwangi

Bus companies

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Ferry operators

Airports near Banyuwangi

The following major airports near Banyuwangi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.

BWX
Blimbingsari Airport (BWX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Banyuwangi
DPS
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
International Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Banyuwangi
MLG
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
185km (115 miles) from Banyuwangi