Denpasar to Jakarta by bus
Jakarta lies 962 km (598 mi) west of Denpasar, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 17 h 30 min including stops, over roughly 1,173 km (729 mi) of road.
| Denpasar | Jakarta | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 670,210 | 8.5 million |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
Clocks in Jakarta are 1 h behind Denpasar right now, so a 17 h 30 min journey lands only 16 h 30 min later by the destination clock.
Where to book buses from Denpasar to Jakarta
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Staying in Jakarta
Our booking partner lists 5,949+ places to stay in Jakarta (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 865 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (322), and 69 are five-star. Across 341 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 158,178 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Jakarta from Denpasar?
962 km (598 mi) in a straight line, west of Denpasar; by road roughly 1,173 km (729 mi).
How long does it take to get from Denpasar to Jakarta by bus?
About 17 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Denpasar and Jakarta?
Jakarta is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Jakarta against Asia/Makassar).
Where can I stay in Jakarta?
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Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.