Driving from Palembang to Denpasar
Denpasar lies 1,322 km (821 mi) south-east of Palembang, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 20 h 9 min without stops, over roughly 1,613 km (1,002 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Palembang | Denpasar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 1.8 million | 670,210 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
Clocks in Denpasar are 1 h ahead of Palembang right now, so a 20 h 9 min journey lands 21 h 9 min later by the destination clock.
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Staying in Denpasar
Our booking partner lists 499 places to stay in Denpasar. Of the 444 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (200), and 5 are five-star. Across 50 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 14,934 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Denpasar from Palembang?
1,322 km (821 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Palembang; by road roughly 1,613 km (1,002 mi).
How long does it take to get from Palembang to Denpasar by car?
About 20 h 9 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Palembang and Denpasar?
Denpasar is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Makassar against Asia/Jakarta).
Where can I stay in Denpasar?
Our booking partner lists 499 places to stay in Denpasar, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.