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Balian is a river-mouth surf spot on Tabanan's west coast, well away from the crowds, reached by a long coastal run. Roads are open with light traffic, and facilities thin out quickly. Surfers make up most of the visitors.

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Book my scooter in BalianNo deposit · passport stays with you

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Roads
Coastal, open road
Travellers
Surfers
Delivery
60-100 min
Typical price
180,000 IDR/day
Airport transfer
450,000-700,000 IDR
The right engine size

Which scooter for Balian?

A long coastal ride to get here. Comfort and stability matter more than agility.

Surfing

Board rack to the break

A side rack is fitted free on request. A flat floor and a low seat matter more than power.

We recommendYamaha NMAXfrom 180,000 IDR/day
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Open road

Long coastal runs from Balian

Stability at 70 km/h matters more than agility once you are out of town.

We recommendYamaha NMAXfrom 180,000 IDR/day
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Day trips

Tanah Lot and Medewi in a day

Both are within a comfortable ride of Balian. Sixty kilometres or more each way asks for a bigger bike than the local runs.

We recommendYamaha NMAXfrom 180,000 IDR/day
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A month or more

One scooter for the whole stay

The monthly rate works out at 105,000 IDR a day instead of 180,000, a 42% difference, with servicing and a swap included.

We recommendYamaha NMAXfrom 105,000 IDR/day
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Our pick for Balian: Yamaha NMAX 155
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Prices in Balian

−15% from 7 days · −30% from 28 days

Street shops quote tourist prices in high season, and the gap widens the longer you stay. These are the verified daily rates from the local rentals we compare in Balian.

Budget

50–110cc

Honda Beat, Vario 110. Easiest to park and the cheapest to run.

from115,000 IDR/day
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Comfort

110–125cc

Vario 125, Scoopy. The default choice: enough for hills, still light in traffic.

from135,000 IDR/day
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Premium

150–160cc

PCX 160, NMAX. Big seat, real suspension, room for two and luggage.

from180,000 IDR/day
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Sport

250–260cc

XSR155, CB150R. Manual gearbox, for riders with real experience.

from340,000 IDR/day
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Book your scooter in BalianNo deposit · passport stays with you · free cancellation
Delivery & pickup

Delivered anywhere in Balian, 60-100 min

A rider in a patterned jacket on a red underbone motorbike on a main road in Bali
Balian — on the ground
Airport pickup
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Damage protection
50,000 IDR/day · cap 1.5M
In pictures

Balian, on the ground

Two people on a white maxi-scooter beside rice fields and coconut palms in Bali
A rider sitting on a scooter on a sandy track at sunset in Bali
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Riding in Balian, honestly

Four things worth knowing before your first ride here. Who rides here: Surfers, quiet long stays.

Roads

What the roads are like

The Denpasar-Gilimanuk trunk road is wide and fast, with heavy lorry and inter-island bus traffic. Side roads to the beaches are narrow and often unsealed. Long distances by Bali standards.

Police

Checkpoints and paperwork

Formal checkpoints on the trunk road, particularly near Negara and the ferry approach.

Parking

Where to park

Free and informal outside the towns. Beach access points charge a small fee.

Fuel

Filling up

Stations along the trunk road are regular but spaced out. Avoid relying on kiosks on this route.

FAQ — renting in Balian

Do I need an international driving permit to rent a scooter in Balian?
Yes. Indonesian law requires either an Indonesian SIM C or your national licence together with a motorcycle-category IDP. Without it you risk a fine under Article 281 of Law 22/2009 and, more seriously, your travel insurer can refuse a claim.
Can the scooter be delivered to my hotel or villa in Balian?
Yes, delivery and collection are free anywhere in Balian.
What kind of scooter suits Balian best?
For Balian we recommend a Yamaha NMAX 155. See the road notes above for why.
Is a deposit or passport required?
No. No deposit is taken and your passport stays with you. Payment is made online by card.
What happens if the scooter is damaged in Balian?
With the optional damage protection at 50,000 IDR per day, your liability is capped at 1,500,000 IDR per incident. Photograph the scooter from every angle within one hour of delivery and report any incident within 24 hours by WhatsApp, or the cover does not apply.
How much is an airport transfer to Balian?
Around 450,000-700,000 IDR per car one way in 2026. Fares vary by operator and time of day, so treat that as an indication rather than a quote.

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Renting nearby in West Bali

All West Bali towns
Tanah Lot24 km · from 60,000 IDR/dayMedewi29 km · from 60,000 IDR/dayJatiluwih37 km · from 60,000 IDR/dayNegara56 km · from 60,000 IDR/dayGilimanuk95 km · from 60,000 IDR/day