Car Rental in Nusa Dua (2026): Self-Drive Cars Delivered to Your Resort, Prices & Tips
By the siappergi.com team · Published · 7 min read
Nusa Dua's resorts are beautiful, but they're built for staying in — step outside and the nearest beach club, warung or temple is a taxi ride away, every time. A rental car changes the trip: Uluwatu sunsets, Jimbaran seafood and Tanjung Benoa water sports all become easy half-day outings. Here's what it costs, how resort delivery works and what to know about driving around the southern peninsula.
Car rental prices in Nusa Dua
Fixed catalogue prices, delivered to your resort in Nusa Dua, Tanjung Benoa, Sawangan or Kutuh, or to Ngurah Rai Airport.
| Car | Seats | Per day | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Brio | 5 | IDR 310,000 | IDR 4,010,000 |
| Toyota Calya | 7 | IDR 310,000 | IDR 3,510,000 |
| Toyota Avanza | 7 | IDR 360,000 | Ask on WhatsApp |
| Hyundai Stargazer | 7 | IDR 360,000 | IDR 6,010,000 |
| Mitsubishi Xpander | 7 | IDR 410,000 | IDR 6,510,000 |
Check a car for Nusa Dua on WhatsApp
Resort delivery: how it works
- Send your resort name and booking name on WhatsApp; the car is handed over at the lobby or driveway.
- Nusa Dua's resort area has security checkpoints at its entrances — normal, just say which hotel you're going to.
- Most resorts have guest parking; ask reception when you check in.
- Flying in? The car can meet you at the airport instead, so there's no transfer to pay for.
Day trips from Nusa Dua by car
| Trip | Approx. distance | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Tanjung Benoa | a few km | Water sports, calm water for kids |
| Pandawa Beach | short drive | White sand below limestone cliffs, big car park |
| Jimbaran | about 15 km | Seafood dinner on the beach at sunset |
| Uluwatu Temple & Kecak dance | about 15–20 km | Arrive before sunset — the car park fills |
| Sanur | about 20 km | Beach path, cafés, boats to Nusa Penida |
| Ubud | longer day | Rice terraces, temples, art villages; leave by 8 am |
More routes: day trips from Nusa Dua.
The Bali Mandara toll road
The toll road over the water links Nusa Dua with the airport area and Benoa — usually the quickest way north. Payment is cashless: you need a prepaid e-money card with credit on it. Ask the admin when you book whether the car comes with one, and check the toll and fuel budget in fuel, parking & toll costs for a car in Bali.
Driving on the left for the first time? Do a short loop inside the quiet resort area before heading onto the bypass.
Car, driver or scooter?
For families and groups a self-drive 7-seater is the best value. If you'd rather not drive, ask for a car with driver. Couples who want to explore the cliff beaches can add a scooter from IDR 70,000/day — see scooter rental in Nusa Dua.
What you need
- Passport (shown at handover — you keep it, nobody holds it).
- Your home driving licence + an International Driving Permit with the car category. See how to get an IDP.
- Minimum rental 2 days (the daily rate counts per 24 hours).
- No deposit up front: you pay in full when the car is handed over, by bank transfer or e-wallet, in rupiah.
How booking works
- Tap the WhatsApp button and fill in the blanks: car, dates, hotel or villa, passengers.
- The admin replies with what's free, the exact total and the delivery time — you know the full price before you commit.
- The car is delivered to your hotel, villa or the airport. Walk around it, photograph any scratches and check the fuel level together.
- Show your passport and licence + IDP, pay, and drive off. Return is collected from the same address (or another one you agree on).
Ready to rent a scooter or car?
Fixed catalogue prices, delivered to your hotel or villa. Book on WhatsApp and pay when the vehicle arrives.
All areas & scooter models
Frequently asked questions
How much is car rental in Nusa Dua?
From IDR 310,000 per day for a Honda Brio or Toyota Calya; IDR 360,000–IDR 410,000 for a 7-seater. Minimum 2 days.
Can the car be delivered to my resort?
Yes — to the lobby or driveway of any resort in Nusa Dua or Tanjung Benoa, or to Ngurah Rai Airport.
Do I need cash for the toll road?
No, the Bali Mandara toll is cashless — you pay with a prepaid e-money card. Ask the admin about it when you book.
Is there a deposit?
No. You pay in full when the car is handed over, by bank transfer or e-wallet.
Is Uluwatu far from Nusa Dua?
About 15–20 km. Go well before sunset if you want to see the Kecak dance at Uluwatu Temple.
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