Monthly Scooter Rental in Bali: Money-Saving Tips for Long Stays
By the siappergi.com team · Updated · 9 min read · Baca dalam Bahasa Indonesia
Staying in Bali for more than two weeks? A monthly scooter rental is usually far cheaper than ride-hailing or taxis every day. Here's how to get a comfortable, drama-free monthly scooter.
Who is monthly rental for?
- Digital nomads and remote workers in Canggu, Seminyak or Ubud.
- Employees or students who have just moved to Denpasar.
- Surfers staying a season in Uluwatu or Canggu.
- Slow travellers moving between areas.
Best areas for monthly rental
Choose a rental close to where you live so servicing and scooter swaps are easy. Areas with plenty of monthly options: Canggu, Seminyak, Denpasar, Ubud and Kuta.
Scooters that suit a full month
| Need | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Daily town riding, tight budget | Honda BeAT |
| Storage for a laptop/shopping | Honda Scoopy or Vario |
| Frequent passenger & long rides | Yamaha NMAX or Honda PCX |
| Surfing every day | A scooter with a surfboard rack |
How to work out the cost
For a monthly rental, ask for a price per month, not per day, and make sure the total is in writing before you pay. Compare several rentals, because a small difference per day becomes big when multiplied by 30. Add estimated fuel and parking to your monthly budget.
| Scooter | Per day | Per week | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda BeAT (Gen 2–3)110cc · Cheapest option, fuel-efficient for town rides | IDR 70,000 | – | IDR 910,000 |
| Honda Scoopy (Gen 2)110cc · Classic retro look, budget-friendly | IDR 75,000 | IDR 395,000 | IDR 910,000 |
| Honda Vario 110 FI110cc · Best value for monthly rental | IDR 75,000 | IDR 396,000 | IDR 910,000 |
| Honda BeAT (Gen 4–5)110cc · Light & fuel-efficient, a town favourite | IDR 80,000 | IDR 425,000 | IDR 1,210,000 |
| Yamaha Gear 125125cc · Flat floorboard, handy for carrying bags | IDR 80,000 | – | IDR 1,210,000 |
| Honda Scoopy (Gen 4)110cc · Retro style, roomy under-seat storage | IDR 90,000 | IDR 515,000 | IDR 1,410,000 |
| Yamaha Fazzio 125 Hybrid125cc · Hybrid, fuel-efficient & stylish | IDR 100,000 | IDR 515,000 | IDR 1,510,000 |
| Honda Vario 125125cc · Comfortable & punchy, handles hills well | IDR 100,000 | IDR 515,000 | IDR 1,510,000 |
| Honda Stylo 160160cc · Modern retro with a 160cc engine | IDR 130,000 | – | IDR 1,810,000 |
| Yamaha Grand Filano 125 Hybrid125cc · Elegant with a soft seat, comfy for two | IDR 130,000 | – | IDR 1,910,000 |
| Honda Vario 160160cc · Strong enough for Ubud, Kintamani & Uluwatu | IDR 130,000 | – | IDR 1,910,000 |
| Yamaha Lexi 155 (Gen 2)155cc · Powerful and comfortable for two | IDR 130,000 | – | IDR 1,910,000 |
| Yamaha NMAX 155 (Gen 2)155cc · Big and stable for long rides | IDR 150,000 | IDR 902,000 | IDR 2,260,000 |
| Honda PCX 160 (Gen 2)160cc · Premium, roomy seat, responsive | IDR 150,000 | IDR 902,000 | IDR 2,260,000 |
| Yamaha NMAX Neo 155 (Gen 3)155cc · Latest-generation NMAX | IDR 180,000 | – | IDR 2,910,000 |
| Honda ADV 160 ABS160cc · Adventure scooter with tall suspension & ABS | IDR 180,000 | – | IDR 3,010,000 |
| Yamaha XSR 155155cc · Classic-styled sport heritage bike | IDR 180,000 | – | IDR 3,010,000 |
| Vespa Primavera 150150cc · Iconic round headlight, many colours | IDR 180,000 | IDR 1,021,000 | IDR 3,010,000 |
| Vespa Sprint 150150cc · Sporty Vespa, strong on hills | IDR 180,000 | IDR 1,021,000 | IDR 3,010,000 |
| Yamaha XMAX 250 (Gen 2)250cc · Travellers' favourite maxi-scooter for touring | IDR 310,000 | IDR 1,570,000 | IDR 4,010,000 |
| Honda CRF250 Rally250cc · Adventure trail bike for rough terrain | IDR 410,000 | – | IDR 5,510,000 |
| Harley-Davidson Street 500500cc · Big bike for experienced riders | IDR 860,000 | – | – |
SiapPergi catalogue prices, delivered in Bali — pay when you receive the scooter. 2 helmets included. See the full catalogue
Things to agree on upfront
- Regular servicing: who pays for oil changes and servicing if you ride a lot?
- Flat tyres & battery: small costs like puncture repairs are usually the renter's — ask.
- Replacement scooter: does the rental provide a replacement if the scooter breaks down?
- Extensions: how to extend and at what price.
- Tax & STNK: make sure the STNK (registration) stays valid throughout the rental.
Change the oil roughly every 2,000–3,000 km or as per the service book. For a heavily used monthly rental, ask the rental about the service schedule from the start.
Estimated monthly transport budget
| Item | Estimate per month | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Honda BeAT/Scoopy rental | Rp700,000–Rp1,400,000 | Market price, depends on area & season |
| Pertalite fuel | ±Rp150,000–Rp300,000 | 20–40 km of riding a day |
| Parking | ±Rp50,000–Rp150,000 | Cafés, beaches, minimarts |
| Servicing & oil changes | Rp0–Rp100,000 | Often covered by the rental — ask |
That's roughly Rp0.9–2 million a month for a small automatic. Compare that with daily ride-hailing or taxis, which easily pass that figure within two weeks. For stays of 6 months or more, also consider buying vs renting a scooter for a long stay; for 1–3 weeks, read weekly scooter rental in Bali.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a monthly scooter rental in Bali?
Estimated 2026 market prices: 110 cc automatics like the BeAT and Scoopy cost about Rp700,000–Rp1,400,000 per month, a Vario Rp900,000–Rp1,600,000, and an NMAX/PCX Rp1,800,000–Rp3,000,000.
Is monthly rental cheaper per day?
Usually yes, because the rental gets a guaranteed long booking. Compare total prices from several rentals.
Can I swap scooters mid-rental?
It depends on the rental. Ask at handover, especially if the scooter has problems.
Who pays for servicing on a monthly rental?
Many rentals cover oil changes and routine servicing, while the renter pays for punctures and damage from use. Make sure this is in writing before you pay.
Is the deposit bigger for a monthly rental?
It can be, depending on the rental and model. Ask for the deposit amount and refund rules in writing.
This guide follows the SiapPergi editorial policy: facts are checked, market prices are given as ranges and mistakes are corrected. Spotted something wrong? Report a correction.
