Renting a motorcycle or scooter in Bali is one of the most popular and practical ways for tourists to explore the island. In 2026, travelers can choose between automatic scooters for short city rides or real motorcycles and big bikes (150cc–1100cc) for longer, more comfortable journeys across Bali and even Lombok.
This guide explains how motorcycle and scooter rental really works in Bali, including prices, documents, delivery options, insurance, police rules, and what tourists should know before renting.
Scooter vs Motorcycle in Bali: What Is the Best Choice?
Both scooters and motorcycles are widely available, but they serve different travel styles.
🛵 Scooters
Scooters such as Honda PCX, Yamaha NMAX, Aerox, Scoopy are ideal if you:
- stay mostly in cities or tourist areas
- ride short distances
- prefer automatic transmission
- are a beginner rider
🏍️ Motorcycles & Big Bikes (Main Focus)
Motorcycles from 150cc up to 1100cc are better if you:
- plan long rides around the island
- travel with a passenger
- want more stability and braking power
- ride to mountains or highways
This is why many tourists prefer real motorcycles and big bikes instead of scooters.
Areas We Operate & Bike Delivery
Rental service is available in:
- Canggu
- Seminyak
- Ubud
- Kuta
- Airport
- Delivery across all Bali
- Lombok delivery available
🚚 Delivery Conditions
- Free delivery within 20 km from the office
- Paid delivery beyond 20 km — from Rp 50,000
- Delivery to Lombok — from Rp 2,000,000
Motorcycle & Scooter Rental Prices in Bali
Rental prices depend on engine size, model, and rental duration.
Approximate daily prices (calculated from monthly rates):
- Scooters & 155cc bikes: from ~Rp 65,000–85,000 per day
- 230–400cc motorcycles: from ~Rp 100,000–300,000 per day
- 500–650cc big bikes: from ~Rp 400,000–600,000 per day
- 900–1100cc big bikes: from ~Rp 900,000–1,500,000 per day
Prices vary depending on season and rental period.
What Is Included in the Rental Price?
- ✅ 2 helmets included for free
- ✅ Phone holder
- ✅ Fully maintained motorcycle or scooter
Optional Equipment
- Riding gloves
- Motorcycle boots
- Protective motorcycle gear
- Insta360 action camera
Documents: What Do You Need to Rent a Bike?
📄 For Rental
To rent a scooter or motorcycle, only a passport is required.
🚦 For Riding on Public Roads
To ride legally on Indonesian roads, you must have:
- an Indonesian motorcycle license, or
- an International Driving Permit (IDP) with motorcycle category
Can You Rent a Motorcycle Without a License?
Yes, you can rent a bike using only a passport.
However, for riding on public roads, a valid license or IDP is required.
If you do not have one, assistance with obtaining an International Driving Permit is available:
- Price: around $100
- Validity: 1 year
- Accepted in many countries
What Do I Do If the Police Stop Me in Bali?
If you are stopped by the police:
- ✅ With IDP or Indonesian license: no problems
- ❌ Without a valid license: possible fine of up to 1,000,000 IDR
Police checkpoints are common in tourist areas, especially in Canggu, Seminyak, and Ubud.
Fine for Riding Without a Helmet in Bali
Riding without a helmet is illegal in Indonesia.
- Fine: 250,000 – 500,000 IDR
For safety and legal reasons, helmets should always be worn.
Motorcycle Insurance
- Insurance is not included in the base rental price
- Optional insurance is available for motorcycles and big bikes
- Strongly recommended for big bikes and long-distance trips
About the Rental Company
The rental service is:
- Operating in Bali for over 5 years
- Officially registered
- Located within 10 minutes of Canggu and Seminyak
This experience allows the company to work with tourists from different countries and understand local road conditions and regulations.
Safety & Riding Advice
- Always wear a helmet
- Avoid night riding outside cities
- Choose a bike that matches your experience
- Big bikes are recommended only for experienced riders
FAQ: Motorcycle & Scooter Rental in Bali
Can tourists rent bikes in Bali?
Yes, scooters and motorcycles are available for tourists.
Is delivery available?
Yes, delivery is available across Bali and Lombok.
Is a license required to rent?
No, a passport is enough to rent.
Is a license required to ride?
Yes, riding legally requires an Indonesian license or IDP.
Are helmets included?
Yes, two helmets are included free of charge.
Final Advice for Tourists
Scooters are great for short city rides, but motorcycles and big bikes offer the best experience for exploring Bali and Lombok. Choose the right bike, respect local laws, and rent from a professional and experienced company to enjoy your trip safely in 2026.