Best eSIM for Indonesia & Bali (2026): Prices Compared

Bali rice terraces in the morning light

Short answer: for most trips to Bali and the rest of Indonesia, 10 GB for 30 days is enough, and GoSIM sells it for $7.99. Nomad lists the same size at $19, Airalo at $21 and Saily at $21.99. Holafly only sells unlimited plans.

Oct. 5, 2026

Short answer: 10 GB for 30 days at $7.99 covers most trips to Bali and Indonesia. Only a few days with light use? The 1 GB / 7 days plan is $1.99. Need a lot of data for a month? 20 GB / 30 days is $13.99, and 50 GB / 30 days is $27.99.

GoSIM Indonesia plans

These are the plans on our Indonesia page as of October 5, 2026. Prices are in USD.

PlanDataValidityTypePrice
Daily 500 MB500 MB per day1 dayDaily allowance, then 512 Kbps$1.99
Daily 1 GB1 GB per day1 dayDaily allowance, then 1 Mbps$2.99
Daily 2 GB2 GB per day1 dayDaily allowance, then 1 Mbps$3.99
Daily 3 GB3 GB per day1 dayDaily allowance, then 1 Mbps$4.99
Daily 5 GB5 GB per day1 dayDaily allowance, then 384 Kbps$5.99
Daily 10 GB10 GB per day1 dayDaily allowance, then 384 Kbps$9.99
1 GB / 7 days1 GB total7 daysTotal, top-up supported$1.99
3 GB / 30 days3 GB total30 daysTotal, top-up supported$3.99
5 GB / 30 days5 GB total30 daysTotal, top-up supported$4.99
10 GB / 30 days10 GB total30 daysTotal, top-up supported$7.99
20 GB / 30 days20 GB total30 daysTotal, top-up supported$13.99
50 GB / 30 days50 GB total30 daysTotal, top-up supported$27.99

The daily plans give you a fresh allowance each day, which resets the next day, and slow down after it is used up; the reduced speed is listed on each plan card. The multi-country plans that include Indonesia are on the Indonesia page too, in case you are also visiting other countries.

Which plan for which trip

TripPlan to look atPrice
Short stopover, maps and messaging1 GB / 7 days$1.99
One week in Bali, light use3 GB / 30 days$3.99
Ten days, some video and social5 GB / 30 days$4.99
Two to four weeks, normal use10 GB / 30 days$7.99
A month, heavy use20 GB / 30 days$13.99
A month of remote work or lots of video50 GB / 30 days$27.99

Not sure? Go one size up. You can top up the fixed plans if you run low.

How the prices compare

We checked these on October 5, 2026, on each provider’s own Indonesia page. Airalo, Nomad and Saily sell a 10 GB / 30-day plan like ours. Holafly sells unlimited plans only, so there is no like-for-like size.

ProviderClosest planPrice (USD)SourceChecked
GoSIM10 GB / 30 days$7.99gosim.chOct 5, 2026
Nomad10 GB / 30 days$19nomadesim.comOct 5, 2026
Airalo10 GB / 30 days$21airalo.comOct 5, 2026
Saily10 GB / 30 days$21.99saily.comOct 5, 2026
AiraloUnlimited / 30 days$69airalo.comOct 5, 2026
HolaflyUnlimited / 30 days$73.90holafly.comOct 5, 2026
HolaflyUnlimited / 7 days$27.50holafly.comOct 5, 2026

Unlimited plans can make sense for a few days of heavy use, but for most trips a fixed 10 to 20 GB plan costs much less.

Networks and coverage

GoSIM Indonesia plans list Telkomsel, Indosat, XL, Smartfren, Fren/Hepi and PT Natrindo Telepon Seluler. Telkomsel has the widest reach across the islands, especially in rural areas, outer islands and eastern Indonesia. Telkomsel, Indosat and XL all cover Bali (Kuta, Seminyak, Ubud, Canggu, Uluwatu), Jakarta, Lombok, Yogyakarta and Surabaya. Nomad’s page names Telkomsel. Airalo’s unlimited plans show Hutchison’s 3 as the main network, plus two others.

Setup

  1. Pick a plan and check out as a guest. No account needed.
  2. Your QR code arrives by email.
  3. Scan it under Settings, Mobile Data, Add eSIM. You can do this at home.
  4. Land in Bali or anywhere in Indonesia and the eSIM connects to a local network.

Your phone needs to support eSIM and be carrier-unlocked. GoSIM offers a 7-day refund on eSIMs that haven’t been activated. See all current plans on the Indonesia eSIM page.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much data do I need for Bali?
For one to two weeks of maps, Gojek rides, messaging and some social media, 5 to 10 GB is usually enough. If you stream video or work online, look at 20 GB. GoSIM Indonesia plans run from 500 MB to 50 GB.
Which network does a GoSIM Indonesia eSIM use?
GoSIM lists Telkomsel, Indosat, XL, Smartfren, Fren/Hepi and PT Natrindo Telepon Seluler for Indonesia. Telkomsel has the widest coverage on rural and outer islands, and the big three cover Bali, Jakarta, Lombok and Yogyakarta.
Does an Indonesia eSIM include a phone number?
No. These are data-only plans. Calls and messages work through apps like WhatsApp, Telegram or FaceTime.