Buy Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
- Click & Collect Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) from as little as 72 hours, subject to availability
- Delivered to your door or pick up in-store
- Next day home delivery available*
*if purchased before 2pm Monday to Thursday
Click & Collect your Indonesian Rupiah
Collecting your travel money should be quick and hassle-free, and that’s exactly what you get with Asda Travel Money.
Order your Indonesian Rupiah online at a competitive rate, then pick it up from one of our Travel Money bureaux or selected Click & Collect stores at a time that suits you.
- Find your nearest collection store
- Enjoy our FREE Click & Collect service
- Conveniently collect while you shop
Learn more about Asda Travel Money Click & Collect and discover why we’re an award-winning travel money provider.
Pounds (GBP) to Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) Currency Calculator
Planning a trip to Indonesia? Get a competitive GBP to Indonesian Rupiah exchange rate with Asda Travel Money. Use our Currency Calculator to see the latest rates and find out how much Rupiah you’ll get for your Pounds. Just enter the amount you want to exchange, and we’ll do the rest.
Pound (GBP) to Rupiah (IDR) exchange rate Price Promise
We’re committed to giving you the fairest offers on the market. It’s all part of our Price Promise. If you find a better rate within 5 miles of an Asda Travel Money bureau, we’ll beat it. What’s more, if you’re an Asda Rewards member, you’ll get an even better rate.
Changing GBP Sterling to Indonesian Rupiah has never been simpler. You can also book your travel insurance through Asda Money at the same time!
When is the best time to buy Indonesian Rupiah?
Looking to take the stress out of currency exchange? Many travellers choose to buy their Indonesian Rupiah before they fly, giving them time to secure a competitive rate and potentially avoid overseas ATM fees.
Having your travel money sorted in advance can also mean one less thing to think about at the airport, leaving you to focus on the fun stuff, like relaxing on the beaches of Bali or exploring the temples of Java.
How to buy Indonesian Rupiah online
Buying Indonesian Rupiah for your next trip is simple with Asda Travel Money. Whether you want your currency delivered, prefer to collect it in-store, or would rather travel cash-free with a prepaid card, we’ve got you covered.
1. Order Online for Home Delivery
Have your Indonesian Rupiah delivered straight to your door.
- Choose next day delivery from £4.99 (for orders placed before 2pm)
- Enjoy FREE home delivery on orders over £500
- Minimum order for home delivery: £350.
2. Click & Collect In-Store
Prefer to pick it up while you shop? Order online and collect your Indonesian Rupiah from participating Asda Travel Money bureaux or Click & Collect locations across the UK.
- Collect from as little as 72 hours (subject to availability)
- It’s free, fast, and convenient.
Find your nearest collection point
3. Choose the Asda Travel Money Card
Go cash-free with the Asda Travel Money Card, a secure, prepaid, contactless card.
- Load Indonesian Rupiah onto your card and manage your balance via the app
- Use abroad just like your bank card: contactless, chip & PIN, or ATM
Learn more about the Asda Travel Money Card.
Whichever way you order, Asda Rewards members can enjoy even better rates, so sign up today!
Which countries use the Indonesian Rupiah?
The Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) has been the official currency of Indonesia since 1946.
It’s used across the country’s 17,000+ islands, including popular destinations like Bali, Java, and Sulawesi.
The Indonesian Rupiah is only used in Indonesia and is not accepted as legal tender in neighbouring countries. [1]
[1] Rupiah: the Indonesian currency
Rupiah coins and banknotes
The Indonesian Rupiah is issued by Bank Indonesia, with coins and banknotes available in the following denominations: [1]
Coins
- 50 rp
- 100 rp
- 200 rp
- 500 rp
- 1,000 rp
Banknotes
- 1,000 rp
- 2,000 rp
- 5,000 rp
- 10,000 rp
- 20,000 rp
- 50,000 rp
- 75,000 rp (a commemorative note)
- 100,000 rp
Correct at time of publishing, July 2025
How much money do I need for Indonesia?
Indonesia is known for being a budget-friendly destination in Southeast Asia. You can travel, eat out, and explore comfortably without breaking the bank. That said, prices in popular tourist spots like Bali and Jakarta are typically higher than in more off-the-beaten-track areas.
To help you plan, here’s a quick idea of what your Pounds can get you when converted to Indonesian Rupiah.
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80,000-985,000 rp for one night stay in a double room in a three-star hotel (approximately £4 to £49)
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250,000 rp for a three-course meal for two in a mid-range restaurant (approximately £11)
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40,000-60,000 rp for a pint of beer (approximately £1.80 to £2.70)
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10,000-28,000 rp for a cup of coffee (approximately £0.45 to £1.30)
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3,000-10,000 rp for a taxi ride per kilometre (approximately £0.13 to £0.45)
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3,000-10,000 rp for a taxi ride per kilometre
[1] Cost of Living in Indonesia. Prices in Indonesia. Updated Jul 2025
Our Buy Back Promise
If you return home with leftover Rupiah, don’t worry - we’ll buy it back from you. Just visit any Asda Travel Money bureau, and we’ll exchange your unused Rupiah (banknotes only) at the original transaction exchange rate, from a minimum value of £35 up to a maximum of £250.
Simply add our Buy Back Promise for just £2.99 when you buy your currency. This means:
- We’ll buy back your leftover Rupiah notes at the original exchange rate (up to £250).
- Any amount over that limit will be exchanged at the daily rate on the day of return.
Full T&Cs here.
Three reasons to love Asda Travel Money:
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Price Promise
If you find a better exchange rate within 5 miles of one of our travel money bureau, we’ll beat it with our Price Promise.
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2. We Buy Back Your Travel Money
Stop by our travel money bureau and we’ll buy back your unused travel money. Even if you didn’t buy your travel currency from us, we’ll exchange it back commission free.
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3. Same Day Travel Money Service
Left it till the last minute? Don’t worry, simply swing by one of our travel money bureaux and take advantage of our same day travel money on popular currencies, subject to availability.
Common Rupiah Questions
- Where can I buy Indonesian Rupiah?
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You can buy Indonesian Rupiah through Asda Money, either online or at one of our travel money bureaux across the UK. With our Price Promise, if you find a better exchange rate from a competitor within 5 miles, we’ll beat it. For online orders, you can choose Click & Collect or home delivery.
- How to buy Indonesian Rupiah?
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It’s simple and hassle-free to buy Indonesian Rupiah through Asda Travel Money. You can visit one of our travel money bureaux to order in person or buy online by selecting the currency and the amount you want to purchase in pounds. Once you’ve placed your order online, you can choose to have your currency delivered to your home or collect it from a participating store using Click & Collect.
- What can you buy with 100,000 Indonesian Rupiah?
- Is it better to buy Indonesian Rupiah in Bali?
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Many travellers prefer to buy Indonesian Rupiah before travelling to Bali, allowing time to compare exchange rates and potentially secure competitive rates. Although currency exchange options are available at airports, hotels, and tourist areas in Bali, the rates may differ from those offered online or on the UK high street.
- How many Indonesian Rupiah to the pound?
- Can I use my bank card in Indonesia?
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Bank cards are generally accepted in Indonesia, particularly in tourist areas and larger establishments. However, smaller vendors, street food stalls, and markets often prefer cash payments.
- Can I use other currencies in Indonesia?
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The Indonesian Rupiah is the only legal tender in Indonesia. In some tourist areas like Bali and Jakarta, US dollars may be accepted, but using local currency can make it easier to understand costs and avoid unfavourable exchange rates.
- Should I tip in Indonesia?
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Tipping isn’t mandatory in Indonesia, though it is often appreciated, especially in tourist areas such as Bali.
- What is the average cost of a Bali holiday?
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Bali offers a wide range of options, from budget-friendly holidays to luxury experiences. Travellers on a budget often choose affordable accommodation and street food. Planning ahead and researching your accommodation and dining options can help manage costs.
- Should I get Indonesian Rupiah before going to Indonesia?
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Many travellers find it helpful to get Indonesian Rupiah before travelling to allow time to research exchange rates and secure competitive deals.
- How expensive is Bali?
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As a popular destination, Bali can be more expensive[1] than other Indonesian islands. Costs for taxis, accommodation, and shopping may be up to double or a third higher. However, prices for basic items such as food and drinks generally align with the rest of Indonesia, and you may still find costs lower than in Jakarta.
[1] https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/indonesia-on-a-budget
Before you run off to Indonesia, remember to pick up your holiday money at Asda
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[2] corporatefinanceinstitute.com
[3] skyscanner.net
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[7] en.tiket.com
[8] numbeo.com
[9] lonelyplanet.com
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