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Travel from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida via the Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali - Serangan Port, Bali and Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali port departs at 07:00, and the last at 17:00 from Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali. Similar schedules apply for the Serangan Port, Bali ports. From June to September, there are approximately 93 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 71 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali and reaches Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) in 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 43min. Ticket prices range from €5.56 to €13.73. Book your tickets online to Nusa Penida with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida
The Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida route is run by the Angel Billabong Fast Cruise, Axe Stone Fast Cruise, Einsteins Fast Boat, Elephant Fast Cruise, Rayfish Fast Cruise, Sanjaya Fastboat, Semabu Hills Fast Boat, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, The Tanis Express, SGening Fast Boat, Ekajaya Fast Ferry companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida ferry schedule
Ferry times from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida, with the Angel Billabong Fast Cruise, Axe Stone Fast Cruise, Einsteins Fast Boat, Elephant Fast Cruise, Rayfish Fast Cruise, Sanjaya Fastboat, Semabu Hills Fast Boat, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, The Tanis Express, SGening Fast Boat, Ekajaya Fast Ferry companies connecting Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali - Serangan Port, Bali and Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port ports. The ferry trip takes around 43min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Nusa Penida, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida?
The ferry trip from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida takes around 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 30min travelling from Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali to the Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 45min from Serangan Port, Bali. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Denpasar, Bali and Nusa Penida is around 28.49km or 15.38nm. The longest ferry ride takes 45min from Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali to Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor).
As you book your ferry tickets from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida
The ferry, run by Axe Stone Fast Cruise, offers the fastest trip from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida. The ferry leaves from Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali and reaches Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) port in roughly 30min.
Is a day trip from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida possible?
Yes, a day trip from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 30min, leaving from Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali and arriving at Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor). This gives you enough time to enjoy Nusa Penida and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Nusa Penida to Denpasar, Bali.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Denpasar (All Ports), Bali to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Explore more around Nusa Penida
Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port ports in Nusa Penida are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida
Ferry ticket prices from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €5.56 to €13.73. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali, ferry tickets start at €5.68 for foot passengers.
- Serangan Port, Bali, ferry tickets start at €13.47 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Nusa Penida early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Nusa Penida.
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How to get from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida
Travelers can reach Nusa Penida from Denpasar by ferry, mainly departing from Sanur Port and Serangan Port. Sanur Port is about 30 minutes from the city center and provides easy access from popular areas like Kuta or Ubud. Serangan Port is closer to Ngurah Rai Airport, around 20 minutes away, with taxis and rideshare options available for convenience. Ferries from both ports run frequently throughout the day, ensuring you find a departure that fits your schedule.
At Sanur Port, you will find a designated terminal where passengers gather before boarding. Serangan Port has a specific dock for ferry departures, marked clearly for easy navigation. It’s a good idea to arrive early, allowing time to check in and find your gate without rushing. Don’t forget to review your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates before you go.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida. Ferries depart from Sanur Port (Denpasar), Bali - Serangan Port, Bali and arrive at Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida?
Ferries from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Nusa Penida
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Nusa Penida
You can bring your pet on ferries from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Denpasar, Bali to Nusa Penida
Make your journey from Denpasar to Nusa Penida enjoyable with these smart travel tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a secure journey across the waters.
Parking: There are ample parking options at both Sanur Port and Serangan Port, making it easy to leave your vehicle securely during your trip.
Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. Using the Ferryscanner app simplifies this process and provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea, especially for those with specific preferences.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastal views during the journey. Find a spot on the deck for some fresh air and a mesmerizing panorama.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and consider a light jacket for chilly indoor areas. Be mindful of the wind on the outdoor decks, especially if you’re near the edges.
Explore the unique charm of Nusa Penida, where you can discover:
- Natural Wonders: Home to stunning cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and beautiful beaches like Kelingking Beach and Angel’s Billabong.
- Cultural Experiences: Visit the iconic Pura Penataran Ped temple and immerse yourself in local traditions and crafts.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Nusa Penida.
Where to catch the ferry from in Denpasar, Bali
To reach Sanur Port (Denpasar), which services ferries to Serangan Port and beyond, the ferry terminal is located along the main beach area of Sanur. It is roughly 30 minutes from Ngurah Rai International Airport and about a 20-minute drive from Denpasar city center.
Transportation options include taxis, ride-sharing services, and private cars. Taxis are readily available, and you can expect the ride from the airport to Sanur to take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Additionally, local buses run from Denpasar to Sanur, providing a budget-friendly option, though they may take longer.
Serangan Port is also accessible and located just south of Sanur, making it easy to travel to. From Sanur to Serangan, taxis and ride-shares are the most convenient options, typically taking around 10-15 minutes.
For the Nusa Penida Ferry, the terminal at Banjar Nyuh Harbor is conveniently located near the main tourist areas on Nusa Penida and is a short drive from popular accommodations. The Sampalan Port, where ferries arrive from Banjar Nyuh, is also easily accessible by local transportation.
Please note that while we endeavor to keep information current, transportation schedules and availability can change. We appreciate any updates about discrepancies, as this helps us improve our guidance.
Enjoy your time in Nusa Penida
Nusa Penida is an amazing island just waiting for you to explore! This place is special because of its stunning beaches like Kelingking Beach, where the ocean meets a giant rock shaped like a T-Rex! You can also visit Crystal Bay, a perfect spot for swimming and soaking up the sun.
While you’re there, don’t forget to try the local food. The grilled fish and fresh fruit are super tasty! There are also plenty of fun things to do. You can go hiking to see beautiful views, visit the famous Broken Beach, and even snorkel with colorful fish at Manta Point.
Nusa Penida is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Nusa Lembongan or Nusa Ceningan. No matter how long you stay, you’ll find amazing sights, delicious meals, and friendly locals who will make your trip unforgettable!
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SANJAYA FASTBOAT VESSEL Sanjaya Fastboat
THE TANIS FAST CRUISE VESSEL The Tanis Fast Cruise
STARFISH FAST CRUISE VESSEL Starfish Fast Cruise
THE TANIS EXPRESS VESSEL The Tanis Express
AXE STONE FAST CRUISE VESSEL Axe Stone Fast Cruise
ELEPHANT FAST CRUISE VESSEL Elephant Fast Cruise
EINSTEINS FAST BOAT VESSEL Einsteins Fast Boat
SEMABU HILLS FAST BOAT VESSEL Semabu Hills Fast Boat
ANGEL BILLABONG FAST CRUISE VESSEL Angel Billabong Fast Cruise
RAYFISH FAST CRUISE VESSEL Rayfish Fast Cruise
SGENING FAST BOAT VESSEL SGening Fast Boat