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Ferries run from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Gili Air, Gili Islands at 08:45, and the last at 13:00. From June to September, there are around 19 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 53 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) of Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers), takes 1h 25min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 9min arriving at Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port ports. Ticket prices start at €11.52 and go up to €33.20. Book your ferry tickets online to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
The Gili Air, Gili Islands - Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) route is served by Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Nusa Nadhi Fast Ferry, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, The Tanis Express, SGening Fast Boat. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Gili Air, Gili Islands and Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Nusa Nadhi Fast Ferry, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, The Tanis Express, SGening Fast Boat ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 9min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port ports.
How far is Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) by ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands?
The ferry trip from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 2h 9min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 25min, arriving at Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 1h 52m to Sampalan Port. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) is about 70.59km or 38.09nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) port of Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) in 2h 45min.
When you book your ferries with from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
The fastest ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) is THE TANIS FAST CRUISE VESSEL, operated by The Tanis Fast Cruise and arrives at Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) port. The trip takes just 1h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)?
A day trip from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 25min to reach Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands.
Can I travel overnight from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Gili Air, Gili Islands 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.
Near Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers): What to explore next
Ports at Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Indonesia by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €11.52 to €33.20, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor), ferry tickets start at 11.52€ for foot passengers.
- Sampalan Port, ferry tickets start at 14.65€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
How to Get from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
Ferries to Nusa Penida usually depart from the main Ferry Terminal on the eastern shore of Gili Air, a short walk from most guesthouses and beach paths. Many hotels can arrange luggage carts or bicycle taxis, and you can also walk to the Port in around 10 to 20 minutes from most parts of the Island. Boats linking Lombok or Bali run several times a day in high season, so you can often time your Ferry Tickets to match connecting transport.
Departures typically use a simple beachside dock or small Terminal area, where staff guide travelers toward the correct Gate and boat. Facilities can be basic, so have your Ferry Tickets handy and keep an eye on any boards or staff announcements for last minute changes to your Route. Plan to arrive early to check in calmly and start your journey with less hassle.
Traveling from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
When traveling from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Ekajaya Fast Ferry Vessel, Starfish Fast Cruise Vessel, The Tanis Express Vessel, The Tanis Fast Cruise Vessel, SGening Fast Boat Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
Make your trip from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) simple and fun with these handy tips for a safe and comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked. Listen to crew instructions and keep life jackets in sight.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking, updates, and Port details.
At the Port: Arrive at Gili Air Port at least 45–60 minutes before departure. Check local options for parking or drop-off with your hotel or driver.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, snacks, and water. Some boats may offer basic drinks or food, but do not rely on a big meal.
Weather & sea conditions: Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Seas can be choppy at times, so move carefully and hold onto railings.
Scenic views: Enjoy views of turquoise water and nearby Islands as you travel through Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port toward your Destination.
Why Nusa Penida: Visit dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear snorkeling spots, and quiet beaches that feel more rugged than Gili Air, Gili Islands.
Local highlights: Do not miss local warungs, sea temples, and coastal viewpoints around Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) for sunset and photo stops.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Gili Air, Gili Islands
The Ferry Terminal in Gili Air, Gili Islands is located right on the Island’s main beachfront, a short walk from most guesthouses, cafes, and dive centers, as there is no airport or large city center. You can easily reach the Port on foot, by bicycle, or by local cidomo (horse cart); most accommodations are 5–20 minutes away along sandy paths.
On Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers), fast ferries typically use Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) and Sampalan Port. Both are on the north–west and north coasts, respectively, with straightforward access by car or taxi from popular areas like Toya Pakeh and the central village.
Local drivers, pre-arranged transfers, and scooter rentals are the main ways to reach these Terminals. Keep in mind that transport services and timings can change; if something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know so we can review it.
Make the most of your time in Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) is a beautiful Island Destination with bright blue water, tall cliffs, and soft sandy beaches. Famous spots like Kelingking Beach, with its T‑Rex shaped cliff, and Angel’s Billabong, with its natural rock pool, look like they are from a postcard. Crystal Bay is perfect for swimming and watching the sunset.
You can spend your days snorkeling with colorful fish and, in the right season, even see manta rays. Take a scooter or car to explore small villages, green hills, and hidden temples. Try local dishes like fresh grilled fish and spicy sambal at simple warungs near the beach.
For a quieter side of the Island, visit lesser-known beaches and viewpoints where there are fewer people and amazing views of the ocean. Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) works well for a quick day trip or weekend break, and it is also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands and other parts of Bali by ferry.
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