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Ferries run from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kusamba, Bali at 06:30, and the last at 17:00. From June to September, there are around 15 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 26 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Kusamba, Bali to Sampalan Port of Nusa Penida, takes 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 30min arriving at Sampalan Port ports. Ticket prices start at €6.03 and go up to €6.39. Book your ferry tickets online to Nusa Penida with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida
The Kusamba, Bali - Nusa Penida route is served by Gangga Express. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kusamba, Bali and Nusa Penida, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Gangga Express ferry companies, with an average travel time of 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Sampalan Port ports.

How far is Nusa Penida by ferry from Kusamba, Bali?
The ferry trip from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida usually lasts around 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 30min, arriving at Sampalan Port port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida is about 16.68km or 9.00nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Sampalan Port port of Nusa Penida in 30min.
When you book your ferry from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida with 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 Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida
The fastest ferry from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida is , operated by Gangga Express and arrives at Sampalan Port port. The trip takes just 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida?
A day trip from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 30min to reach Sampalan Port 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 to Kusamba, Bali.
Can I travel overnight from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida?
No, night ferries are not available on the Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Kusamba, 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.
Near Nusa Penida • What to explore next
Ports at Nusa Penida connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida
Ferry ticket prices from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €6.03 to €6.39, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Sampalan Port, ferry tickets start at €6.03 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Nusa Penida, 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 Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida 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.
Find the right ferry from the Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida timetable

How to get from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
Traveling from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida is best done by ferry, with the main departure point being the Kusamba Port. This port is conveniently located near popular spots like the city center and the airport, making it accessible. Expect to find options like taxis or ride-hailing services that frequently run to the port, usually taking around 30 minutes from the airport or city center. Ferries operate multiple times a day, allowing flexibility in your travel schedule.
At Kusamba Port, you will find a basic terminal area where travelers can gather before departure. Information about ferries is usually available on boards, but be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates on your journey. Arriving early is smart to avoid any last-minute rush and to ensure you catch your ferry on time.

Traveling from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Nusa Penida
When traveling from Kusamba, Bali 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:
- : 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 Kusamba, Bali 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 Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida, 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 Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida
Make your journey from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) delightful and straightforward with these essential tips for a safe, enjoyable adventure!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to modern safety guidelines, offering a reliable trip across the water. Be sure to check ferry schedules in advance and book your tickets early to avoid disappointment; utilizing the Ferryscanner app can simplify this process.
Take advantage of parking availability at Kusamba port, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle while you explore. During your scenic ride, don’t forget to capture stunning views of the coastline and the glistening ocean.
Bring snacks and plenty of water, as onboard dining options can vary. Dress in layers; indoor areas can be chilly while the outdoor decks can be breezy, so a light jacket is a good idea. Lastly, be mindful of possible high tides—sun protection is a must if you're traveling in the sun.
Adventure: Dive into the crystal-clear waters around Nusa Penida and explore beautiful beaches like Kelingking and Atuh, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Culture: Visit iconic sites such as Rumah Pohon and the famed Tree House for breathtaking views and unforgettable photo opportunities.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nusa Penida even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Kusamba, Bali
The Kusamba ferry terminal is located on the eastern coast of Bali, approximately 12 kilometers from the city center of Denpasar and about 50 kilometers from Ngurah Rai International Airport. You can reach the ferry port by taxi, car, or motorbike, with most taxi services available at the airport and city. Local buses run to Klungkung, from where you can take a short taxi to the ferry terminal.
In Nusa Penida, the main ferry terminals include Sampalan Port and Toya Pakeh Harbor, both accessible from key tourist areas like Kuta and Ubud. Sampalan is the largest port, with direct access to popular sites on the island.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to check for the latest updates or any changes you might encounter. If you find discrepancies in your travel plans, don't hesitate to reach out for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Nusa Penida
Nusa Penida is a beautiful island in Indonesia that everyone should visit! It has amazing beaches like Kelingking Beach, where you can see stunning cliffs and turquoise waters. Don’t forget to take a picture with the famous T-Rex-shaped cliff! Another must-see is Angel's Billabong, a natural infinity pool that’s perfect for swimming.
You can also explore the crystal-clear waters of Broken Beach, where you can see giant waves crashing through a sea arch. If you love nature, go snorkeling at Manta Point and swim with gentle manta rays! For food lovers, try local treats like Nasi Campur, a tasty rice dish with lots of flavors.
Nusa Penida is great for a quick visit, or you can use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. No matter how long you stay, you will find plenty of fun adventures and magical spots to enjoy. So pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic trip!
Ferries traveling from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kusamba, Bali to Nusa Penida.

