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Ferries from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands run year-round from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) port departs at 08:30, and the last at 14:00 from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor). Similar schedules apply for the Sampalan Port ports. From June to September, there are approximately 67 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 58 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Sampalan Port, takes 1h 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 9min. Ticket prices range from €8.77 to €33.77. Book your tickets online to Gili Air, Gili Islands with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands
The Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands route is served by Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Gili Getaway, Nusa Nadhi Fast Ferry, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, The Tanis Express, SGening Fast Boat. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry schedule
Ferry times from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
Yes, ferries connect Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) and Gili Air, Gili Islands, with Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Gili Getaway, Nusa Nadhi Fast Ferry, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, The Tanis Express, SGening Fast Boat companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 9min on average. Ferries depart from the Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) - Sampalan Port ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
The ferry ride from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands typically takes 2h 9min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 15min from Sampalan Port port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 30m from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor). Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) and Gili Air, Gili Islands is about 70.59km or 38.09nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 30min and departs from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands
SGENING FAST BOAT VESSEL, operated by SGening Fast Boat, is the fastest ferry from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands. It departs from Sampalan Port and takes 1h 15min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
Yes, a day trip from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 15min and departs from Sampalan Port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands 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.
Not far from Gili Air, Gili Islands • Where to go next
Gili Air, Gili Islands offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Indonesia.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands
Prices for ferries from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands start at €8.77 and go up to €33.77, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) , ferry tickets start at 8.77€ for foot passengers.
- Sampalan Port , ferry tickets start at 13.13€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Gili Air, Gili Islands as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Gili Air, Gili Islands.
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How to get from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands
Travelers wishing to reach Gili Air from Nusa Penida can choose from several ferry ports, including Banjar Nyuh Harbor and Sampalan Port. Banjar Nyuh Harbor is conveniently located close to the main attractions in Nusa Penida, while Sampalan Port is accessible from the island's city center and the nearby Ngurah Rai Airport. Options for getting to these ports include local taxis and shuttle services, which are frequent and typically take around 30 to 45 minutes, depending on your starting point, offering a good level of comfort for passengers.
For the departure experience, Banjar Nyuh Harbor features a terminal with clear signage to guide travelers to the docks, while Sampalan Port has designated gates for boarding. Facilities can vary, so it’s wise to check ticket details and display boards for any changes before your trip. Arriving early will help you navigate the area with plenty of time to spare, ensuring a pleasant journey ahead.
Heading from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
Ferries from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Gili Air, Gili Islands
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Ekajaya Fast Ferry Vessel, Gili Getaway Vessel, Starfish Fast Cruise Vessel, The Tanis Express Vessel, The Tanis Fast Cruise Vessel, SGening Fast Boat Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) and Gili Air, Gili Islands, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands
Make your journey from Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers) to Gili Air, Gili Islands enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries operating on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, ensuring your trip is secure and pleasant.
Parking: Parking is available at Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor). Arrive early to find a good spot.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks, it’s wise to bring your own food and water for the journey.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views on the outdoor deck, but be mindful that it can get windy.
Comfort: The indoor area can be a bit chilly, so consider packing a light jacket for added comfort.
Weather Tip: If traveling during summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and keep an eye on high tides that may affect your journey.
Gili Air, Gili Islands offers unique experiences that set it apart:
Local Craftsmanship: Discover vibrant local markets filled with handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Natural Beauty: Explore stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and relaxing.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Gili Air, Gili Islands even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Nusa Penida (All Ports/Piers)
To get to the Nusa Penida Ferry Port at Banjar Nyuh Harbor or Sampalan Port, you're ideally located just a short drive from key points such as the coastal town of Nusa Lembongan and around 30 minutes from the center of Nusa Penida, making it accessible for travelers. If you're arriving from Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali, you can take a taxi or a private car, which usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic, with a direct route via the By Pass Ngurah Rai highway. Local shuttle services also operate daily, so consider checking their schedules for convenience.
The ferry terminal at Banjar Nyuh Harbor provides a vital connection to Gili Air. The terminal is located near the main area of the island, making it easily accessible. Once in Gili Air, the ferry terminal is close to various accommodations and local attractions, allowing for easy exploration of the island.
While we aim to offer the most accurate transportation details, please be aware that schedules and availability can change. Should you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Gili Air, Gili Islands
Gili Air in the Gili Islands is a magical place with stunning beaches and delicious food. One of the best spots to relax is the sandy shores of Sunset Beach, where you can watch the sun dive into the ocean. You can also visit the local market to taste scrumptious dishes, like fresh seafood and traditional Indonesian snacks.
There are so many fun things to do! You can snorkel in crystal-clear waters and see colorful fish and turtles swimming among vibrant coral. For the more adventurous, bike rides around the island offer amazing views. Don't forget to check out the peaceful temples and little shops filled with handmade crafts.
Gili Air is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. If you want to explore more, it’s a great jumping-off point to fly over to neighboring islands like Gili Meno or Gili Trawangan. Whether you’re lounging on the beach, discovering hidden spots, or enjoying the lively atmosphere, Gili Air is sure to give you unforgettable memories!
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