Ferries run from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) at 08:30, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Gili Air, Gili Islands in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €8.77 and can cost up to €33.77. From June to September, there are about 55 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 52. Book your ferry tickets to Gili Air, Gili Islands online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands

You can reach Gili Air, Gili Islands from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) with Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Gili Getaway, Nusa Nadhi Fast Ferry, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, The Tanis Express. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 05/08/2026

Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 45m
DURATION
1h 45m - 3h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
74.09km / 39.98nm
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Can I take a ferry from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

Yes, ferries run between Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) and Gili Air, Gili Islands. This route is operated by Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Gili Getaway, Nusa Nadhi Fast Ferry, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, The Tanis Express, and takes around 2h 30min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

The ferry journey from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands usually takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 3h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands

The fastest ferry from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands is THE TANIS EXPRESS VESSEL, operated by The Tanis Express, which takes just 1h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands, as the shortest journey time is 1h 45min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Gili Air, Gili Islands, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Gili Air, Gili Islands is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Gili Air, Gili Islands, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Indonesia.

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Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands typically range from €8.77 to €33.77, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Gili Air, Gili Islands.

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How to get from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands

To get from downtown to the nearby island, take the ferry departing from the waterfront terminal, conveniently situated just a 10-minute walk from the city center. The local bus service also provides regular connections, with routes running every 15 minutes, taking around 25 minutes to reach the port from the airport. Taxis are readily available and can take you directly to the terminal, making the journey quick and hassle-free.

At the port, you’ll typically find the departure for ferries located at an open dock area where travelers can gather. Look for the designated waiting zones, which can vary based on the ferry company. Remember to check ticket displays for updates and consider arriving early to navigate any unexpected changes.

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Traveling from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) and Gili Air, Gili Islands. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Ekajaya Fast Ferry Vessel, Gili Getaway Vessel, Starfish Fast Cruise Vessel, The Tanis Express Vessel, The Tanis Fast Cruise Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from City A to City B a breeze with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Ferries are a delightful way to travel, connecting you with stunning views and unique destinations. Here’s how to make the most of your ferry ride.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting strict standards for a comfortable journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at City A’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car and hop on board.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The route offers breathtaking vistas of coastline and iconic landmarks, perfect for capturing memories.

Ticket Tips: Book tickets early to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates on schedules and availability.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and beverages available on board. Don’t forget to bring some extra drinks and snacks for yourself.

Weather Prep: Check the forecast before you go. Bring sunscreen if it’s sunny and a light jacket for chilly indoor areas.

Deck Caution: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on tight to your hats and belongings.

Local Charm:

  • Craftsmanship: Explore local artisanal products unique to City B, perfect for souvenirs.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning historical sites in City B that reflect its rich heritage.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gili Air, Gili Islands.

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Finding your way to Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) ferry port

To reach the Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor), you can travel from Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport (approximately 70 km away) or the major area of Sanur (around 30 km away). Taxis and ride-sharing services are available, taking about 1.5 to 2 hours from the airport, and around 30 minutes from Sanur. Public shuttles from Sanur to the port are also an option, with regular schedules.

The ferry terminal itself is located along the eastern coast of Nusa Penida, close to attractions like Kelingking Beach and Angel's Billabong. It’s easily accessible, making it convenient for travelers heading to explore the island.

Please note that transportation options and schedules can change. For the latest updates, we appreciate any feedback regarding discrepancies to help us improve our information.

Exploring Gili Air, Gili Islands

Gili Air is a beautiful little island in the Gili Islands, and it’s a fantastic place to explore! The island is known for its stunning beaches with soft white sand and sparkling blue water. You can spend your days swimming, relaxing in the sun, or building sandcastles. One must-see spot is the charming Sunset Beach, where you can watch the sky turn brilliant colors as the sun goes down.

For adventurous fun, try snorkeling! You’ll find colorful fish and even sea turtles swimming nearby. If you love nature, you can stroll around the island on foot or rent a bike to see all the pretty places. Don’t forget to try delicious local food, like fresh grilled fish or tasty noodle dishes from cozy restaurants.

Gili Air is perfect for short visits if you want a quick getaway, but it also makes a great starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or diving into the ocean, Gili Air is waiting for you with open arms and lots of fun!

For more detailed information about Gili Air, Gili Islands, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Gili Air, Gili Islands.
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Available ferries from Nusa Penida Ferry Port (Banjar Nyuh Harbor) to Gili Air, Gili Islands

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