Bali to Nusa Penida Fast Boat
Fastest Crossing • 30–45 Minutes • Daily Departures
Book Tickets OnlineFast Boat Route: Bali to Nusa Penida
Traveling from Bali to Nusa Penida is the quickest way to reach this exotic paradise. Known for its iconic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, Nusa Penida is just a short 30 to 45-minute boat ride away, depending on your departure point and sea conditions.
Key Departure Points
- Sanur: The most popular harbor with the widest variety of boat operators and schedules.
- Serangan: A convenient alternative for those staying in South Bali (Kuta/Seminyak).
- Kusamba: The shortest crossing distance from East Bali.
Smart Travel Tips
- Check-in: Arrive at the harbor at least 30-45 minutes before departure.
- Sanur Travelers: Best for tourists staying in Kuta, Legian, and Seminyak.
- Stay Dry: Some harbors require you to step into shallow water to board; wear sandals!
Estimated Travel Time: 30 – 45 Minutes
Check Schedules & PricesFAQ – Bali to Nusa Penida
How long is the boat ride from Bali to Nusa Penida?
The crossing takes between 30 and 45 minutes. It is the fastest sea route available to reach the island.
Where is the best place to take the boat from?
Sanur Harbor is highly recommended because it offers the most daily departures and is easily accessible from major tourist hubs like Canggu and Kuta.
Should I book my tickets in advance?
Yes, especially during the high season and weekends, as boats to Nusa Penida are extremely popular and often sell out early.