Ferry from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida

Ferries connecting Gili Trawangan, the largest of the Gili Islands off Lombok's northwest coast, to Nusa Penida operate year-round with daily crossings. Find up-to-date information about the route on Ferryhopper, compare companies, schedules and prices, and book your ferry tickets from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida without hidden fees.

Is there a ferry from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida?

Yes, you can travel frequently from Gili Trawangan to the ports of Nusa Penida (Banjar Nyuh, Buyuk and Sampalan) by ferry all year round. There are normally around 10 daily crossings.

There are several ferry companies operating between Gili Trawangan and Nusa Penida, including Gili Getaway, Einstein Fast Boat, Starfish Fast Cruise, Wanderlust Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, Sugriwa Express, Eka Jaya, Semaya One Fast Cruise, and S'gening Fast Boat.

What’s the ferry schedule from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida?

The earliest ferries typically depart from Gili Trawangan at 09:00, arriving at Nusa Penida (Banjar Nyuh) at 12:00. The last scheduled trip from Gili Trawangan usually departs at 14:10, reaching Nusa Penida (Buyuk) at 17:10.

Note that ferry timetables are subject to change depending on the season. You can always check real-time schedules on Ferryhopper.

How much is the ferry from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida?

One-way ticket prices for the Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida ferry route range from around €15 to €40. The final ticket price depends on the arrival ports, the operator, discounts, and offers.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can find all available offers for the ferry trip to Nusa Penida from Gili Trawangan. Take a look at available routes, find the deal that suits you best and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper without hidden fees.

Note that current offers are automatically applied when you book your tickets on Ferryhopper.

Discounts

Take advantage of fixed discounts and travel by ferry from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida with cheaper ferry tickets. The ferry companies usually offer discounts to these passenger categories:

• Infants and toddlers up to 2-3 years old
• Children 3-12 years old

Note that available discounts may vary from one ferry company to another.

How long is the ferry ride from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida?

The Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida ferry trip takes 2.5 to 3.5 hr, depending on the port of arrival (Banjar Nyuh, Buyuk or Sampalan) and the operator.

Useful info: keep in mind that some ferry routes may include stopovers at other islands.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida?

Yes, you can travel between Gili Trawangan and Nusa Penida with high-speed vessels. The fastest ferry takes approximately 2.5 hr to reach the island.

What’s the distance between Gili Trawangan and Nusa Penida?

The distance between the port of Gili Trawangan and Nusa Penida is around 31 nautical miles (57.5 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Nusa Penida from Gili Trawangan

Here are some travel tips for the Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida ferry trip:

• The port of Gili Trawangan can get quite busy in the high season, so we recommend arriving at least 30 min to 1 hr in advance to avoid delays.
• Starting from Gili Trawangan port, you can reach 3 ports in Nusa Penida: Banjar Nyuh, located close to Toyapakeh, Buyuk, located on the north-central coast, and Sampalan, a quieter port in the northeast.
• Ferries to Nusa Penida are also available from Gili Air and Gili Meno.
• From Nusa Penida, you can travel back to Bali via Padang Bai, Sanur or Serangan. Check out our Map of ferries to find all connections and plan your return route.

Where to take the ferry from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida

Ferries to Nusa Penida depart frequently from Gili Trawangan, the island's single port situated on its eastern side. Near the port, you’ll find accommodations, restaurants, shops, and activity centers offering diving, snorkeling and island tours.

Can I travel on the ferry from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida with a car?

No, ferries from Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida do not carry vehicles. Therefore, you can only travel as a foot passenger.

Useful info: note that motorized vehicles are prohibited on Gili Trawangan. Instead, you can get around on foot, by bicycle, electric scooter, or traditional cidomos (horse-drawn carts).

Ferry luggage

Most ferry companies, such as Gili Getaway and Einstein Fast Boat, allow passengers to bring on board 1 piece of luggage up to 25 kg at no additional cost.

Pet travel

No, pets are not allowed on the Gili Trawangan to Nusa Penida ferry. Additionally, dogs are prohibited on the Gili Islands.

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