
Nusa Dua Harbour
About Nusa Dua Harbour
Nusa Dua Harbour is a departure point in southern Bali for fast boat connections to the Gili Islands, Lombok, Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan. For travelers staying in Nusa Dua and nearby areas, it offers a convenient starting point for exploring the islands beyond Bali.
Ekajaya Fast Ferry operates services from Nusa Dua to Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, Gili Air, Bangsal and Senggigi in Lombok, as well as Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan. Some sailings stop at other islands along the way, so crossing times vary depending on your destination and chosen departure.
Private Transfer to/from Nusa Dua Harbour
Travel comfortably between Nusa Dua Harbour and your destination anywhere in Bali with a private driver. Reliable pickup and drop-off service, fixed prices, and easy WhatsApp booking available.
How it works at Nusa Dua Harbour
- Check the departure location on your booking confirmation and use the operator’s map pin when arranging your transfer.
- Arrive at Nusa Dua Harbour at least 60 minutes before departure to allow time for check-in and boarding.
- Go to your operator’s check-in counter with your ticket or booking confirmation. Ekajaya check-in closes 30 minutes before departure.
- Follow the staff’s instructions for luggage handling and keep your valuables, travel documents and essentials in your hand luggage.
- Stay near the boarding area after check-in and wait for the crew to call your departure.
- Follow the crew’s directions when boarding. Departure times may change depending on sea conditions and harbour clearance.
Timetable
Fast Boat from Nusa Dua to Gili Islands – Schedule & Tickets
Fast boats from Nusa Dua Harbour connect southern Bali with Gili Trawangan, Gili Air and Gili Meno. Departing from Nusa Dua is a convenient option for travelers staying in the nearby resort area who want to continue their trip to the Gili Islands.
Ekajaya Fast Ferry operates these routes, with scheduled crossings to Gili Trawangan starting from around 2.5 hours. Journeys to Gili Meno and Gili Air take longer, and some departures include stops at Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan or Lombok. Check the timetable below for available departures and ticket prices for your travel date.
| Ferry Nusa Dua - Gili Air ฿ 951–1,882 4h 45m – 5h 45m | |
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| Ferry Nusa Dua - Gili Islands ฿ 1,882 4h 20m | |
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| Ferry Nusa Dua - Gili Trawangan ฿ 951–1,882 2h 30m – 5h 30m | |
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Fast Boat from Nusa Dua to Nusa Penida – Schedule & Tickets
Travel from southern Bali to Nusa Penida by fast boat from Nusa Dua Harbour. For travelers staying in Nusa Dua and nearby areas, this connection offers a convenient way to reach the island without first traveling to Sanur or Padangbai.
Ekajaya Fast Ferry’s published timetable lists a morning departure from Nusa Dua with a scheduled crossing time of around 45 minutes. Actual travel times may vary depending on sea conditions. Check the timetable below for available departures and ticket prices for your travel date.
| Ferry Bali - Nusa Penida ฿ 435–473 2h 45m – 3h 30m | |
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| Ferry Nusa Dua - Nusa Penida ฿ 402 1h 15m – 2h 30m | |
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Flights from Bali to Lombok
Flying is the fastest and most comfortable way to travel from Bali to Lombok.
Direct flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Lombok take around 40 minutes, making them the best choice for travelers who want to avoid long boat journeys.
Airlines such as Wings Air, Lion Air and Citilink operate regular daily flights between Bali and Lombok, with multiple departures throughout the day.
After arrival at Lombok International Airport (LOP), you can easily continue to the Gili Islands or other parts of Lombok by taxi or transfer.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nusa Dua Harbour
- What destinations can I reach from Nusa Dua Harbour?
Ekajaya Fast Ferry connects Nusa Dua with Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, Gili Air, Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan, as well as Bangsal and Senggigi in Lombok.
- Which fast boat company operates from Nusa Dua Harbour?
Ekajaya Fast Ferry operates services from Nusa Dua Harbour. Available departures depend on your destination and travel date.
- How long is the fast boat from Nusa Dua to Gili Trawangan?
Scheduled crossings take around 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 35 minutes, depending on the departure. Allow extra time for possible delays.
- How long does it take to reach Gili Meno and Gili Air?
The published morning service takes approximately 4 hours 20 minutes to Gili Meno and 4 hours 50 minutes to Gili Air.
- How long is the fast boat from Nusa Dua to Nusa Penida?
The scheduled crossing takes around 45 minutes. Actual journey times depend on sea conditions.
- Can I travel from Nusa Dua to Nusa Lembongan?
Yes. Ekajaya lists a morning service with a scheduled journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
- How early should I arrive at Nusa Dua Harbour?
Arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. Ekajaya check-in closes 30 minutes before sailing, and passengers arriving after this deadline may be refused boarding.
- How do I find the correct departure point?
Use the location link on your booking confirmation or request the exact map pin from your operator. Share it with your driver before leaving for the harbour.
- Can I bring a suitcase on the fast boat?
Yes. Check the luggage allowance on your booking confirmation and confirm any oversized or additional bags with the operator before traveling. Keep valuables and essential documents in your hand luggage.
- Is hotel pickup included in the ticket?
Check your selected ticket before booking. Ekajaya offers hotel transfers in Bali for an additional charge, with prices depending on the pickup location.
- Can boats be delayed or cancelled because of bad weather?
Yes. Departures depend on sea conditions and clearance from the harbour master. Services may be delayed, rescheduled or cancelled when conditions are unsuitable for sailing.
- Can I book a flight for the same day I return to Bali?
It is better to return to Bali at least one day before your flight. Boat delays and cancellations can disrupt your onward journey, so avoid relying on a same-day connection.
