Sanur to Nusa Penida Ferry Most Popular Questions

• How long is the ferry from Sanur to Nusa Penida?

  The Sanur Nusa Penida ferry trip can take around 45 minutes. The fastest sailings are approximately 40 minutes with Arjuna Fast Cruise. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions. Our Deal Finder can tell you if your preferred ferry is a high-speed-ferry or conventional ferry.

• How much is the ferry from Sanur to Nusa Penida?

  Sanur Nusa Penida ferry prices typically range between £7* and £56*. The average price is typically £31*. The cheapest Sanur Nusa Penida ferry prices start from £7*. The average price for a foot passenger is £31*. Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated November 26.

• Which ferry companies operate between Sanur to Nusa Penida?

  There are 6 popular ferry operators for Sanur to Nusa Penida. These are

  • Sugriwa Express
  • Golden Queen Fast Boat
  • Arjuna Fast Cruise
  • Starfish Fast Cruise
  • The Tanis Fast Cruise
  • Maruti Group Fast Boat
• Sanur Nusa Penida Ferry Operator Schedules

  There are 103 weekly sailings from Sanur to Nusa Penida provided by Sugriwa Express, Golden Queen Fast Boat, Arjuna Fast Cruise, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise & Maruti Group Fast Boat. Timetables can change from season to season.

• Do ferry schedules change on holidays?

  Ferry schedules often differ on bank holidays and during peak travel periods. Some sailings may run less frequently or at different times of the day. Tip: Always check the operator’s timetable during holiday periods and factor in queueing time at busy ports. 

• How far is it from Sanur to Nusa Penida?

  The distance between Sanur to Nusa Penida is approximately 15.8 miles (25.4km) or 14 nautical miles.

• Can I amend my ferry tickets?

  You can easily request amendments through “Manage My Booking”, though changes depend on the ferry operator’s policy and availability—and may incur an admin fee plus any fare difference. Alternatively, you can opt for a flexi fare (when available) to enjoy fee-free date, time, vehicle or seat changes (subject to availability). We understand you may have questions such as what happens if your sailing is delayed or cancelled, whether you're entitled to compensation, or what the fees are for cancelling or changing your booking. For guidance on these and other topics, you can find helpful information in our Help Centre or read our How to Amend, Change and Cancel your Booking guide. Alternatively, our customer support team is always happy to help.

• Should I book my ferry tickets in advance for better prices and availability

  Ferry prices tend to rise as space onboard the ferry becomes more limited, and cabins or specific seating options can sell out early—especially during school or public holidays. We recommend booking in advance to secure the best fares and seat choices. For more budget-friendly booking tips, also read our guide.

• What documents do I need to travel as a foot passenger to Indonesia?

  The type of documents you'll need when travelling as a foot passenger to Indonesia depends on your route and nationality. On most international routes, you will need a passport to travel. For domestic routes, you can usually travel with any valid form of ID. If the country you are travelling to is part of the Common Travel Area (e.g. Ireland, Isle of Man), British or Irish citizens may only require minimal ID. Since Brexit, British citizens travelling to EU countries must meet the Schengen entry rules, with stays now limited to 90 days in any 180-day period. EU border checks may now also take longer, especially during peak times. More up-to-date information on post-Brexit European travel rules can be found here: Travel after Brexit, as well as in our Europe Travel Guide. Or for more general advice on travelling internationally, check out our handy International Travel Guide.