{"id":5003,"date":"2026-06-05T03:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T03:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/?st-import=af87deccdd419fa93ca33aa292a6cf87"},"modified":"2026-07-24T00:53:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T00:53:22","slug":"bali-to-nusa-penida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/es\/bali-to-nusa-penida\/","title":{"rendered":"Bali to Nusa Penida: Fast Boat Guide (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nusa Penida is the most dramatic of Bali\\&#8217;s offshore islands \u2014 home to the famous Kelingking Beach, Angel\\&#8217;s Billabong, and Broken Beach. It\\&#8217;s also one of the most straightforward day trips or short stays from Bali: fast boats from Sanur take 30\u201345 minutes and run throughout the day. Here\\&#8217;s everything you need to know.<\/p>\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/agent.12go.asia\/tools\/widget\/country_widget.js\"><\/script>\n<onetwogo-country-widget\n  country=\"ID\"\n   width=\"400\" agent=\"16173966\" lang=\"en\" fxcode=\"USD\" wl=\"12go.asia\">\n<\/onetwogo-country-widget>\n\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/12go.asia\/en\/travel\/Bali\/Nusa-Penida\/?z=16173966&#038;sub_id=bali-nusa-penida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">&#x1f39f;&#xfe0f; Search Bali \u2192 Nusa Penida tickets on 12Go \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting the Ferry: Sanur to Nusa Penida<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All public fast boats to Nusa Penida depart from <strong>Sanur Beach<\/strong> on Bali\\&#8217;s east coast. There\\&#8217;s no single official pier \u2014 several operators run boats from the beach, including Marlin Fast Boat, Rocky Fast Cruise, Mola-Mola Express, and Bluewater Express. Journey time is 30\u201345 minutes to Toyapakeh or Ped pier on Nusa Penida\\&#8217;s west coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-3-heading wp-block-heading\">Departure Times<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boats depart throughout the morning from approximately 07:00 to 12:30. Return boats from Nusa Penida to Sanur run from approximately 07:00 to 16:30. The earliest morning departures reach the island before tour groups arrive \u2014 useful if you want to see Kelingking Beach without crowds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One-way fast boat tickets cost approximately IDR 100,000\u2013175,000 (~$6\u201311 USD). Round-trip tickets are available from most operators at IDR 175,000\u2013300,000 (~$11\u201318 USD). Book in advance during high season (July\u2013August, December\u2013January).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/12go.asia\/en\/travel\/Sanur\/Nusa-Penida-fast\/?z=16173966&#038;sub_id=sanur-nusa-penida-fast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">&#x1f39f;&#xfe0f; Search Sanur \u2192 Nusa Penida fast tickets on 12Go \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting to Sanur from Bali<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>From Kuta\/Seminyak:<\/strong> ~30\u201340 minutes by Grab or taxi (~IDR 70,000\u2013120,000)<\/li>\n<li><strong>From Canggu:<\/strong> ~45\u201360 minutes (~IDR 100,000\u2013150,000)<\/li>\n<li><strong>From Ubud:<\/strong> ~45\u201360 minutes (~IDR 100,000\u2013200,000)<\/li>\n<li><strong>From Uluwatu:<\/strong> ~45\u201360 minutes (~IDR 120,000\u2013200,000)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to See on Nusa Penida<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Kelingking Beach:<\/strong> The famous T-Rex cliff viewpoint \u2014 one of the most photographed spots in Indonesia. The hike down to the beach is steep and takes ~45 minutes each way.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Angel\\&#8217;s Billabong:<\/strong> Natural infinity pool carved into the rock at the island\\&#8217;s southwest tip. Only safe at low tide.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Broken Beach (Pasih Uug):<\/strong> A natural archway leading to a circular cove. No swimming \u2014 just the view.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crystal Bay:<\/strong> Best snorkeling and diving on the island, with occasional Mola Mola (sunfish) sightings July\u2013October.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diamond Beach:<\/strong> Recently accessible via steep stairs, stunning white sand, less crowded than Kelingking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day Trip vs Staying Overnight<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A day trip from Bali is enough to cover the main west coast attractions (Kelingking, Angel\\&#8217;s Billabong, Broken Beach) with a hired scooter or driver. Staying overnight lets you see Diamond Beach and the east coast without rushing, and means you\\&#8217;re there at sunrise before tour groups arrive. Accommodation on Nusa Penida ranges from basic guesthouses to mid-range villas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f3e8; <strong>[Travelpayouts widget: Hotels on Nusa Penida via Booking.com or Agoda]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Roads are rough<\/strong> \u2014 the interior is hilly and roads are steep in places. Experienced scooter riders only for self-riding. Hire a local driver if unsure (~IDR 350,000\u2013500,000\/day)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bring cash<\/strong> \u2014 ATMs on Nusa Penida are limited and sometimes out of order<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seasickness<\/strong> \u2014 the crossing can be choppy, especially in low season. Take pills if sensitive<\/li>\n<li><strong>Start early<\/strong> \u2014 most attractions are best before 09:00, before tour buses arrive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/kuala-lumpur-to-bali\/\">Kuala Lumpur to Bali: Flight Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/bangkok-to-bali\/\">Bangkok to Bali: Flight Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/bali-to-lombok\/\">Bali to Lombok: Fast Boat and Ferry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/where-to-stay-in-bali\/\">Where to Stay in Bali: Area Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This post contains affiliate links. When you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to get from Bali to Nusa Penida by fast boat from Sanur. Departure times, prices, operators, Kelingking Beach tips, and day trip vs overnight guide.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bali","category-routes"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nusa-penida.jpg",867,650,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nusa-penida-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nusa-penida-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nusa-penida-768x576.jpg",768,576,true],"large":["https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nusa-penida.jpg",867,650,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nusa-penida.jpg",867,650,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nusa-penida.jpg",867,650,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nusa-penida.jpg",16,12,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"markylipu","author_link":"https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/es\/author\/markylipu\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"How to get from Bali to Nusa Penida by fast boat from Sanur. 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