How to travel from Lombok to Nusa Penida, Indonesia
The distance between Lombok and Nusa Penida is around 118km (73 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 15m.
2 routes found
We've found 2 different ways to get from Lombok to Nusa Penida by car, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nusa Penida → Lombok if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Nusa Penida.
- Duration2h 45m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costIDR 254,625($17)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Bangsal then take a ferry to Nusa Penida.
- Duration2h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costIDR 44,935($3)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lombok and Nusa Penida
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Lombok to Nusa Penida by car, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 44,935 ($3) and will take around 2h 15m.
The distance between Lombok and Nusa Penida is around 118km (73 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 92km (57 miles)
It takes around 2h 15m to get from Lombok and Nusa Penida by car and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Lombok to Nusa Penida is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx IDR 44,935 ($3).
The cheapest way to travel between Lombok and Nusa Penida is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 44,935 ($3) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Lombok and Nusa Penida. We recommend that you drive to Bangsal then take a ferry to Nusa Penida. instead which will take 2h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lombok and Nusa Penida. We recommend that you drive to Bangsal then take a ferry to Nusa Penida. instead which will take 2h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lombok to Nusa Penida. We recommend that you drive to Bangsal then take a ferry to Nusa Penida. instead which will take 2h 15m.
The closest major airport to Nusa Penida is Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (DPS) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Nusa Penida. Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP) (LOP) and Blimbingsari Airport (BWX) (BWX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Lombok to Nusa Penida. We recommend that you drive to Bangsal then take a ferry to Nusa Penida. instead which will take 2h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lombok to Nusa Penida is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around IDR 44,935 ($3).
Compare travel optionsbetween Lombok and Nusa Penida
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Ferry | 2h 45m | IDR 254,625($17) | once daily | 119km (74 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 2h 15m | IDR 44,935($3) | once daily | 118km (73 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Lombok and Nusa Penida
Ferry operators
Gili Getaway
Bus companies
Perama Tour
Airports near Nusa Penida
The following major airports near Nusa Penida offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
- Distance
- 40km (25 miles) from Nusa Penida
Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP)
- Distance
- 81km (50 miles) from Nusa Penida
Blimbingsari Airport (BWX)
- Distance
- 140km (87 miles) from Nusa Penida