How to travel from Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh, Indonesia

The distance between Nusa Lembongan and Banda Aceh is around 2,833km (1,760 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 6h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh by ferry, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Banda AcehNusa Lembongan if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banda Aceh (BTJ).

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Flight time4h 55m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 5,092,505($340)
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Ferry and Bus

Take a ferry to Sanur then take the bus to Kantor Surabaya Peneleh then take a ferry to Tanjung Priok and then to Belawan then take the bus to Bandah Aceh.

  • Duration4 days 13h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 2,126,870($140)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nusa Lembongan and Banda Aceh

There are several options for getting from Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh by ferry, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around IDR 2,126,870 ($140) and will take around 4 days 13h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 5,092,505 ($340).

The distance between Nusa Lembongan and Banda Aceh is around 2,833km (1,760 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,737km (1,700 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Nusa Lembongan and Banda Aceh by ferry and plane.

The quickest way to get from Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx IDR 5,092,505 ($340).

The cheapest way to travel between Nusa Lembongan and Banda Aceh is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 2,126,870 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Nusa Lembongan and Banda Aceh. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banda Aceh (BTJ). instead which will take 6h 10m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nusa Lembongan and Banda Aceh. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banda Aceh (BTJ). instead which will take 6h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banda Aceh (BTJ). instead which will take 6h 10m.

The closest major airport to Banda Aceh is Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) (BTJ) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Banda Aceh. Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW) (LSW) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) (KNO) 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 Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banda Aceh (BTJ). instead which will take 6h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh is to take a ferry and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around IDR 5,092,505 ($340).

How do I get from Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh

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Transport options from Nusa Lembongan to Banda Aceh
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane + 1 similar
6h 10m
IDR 5,092,505($340)
once daily2,833km (1,760 miles)
Ferry, Bus and Plane8h 60m
IDR 5,526,865($370)
once daily3,051km (1,896 miles)
Ferry and Bus
4 days 13h
IDR 2,126,870($140)
once a week3,586km (2,228 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Nusa Lembongan and Banda Aceh

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Airports near Banda Aceh

The following major airports near Banda Aceh offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.

BTJ
Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Banda Aceh
LSW
Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW)
Domestic Airport
Distance
184km (114 miles) from Banda Aceh
KNO
Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)
International Airport
Distance
448km (279 miles) from Banda Aceh