How to travel from Semarang to Nusa Penida, Indonesia

The distance between Semarang and Nusa Penida is around 771km (479 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Semarang to Nusa Penida by plane, ferry, bus and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Nusa PenidaSemarang if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Ferry

Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Lombok (LOP) then take a ferry to Padang Bai and then to Nusa Penida.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    IDR 3,579,730($240)
Operated by

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Jember and then to Sanur then take a ferry to Banjar Nyuh Pier.

  • Duration15h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 928,635($62)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train, Bus and Ferry

Take the train to Bangil and then to Jember then take the bus to Sanur then take a ferry to Banjar Nyuh Pier.

  • Duration16h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 898,675($60)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus to Malang Arjosari Bus Station, ferry

Take the bus to Malang Arjosari Bus Station and then to Denpasar then take a ferry to Nusa Penida Air.

  • Duration1 day 1h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 703,965($47)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Semarang and Nusa Penida

There are several options for getting from Semarang to Nusa Penida by plane, ferry, bus and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 703,965 ($47) and will take around 1 day 1h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 7h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 3,579,730 ($240).

The distance between Semarang and Nusa Penida is around 771km (479 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 596km (370 miles)

It takes around 7h 50m to get from Semarang and Nusa Penida by plane and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Semarang to Nusa Penida is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 50m and will set you back approx IDR 3,579,730 ($240).

The cheapest way to travel between Semarang and Nusa Penida is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 703,965 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Semarang and Nusa Penida. We recommend that you fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Lombok (LOP) then take a ferry to Padang Bai and then to Nusa Penida. instead which will take 7h 50m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Semarang and Nusa Penida. We recommend that you fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Lombok (LOP) then take a ferry to Padang Bai and then to Nusa Penida. instead which will take 7h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Semarang to Nusa Penida. We recommend that you fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Lombok (LOP) then take a ferry to Padang Bai and then to Nusa Penida. instead which will take 7h 50m.

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 Semarang to Nusa Penida. We recommend that you fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Lombok (LOP) then take a ferry to Padang Bai and then to Nusa Penida. instead which will take 7h 50m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Semarang to Nusa Penida is to fly and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around IDR 3,579,730 ($240).

How do I get from Semarang to Nusa Penida

Compare travel optionsbetween Semarang and Nusa Penida

Transport options from Semarang to Nusa Penida
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Ferry
7h 50m
IDR 3,579,730($240)
once daily1,698km (1,055 miles)
Bus and Ferry
15h 45m
IDR 928,635($62)
once daily816km (507 miles)
Train, Bus and Ferry
16h 15m
IDR 898,675($60)
once daily773km (480 miles)
Bus to Malang Arjosari Bus Station, ferry + 1 similar
1 day 1h
IDR 703,965($47)
once daily854km (531 miles)
Train, Ferry and Bus15h 55m
IDR 718,940($48)
once daily771km (479 miles)

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Airports near Nusa Penida

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

DPS
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
International Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from Nusa Penida
LOP
Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP)
International Airport
Distance
81km (50 miles) from Nusa Penida
BWX
Blimbingsari Airport (BWX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Nusa Penida