Crossing from Bali to Nusa Lembongan by fast boat is one of the easiest island hops in Indonesia. This guide covers booking, departure ports, check-in, and what to expect on arrival.
1. Book your ticket online
Compare live schedules and book through Bali to Nusa Lembongan. After payment you receive an e-ticket by email.
2. Choose your departure port
Most travelers leave from Sanur. Arrive 45–60 minutes before departure, especially in peak season when beach roads are busy.
3. Check in at the counter
Show your booking confirmation at the operator counter near Sunrise Beach / Sanur Harbour. You will receive a boarding pass and instructions for the waiting area.
4. Boarding and the crossing
The crossing usually takes about 30–40 minutes depending on sea conditions. Sit inside the cabin if waves are choppy; keep your ticket and phone dry.
5. Arrival in Nusa Lembongan
On arrival you can arrange a scooter or hotel transfer near the pier. Keep your return ticket details handy if you are traveling the same day.