Fast Boat Padang Bai to Lombok

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Duration

2h 30m

Operators

3

Departures

2 sailings/day

Current fare

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Available departures

Next 3 departures
DepartureOperatorRouteDurationPrice
10:30 to 13:00
Dcamel Fast Ferry Instant confirmation Fast Ferry
Padang Bai Harbor Bangsal
2h 30m D'Camel
Rp 475.000
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08:30 to 11:00
Semaya Darmajaya Fast Ferry
Padang Bai Harbor Bangsal
2h 30m Semaya Darmajaya
Rp 400.000
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09:00 to 11:30
Ekajaya Fast Ferry
Padang Bai Harbor Bangsal
2h 30m Ekajaya 26
Rp 675.000
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Padang Bai to Lombok schedule: next 7 days

17 bookable departures between Wed 14 Oct and Tue 20 Oct, run by Semaya Darmajaya, Ekajaya and Dcamel Fast Ferry. First boat 08:30, last boat 10:30. Fares from Rp 400.000.

Bookable departures from Padang Bai to Lombok, Wed 14 Oct to Tue 20 Oct. ✓ means bookable on Sailtix that day.
Time Operator To Fare from
→ · 2h 30mSemaya DarmajayaBangsalBookableBookableBookableBookableBookableBookableBookableRp 400.000
→ · 2h 30mEkajayaBangsalBookableNot bookableNot bookableBookableBookableNot bookableNot bookableRp 675.000
→ · 2h 30mDcamel Fast FerryBangsalBookableBookableBookableBookableBookableBookableBookableRp 475.000

Checked against live inventory on Tue 13 Oct. Seats and fares can change; the final fare is confirmed at checkout.

Which boat? Padang Bai to Lombok operators compared

Every operator you can book on this crossing, side by side, from the sailings on sale over the next 7 days.

3 operators run this crossing in the next 7 days. Semaya Darmajaya has the lowest fare, from Rp 400.000. Semaya Darmajaya leaves earliest, at 08:30.

Operators on this route compared on the sailings bookable in the next 7 days.
Semaya DarmajayaDcamel Fast FerryEkajaya
Good pick forthe lowest price
an early start		––
Departures, next 7 days773
First and last boat08:3010:3009:00
Crossing time2h 30m2h 30m2h 30m
Islands servedBangsalBangsalBangsal
Lowest fareRp 400.000Rp 475.000Rp 675.000
On boardAir conditioning, Toilet, Sun deck, Reclining seatsAir conditioning, Toilet, Wi-FiAir conditioning, Toilet, Wi-Fi, TV, Sun deck

Full head-to-head: Eka Jaya vs Semaya One

Compared on Tue 13 Oct from live bookable sailings. Facilities are listed for the operator’s fleet, so the boat on your day may differ.

At the harbour

What to expect when you check in and when you arrive, checked against official and operator sources.

Departing from

Padang Bai Harbor

Check-in

  • Eka Jaya opens check-in one hour before departure and closes it 30 minutes before; late passengers are not boarded or refunded.

Boarding

  • Eka Jaya, Wahana and BlueWater each allow two bags per passenger, up to 25 kg in total.

Getting there

  • Fast boats leave from Padang Bai’s public boat dock, not from the car-ferry terminal for Lembar.
  • The drive from Ubud takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. BlueWater suggests Padang Bai if you are staying in central Bali and warns that roads get busy.
  • Grab and Gojek can drop you at the port, but app pick-ups there are obstructed; travellers usually walk 5 to 10 minutes away before booking a ride.

Good to know

  • Touts around the harbour sell boat tickets at inflated prices, so buy from the operator’s counter or in advance. If an unofficial porter offers to carry your bags, agree the price first.

Sources: detikBali, detikBali, Guide Your Travel, Eka Jaya, Eka Jaya, Wahana Virendra, BlueWater Express, Balimarks, BlueWater Express, Wikivoyage, Travelfish. Checked 2026-09-26

Arriving at

Bangsal

Check-in

  • Gili Getaway asks you to be at the dock at least 30 minutes before departure; Semaya One recommends arriving an hour early with your ID or passport.

Getting there

  • Bangsal is a stop for Gili Getaway, Semaya One, Wijaya Buyuk and Eka Jaya boats from Bali. Cars park at the Bangsal Type B land terminal, which the provincial transport office reorganised in November 2025.

Good to know

  • Touts and unofficial sellers work around Bangsal; buy boat tickets only at the official ticket office.
  • The Padangbai harbourmaster suspends Bali–Lombok fast boats when high waves are forecast in the Lombok Strait, as happened in February 2025, July 2025 and March 2026.

Sources: Gili Getaway, Semaya One, Wijaya Buyuk, Eka Jaya, Dinas Perhubungan Provinsi NTB, Gili Getaway, Semaya One, Rough Guides, Wikivoyage, Lombok Network, detikBali, Suara NTB, NusaBali. Checked 2026-09-26

About this route (Padang Bai to Lombok)

Padang Bai offers the fastest route to Lombok with direct crossings taking around 2h 25m - 2h 30m.

Boats arrive at Bangsal Harbor on Lombok, which is also the gateway to the Gili Islands.

Operators and fares change by season; the boats currently sailing this route are listed in the live schedule above.

Travel tips

This is the fastest Bali to Lombok route

From Bangsal you can easily continue to Gili Islands

Book combined tickets if visiting Gili then Lombok

How long is the fast boat from Padang Bai to Lombok?: Fast boats from Padang Bai to Lombok (usually Bangsal Harbor) take approximately 2.5 hours.

Does the boat go directly to Lombok?: Most fast boats stop at the Gili Islands (Gili T, Gili Air) first before proceeding to Bangsal Harbor in Lombok, though some direct services may exist.

What is the difference between ferry and fast boat?: The public ferry transports vehicles and passengers but takes 4-5 hours. The fast boat is for passengers only and is much faster (about 2.5 hours) and more comfortable.

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