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Ferries to Indonesia

A white ferry on the Bali–Java route leaving the port, with tropically forested hills and port buildings in the background

The directory lists 40 ferry ports and 141 ferry routes for Indonesia. Most connections run via Sanur, Bangsal and Gili Trawangan. From here, ferries sail to Singapore and Malaysia. 14 connections lead to other ports in Indonesia. 124 routes run within the country itself. Operators include Bali Eka Jaya, Wijaya Perkasa, Semaya One Fast Cruise and 28 other shipping companies.

Route map Indonesia

  • Sindo Ferry
  • Wijaya Perkasa
  • Ganggari Fast Boat
  • Gili Gili Fast Boat
  • Dcamel Fast Ferry
  • Bluewater Express
  • Semaya One Fast Cruise
  • Golden Queen Fast Boat
  • Bali Eka Jaya
  • Wahana Virendra
  • Majestic Fast Ferry
  • Horizon Fast Ferry
  • Dolphin Fast Ferry
  • Express Bahari
  • Scoot Fast Cruises
  • Tanis Fast Cruise
  • Sugriwa Express
  • Starfish Fast Cruise
  • S’gening Fast Boat
  • Marina Group
  • Gili Getaway
  • Batam Fast Ferry
  • Rocky Fast Cruise
  • Marlin Fast Boat
  • The Angkal Fast Cruise
  • Arthamas Express
  • D'stars Fast Ferry
  • Maruti Group Fast Boat
  • Arjuna Fast Cruise
  • Wanderlust Cruise
  • Bintan Resort Ferries

Ferry ports in Indonesia

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Ferries to Aceh

Ferries to Aceh

Banda Aceh (Ulee Lheu) is the ferry port for services to Pulau Weh/Sabang. Express Bahari runs fast ferries 3 times a day (45 min). The port is 20 minutes from the city centre.

Ferries to Bandar Bentan Telani

Bandar Bentan Telani is the ferry terminal for Bintan Resorts. Bintan Resort Ferries links the port with Singapore's Tanah Merah terminal, and the crossing takes around 1.25 hours.

Ferries to Bangsal

Bangsal is the traditional ferry port in the north of Lombok, Indonesia. Public boats and speedboats run regularly to the Gili Islands - Gili Trawangan (20 minutes), Gili Meno (15 minutes) and Gili Air (10-15 minutes).

Ferries to Batam Centre

Batam Centre is the main ferry terminal on the Indonesian island of Batam. Batam Fast, Sindo Ferry and Majestic Fast Ferry link the port with Singapore HarbourFront (about 50-65 minutes). The terminal is in the north-eastern part of the island, close to the business district.

Ferries to Bawean Island

Bawean is an island in the Java Sea north of Gresik. Express Bahari runs fast ferries three times a week (3-4 hrs) from Gresik.

Ferries to Gili Air

Gili Air is the Gili island closest to Lombok, known for its relaxed atmosphere. Speedboats from Bangsal (15 minutes), Bali and the other Gilis run daily. The island has good diving and snorkelling.

Ferries to Gili Gede

Gili Gede is the largest of the Sekotong islands off the south-west coast of Lombok, Indonesia. Boats run from Tembowong Harbour (10-20 minutes). Gili Getaway also offers fast-boat connections from Bali via Nusa Penida.

Ferries to Gili Meno

Gili Meno is the smallest and quietest of the three Gili Islands and a favourite with honeymooners. Fewer boats call here directly, so many travellers come via Gili Air or Gili Trawangan on the island-hopper boat (9:30 and 16:00).

Ferries to Gili Trawangan

Ferries to Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan is the largest and liveliest of the three Gili Islands off Lombok, Indonesia. Speedboats from Bali (Padangbai, Sanur) and Bangsal (Lombok) run several times a day. The crossing from Bangsal takes only 15-20 minutes.

Ferries to Gold Coast Bengkong

Gold Coast Bengkong ferry port is in Indonesia. Ferries run from here to HarbourFront Centre. The port is served by Batam Fast Ferry and Sindo Ferry.

Ferries to Gresik

Gresik lies 6 nautical miles north-west of Surabaya on the Madura Strait. The historic port offers ferry services to Madura (30 min) and Bawean (3-4 hrs). Gresik was one of the first places where Islam took hold in Indonesia.

Ferries to Harbour Bay

Harbour Bay is a modern ferry terminal in the north of the Indonesian island of Batam, about ten minutes by car from Nagoya. Dolphin Fast Ferry and Horizon Fast Ferry link it with the HarbourFront Centre in Singapore and with Pasir Gudang in Malaysia.

Ferries to Jepara

Jepara is the main port for ferries to the Karimunjawa Islands in the Java Sea. Express Bahari (2.5 hrs) and the slower ferry KMP Siginjai run several times a week. Book tickets in advance.

Ferries to Kalianget

Kalianget is a port on the island of Madura and the starting point for ferries to the Kangean Islands. The crossing takes around 3 hours. The port is also used to ship salt from the local salt pans.

Ferries to Kangean Island

Kangean Island is the main island of the Kangean group east of Madura, Indonesia. Ferries from Kalianget Port (Sumenep) take about 3 hours. There are several services a week.

Ferries to Karimun Jawa

Karimunjawa is an archipelago in the Java Sea, known as Indonesia's Maldives. Ferries run from Jepara (around 2.5 hours) and Semarang. The marine national park offers excellent snorkelling and diving.

Ferries to Kusamba

Kusamba ferry port is in Indonesia. Ferries run from here to Nusa Penida. The port is served by The Angkal Fast Cruise.

Ferries to Muntok

Muntok (Tanjung Kalian) is the main port of western Bangka. Ro-ro ferries run up to 9 times a day to Tanjung Api-Api near Palembang, and the crossing takes about 3 hours. The port is also a cargo handling point.

Ferries to Nirup Island

The ferry port of Nirup Island is in Indonesia. Ferries run from here to HarbourFront Centre. The port is served by Horizon Fast Ferry.

Ferries to Nongsapura

Nongsapura lies in the north-east of Batam on the Nongsa river. Batamfast runs ferries to Tanah Merah in Singapore, a crossing of about 45 to 50 minutes. The terminal has cafés, a money changer and shops.

Ferries to Nusa Lembongan

Nusa Lembongan ferry port lies in Indonesia. From here you can reach 5 destinations, among them Sanur, Bangsal and Gili Air. 6 operators call at the port.

Ferries to Nusa Lembongan

Mushroom Beach is one of the landing points on Nusa Lembongan, off the south-east coast of Bali. Fast boats link it with Bali, Lombok and the Gili Islands; the shortest crossing, to Padang Bai, takes 30 minutes.

Ferries to Nusa Lembongan

Nusa Lembongan ferry port is on Nusa Lembongan in Indonesia. From here you can reach 4 destinations, among them Sanur, Bangsal and Gili Air. 4 operators call at the port.

Ferries to Nusa Penida

Nusa Penida ferry port is in Indonesia. From here you can reach 8 destinations, among them Bangsal, Gili Air and Gili Trawangan.

Ferries to Nusa Penida

Nusa Penida ferry port is in Indonesia. From here you can reach 5 destinations, among them Kusamba, Sanur and Bangsal. The port is served by S’gening Fast Boat and The Angkal Fast Cruise.

Ferries to Nusa Penida

Ferries to Nusa Penida

Nusa Penida is an island south-east of Bali. Fast boats from Sanur take about 30 to 45 minutes, cost from IDR 106,000 and run up to 93 times a day. The boats leave straight from the beach, so passengers have to wade through the water.

Ferries to Padang Bai

Ferries to Padang Bai

Padang Bai is the most important ferry port in the east of Bali. Ferries leave here daily for Lombok (Lembar), a crossing of about 4-5 hours, along with speedboats to the Gili Islands. The port is also a starting point for diving trips.

Ferries to Palembang

Palembang is the capital of South Sumatra and a river port on the Musi, around 108 kilometres upstream from the river mouth. Express Bahari links Boom Baru port in the middle of the city with Muntok, and the crossing takes about 3 hours.

Ferries to Pangkal Pinang

Pangkal Pinang is the capital of Bangka Belitung. PELNI ferries run from Pangkal Balam port to Jakarta (Tanjung Priok), and Express Bahari links Bangka with Tanjung Pandan on Belitung.

Ferries to Rote

Rote is Indonesia's southernmost inhabited island, close to Timor. Express Bahari runs fast ferries daily from Kupang (2 hours). The port is at Ba'a.

Ferries to Sabang

Ferries to Sabang

Sabang is the capital of Weh Island, Indonesia's northernmost inhabited island. Express Bahari fast ferries run from Banda Aceh (Ulee Lheue) to Balohan in 45-60 minutes.

Ferries to Sanur

Sanur is the main ferry port on Bali for services to Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan. Numerous speedboat operators such as Maruti, Scoot and Rocky Fast Cruise sail daily (around 40-45 minutes). The new terminal makes boarding comfortable.

Ferries to Sekupang

Sekupang is a ferry terminal on the Indonesian island of Batam. Sindo Ferry, Batam Fast and Majestic Fast Ferry link Sekupang with Singapore HarbourFront in about 50 minutes. There are up to 13 departures a day.

Ferries to Senggigi

Senggigi is a coastal town on the west coast of Lombok, and the berth is right on the town's beach. Fast boats link it with Padang Bai, Sanur, Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan on and off Bali.

Ferries to Serangan

Serangan Harbour lies in the south of Denpasar, Bali, only 15 minutes from the airport. Gili Getaway, Bluewater Express and others run speedboats to Nusa Penida (45 min), the Gili islands and Lombok (2-2.5 hours).

Ferries to Tanjung Balai

Tanjung Balai is a port on the island of Karimun in Indonesia's Riau province. Sindo Ferry runs ferries twice a day to Singapore HarbourFront (about 1.5 to 2 hours). The island is a popular short-break destination.

Ferries to Tanjung Pandan

Tanjung Pandan is the main port of the island of Belitung. Express Bahari runs ferries three times a week to Pangkal Pinang on Bangka, and the crossing takes about 4.5 hours.

Ferries to Tanjung Pinang

Tanjung Pinang is the capital of Indonesia's Riau Islands, on Bintan. Sindo Ferry and Majestic Fast Ferry link the town with Singapore (Tanah Merah, about 2 hours). The port is the gateway to the southern side of Bintan.

Ferries to Tenau

Tenau is the international port of Kupang on the island of Timor, Indonesia. Express Bahari runs fast ferries daily to Rote Island (about 2 hours, departing at 9:00).

Ferries to Waterfront

Waterfront is a ferry terminal on Batam for resort guests. Sindo Ferry links the port with Singapore's HarbourFront Centre (about 1 hour) around 4 times a week. The terminal is in Waterfront City.

Ferry routes Indonesia

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