How often do ferries run?

Every 30 minutes, 24 hours a day.

Yes, vehicles are allowed on the ferry.

Yes, you must purchase a ticket before boarding.

Jembrana

Banyuwangi

Ship

Jembrana to Banyuwangi

Updated: 29 May 2026

The route from Jembrana to Banyuwangi is a short but vital connection between Bali and Java. You will travel to Gilimanuk Port in Jembrana and take a ferry across the Bali Strait to Ketapang Port in Banyuwangi. The total distance is approximately 15 kilometers. This is the primary gateway for travelers moving between the two islands. The entire process, including boarding and disembarking, takes about 1.5 hours.

Total Distance: 15 km ferry distance; 12 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Public ferry takes 1 hour of sailing time.

Cheapest Way

Public ferry is the only practical way to cross.

Compare Jembrana to Banyuwangi Routes

Ship

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

IDR 10,000

Operator

ASDP Indonesia Ferry

Route

Gilimanuk Port to Ketapang Port

Have your ID card ready for the ticket check.

Travel Tips

Online Booking
Use the Ferizy website to book your ferry ticket in advance.
Port Access
Gilimanuk port is easily accessible by local transport from Jembrana.
Currency
Carry cash for small purchases at the port.
Arrival
Arrive at the port 30 minutes before your planned departure.
Weather
Check weather reports for high waves before traveling.

Safety Tips

Life Jackets
Locate the nearest life jacket upon boarding the ferry.
Crowds
Keep your belongings close in crowded ferry terminals.
Health
Stay hydrated during the crossing.
Emergency
Follow crew instructions immediately in case of an emergency.