THE SHORT VERSION
Denpasar to Nusa Lembongan at a glance.
- From
- Denpasar
- Straight line
- 26 km
- Return route
- Not listed as direct
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Denpasar
Denpasar is Bali's capital. Long-distance buses from Java use Mengwi terminal north-west of the city; tourist shuttles serve Kuta, Ubud, Sanur and other areas directly.
- Mengwi bus terminal
North-west of Denpasar. Buses to and from Java, including the ferry crossing. - Tourist shuttle offices
Operators such as Perama run shuttles between Bali's tourist areas.
Arriving in Nusa Lembongan
Ask the seller where the service ends in Nusa Lembongan. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Nusa Lembongan, the road continues.
This trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Nusa Lembongan
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Denpasar to Nusa Lembongan take?+
Journey times depend on the service and any boat connection. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Denpasar?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Denpasar include Mengwi bus terminal, Tourist shuttle offices, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Nusa Lembongan to Denpasar?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Nusa Lembongan to Denpasar as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Denpasar arrive in Nusa Lembongan?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of vehicle runs from Denpasar to Nusa Lembongan?+
Tickets to Nusa Lembongan usually combine a bus or van with a boat. The vehicle type, seat style and boat connection are shown for each departure on 12Go.
Can I book the Denpasar to Nusa Lembongan bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Nusa Lembongan by bus?+
Direct buses from Nusa Lembongan include Gili Trawangan, Kuta, Padangbai, Sanur, Ubud District and more. See all connections on our Nusa Lembongan bus page.
Does the trip to Nusa Lembongan include a ferry?+
Yes, Nusa Lembongan is an island, so the journey includes a boat crossing. Check whether your ticket covers the boat and the transfer from the pier, and allow for weather delays.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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