Blue Water Express IX

BLUE WATER EXPRESS fast boat services –

Established in early 2005, Blue Water Express is the longest, safest, most reliable and professional running fast boat service from Bali to the Gili Islands and Lombok. Their departure point at Serangan Harbour in south Bali (just 15-20 mins from Kuta) ensures a quick and convenient journey, avoiding the long road trip up to Padang Bai in East Bali.

They currently operate three boats on different schedules


Schedule & Route


BLUE WATER EXPRESS – Price Rp. 890,000 one way or Rp. 1,700,000 return fare, including pick up and drop off to / from your hotel in Bali.

Children 2 -11 years old are Rp.590,000 one way or Rp.1,180,000 return fare.

Infants 0-2 years and under are free if sitting on a parents lap.

(All prices include FREE hotel A/C car pick up / drop off to from your Hotel.)

Tickets

FIRST SCHEDULE – Departures Every Day ( Regular Schedule )


Outbound - Bali to Gili Trawangan / Gili Air / Bangsal Lombok via Nusa Penida

  • Pick up from your hotel at 6.30 – 7.00am

  • Boarding time at 7.30am (Serangan Lagoon Harbour)

  • Departure time at 8.00am

  • Arrives Nusa Penida at 9.00am

  • Arrives Gili Trawangan 10.45am

  • Arrives Gili Air 11.20am

  • Arrives Bangsal (Lombok) 11.45am

Inbound - Gili Trawangan / Gili Air / Bangsal Lombok to Bali via Padang Bai Bali ( Regular Schedule )

  • Boarding from Trawangan Harbour at 11.00 am

  • Departs Gili Air 11.35 am

  • Departs Bangsal Harbour (Lombok) 12.00 pm

  • Arrives in Padang Bali at 13.55 pm

  • Arrives in Serangan at 14.55 pm

  • Drop back to your hotel or Villa


SECOND SCHEDULE – Departures Every Day


Outbound - Bali to Gili Trawangan / Gili Air / Bangsal Lombok to Bali via Padang Bai Bali

  • Pick up from your hotel at 8.30 - 9.00 am

  • Boarding time at 10.30 am (Serangan Lagoon Harbour)

  • Departure time at 11.00 am

  • Departure time Padang Bai at 12.15am

  • Arrives Gili Trawangan at 13.45pm

  • Arrives Gili Air at 14.20pm

  • Arrives Bangsal Harbour (Lombok) at 14.45pm


Inbound - Gili Trawangan / Gili Air / Bangsal Lombok to Bali via Nusa Penida

  • Boarding from Trawangan Harbour at 13.30pm

  • Departs from Gili Trawangan at 14.00pm

  • Departs from Gili Air at 14.35pm

  • Departs Bangsal Harbour (Lombok) at 15.00pm

  • Arrives in Nusa Penida at 16.55pm

  • Arrives in Serangan Bali at 17.55pm

  • Drop back to your hotel or Villa

ADDITIONAL SCHEDULE – Departures Every Day ( Available from July to September )

Outbound - Bali to Gili Trawangan / Gili Air / Bangsal Lombok to Bali via Nusa Penida

  • Pick up from your hotel at 8.30 - 9.00am

  • Boarding time at 10.30am (Serangan Lagoon Harbour)

  • Departure time at 11.00am

  • Arrives Gili Trawangan at 13.30pm

  • Arrives Gili Air at 14.00pm

  • Arrives Bangsal Harbour (Lombok) at 14.30pm


Inbound - Gili Trawangan / Gili Air / Bangsal Lombok to Bali via Padang Bai Bali

  • Boarding from Trawangan Harbour at 13.15

  • Departs from Gili Air at 14.20

  • Departs Bangsal Harbour (Lombok) at 14.45

  • Arrives in Nusa Penida at at 16.40

  • Arrives in Serangan at at 17.40

  • Drop back to your hotel or Villa


ADDITIONAL SCHEDULE – Departures Every Day ( Available from October to March )

Outbound - Padang Bai Bali to Gili Trawangan / Gili Air / Bangsal Lombok

  • Pick up from your hotel at 6.30am

  • Boarding time at 7.30am (Padang Bai Harbour)

  • Departure time at 8.00am

  • Arrives Gili Trawangan at 9.30am

  • Arrives Gili Air at 10.05am

  • Arrives Bangsal Harbour (Lombok) at 10.30am

Inbound - Gili Trawangan / Gili Air / Bangsal Lombok to Padang Bai Bali

  • Boarding from Trawangan Harbour at 9.15am

  • Departs from Gili Trawangan at 9.55am

  • Departs from Gili Air at 10.20am

  • Departs Bangsal Harbour (Lombok) at 10.45am

  • Arrives in Padang Bai Bali at at 12.25

  • Drop back to your hotel or Villa


BlueWater Express VII

Launched in July 2014, BlueWater Express VII has proved extremely and been the core vessel operating between Bali and the Gili Islands. Engines were upgraded to 6 x Honda 250hp in mid 2016 providing increased power and reliability

  • Specifications:
    Length : 17.0 m.
    Beam : 4 m.
    Top Speed : 35 knot.
    Cruising Speed : 25 – 30 knot.
    Engines : 6 x Honda 250hp (total 1,500hp).
    Passengers : 60.
    Crew: 5.
    Safety equipment and Facilities:

  • 3 x 20 man life rafts + 1 x 10 man life raft, total 70 pax capacity.

  • EPIRB: Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon. When immersed in water the EPIRB automatically sends an SOS signal via satellite to the authorities, informing name of vessel and precise location. Continues to send signal for up to three days.

  • SOLAS standard life jackets for all passengers and crew.

  • Full set of distress flares in accordance with regulations.

  • GPS Navigational system.

  • Marine VHF ship-to-shore radio.

  • 4 throw rings.

  • Stand up toilet on board.

  • Spacious sun-deck on roof

Blue Water Express IX

Launched in June 2017, the 70 seat BWE IX will take passenger comfort and safety to new levels. The vessel body comprises sandwich core and carbon fibre technology to reduce weight while increasing strength, with custom made aluminium framed seating ensuring corrosion-free, light-weight comfortable seating. 6 x 250hp Honda outboards ensure trouble free, high power performance.

Specifications:

  • Length : 21.0 m.

  • Beam : 4.7 m.

  • Top Speed : 35 knot.

  • Cruising Speed : 25 – 30 knot.

  • Engines : 6 x Honda 250hp (total 1,500hp).

  • Passengers : 70.

  • Crew: 8.


Safety equipment and Facilities:

  • 5 x 20 man life rafts, total 100 pax capacity.

  • EPIRB: Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon. When immersed in water the EPIRB automatically sends an SOS signal via satellite to the authorities, informing name of vessel and precise location. Continues to send signal for up to three days.

  • SOLAS standard life jackets for all passengers and crew.

  • Full set of distress flares in accordance with regulations.

  • GPS Navigational system.

  • Marine VHF ship-to-shore radio.

  • 4 throw rings.

  • Stand up toilet on board.

  • Spacious sun-deck on roof.

  • TV screens in cabin.

  • Coach-style cabin ventilation system.


Blue Water Express X

Brand new boat Blue Water Express X is launched in July 2019 which have similar features with the sister BWE IX. Has 70 seats with custom made aluminium framed seating ensuring corrosion-free, light-weight comfortable seating. 6 x 250hp Honda outboards ensure trouble-free, high power performance.

Specifications:

  • Length : 19.50 m.

  • Beam : 4.70 m.

  • Top Speed : 35 knot.

  • Cruising Speed : 25 – 30 knot.

  • Engines : 6 x Honda 250hp (total 1,500hp).

  • Passengers : 70.

  • Crew: 8.

Safety equipment and Facilities:

  • 4 x 25 man life rafts, total 100 pax capacity.

  • EPIRB: Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon. When immersed in water the EPIRB automatically sends an SOS signal via satellite to the authorities, informing name of vessel and precise location. Continues to send signal for up to three days.

  • SOLAS standard life jackets for all passengers and crew.

  • Full set of distress flares in accordance with regulations.

  • GPS Navigational system.

  • Marine VHF ship-to-shore radio.

  • 4 throw rings.

  • Stand up toilet on board.

  • Spacious sun-deck on roof.

  • TV screens in cabin.

  • Coach-style cabin ventilation system.


Boat Specification


All boats have a spacious sun-deck on the roof, and are fully equipped with international safety equipment, including life-jackets, auto-inflating life-rafts, distress flares, GPS / depthsounders, VHF radio, ring buoys. They are captained by professional crew with many years experience navigating the waters around Bali and Lombok.


Road Transport

In addition to our three boats, we also have 4 air-conditioned vehicles for transporting passengers to and from hotels. Transport time to and from the harbour is just 20 minutes from most south Bali hotels.


Pick Up Info


Pick up is included from Kuta, Seminyak and Sanur.

From Nusa Dua and Tanjung Benoa main areas also included, however for Uluwatu and Bingin there is an extra charge of Rp275,000 per car.

From Tanah Lot areas the price is Rp350,000 per car.

From Canggu area is Rp275,000 per car.

Please note – baggage allowance is 25kg per person.

Surf boards, dive gear, prams, baby travel cots etc. are not a problem as long as we are notified at the time of booking.


SMOKING ON BOARD IS PROHIBITED

WE HOPE YOU HAVE A PLEASANT TRIP


We cordially invite you to explore our sister site, where you can find comprehensive details about private boat transfers, party, or sailing catamaran charters connecting Bali, Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Penida, Gili Islands, and Lombok. For an in-depth understanding of these exciting options, please click here

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