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Gili Air to Denpasar Ferry
Gili Air to Denpasar
Denpasar to Gili Air
Gili Air to Denpasar Ferry Summary
Gili Air to Denpasar Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 16 daily departures available. The earliest departure from Gili Air is at 09:30h, arriving at Denpasar at 17:00h. While the latest departure is at 14:30h, arriving at 20:00h. The total ride from Gili Air to Denpasar lasts around 04:21h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from €19 up to €38.Gili Air to Denpasar Ferry Timetables
10:30
Gili Air5h 30min
DIRECT
16:00Denpasar
from 36.54 EUR
Best offer on 21. Jul
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13:35
Gili Air3h 10min
DIRECT
16:45Denpasar
from 38.75 EUR
Best offer on 03. Apr
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09:30
Gili Air5h 15min
DIRECT
14:45Denpasar
from 25.55 EUR
Best offer on 31. Jul
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12:00
Gili Air6h 0min
DIRECT
18:00Denpasar
from 21.17 EUR
Best offer on 21. Aug
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13:00
Gili Air4h 0min
DIRECT
17:00Denpasar
from 23.1 EUR
Best offer on 31. Jul
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Traveling by Ferry from Gili Air to Denpasar
The travel distance between Gili Air and Denpasar is a total of 86 nautical miles (159 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 02:30h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Indonesia, you can expect more lines operating in the period from December to February. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.Departure and Arrival Ports
For comprehensive details about Gili Air and Denpasar, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: €19 (One-Way) or €38 (Return).Other popular destinations from Gili Air
Other popular destinations from Denpasar
Ferry Companies from Gili Air to Denpasar
There is a total of 10 ferry companies operating the routes from Gili Air to Denpasar. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.
Einsteins Fast Boat
The Tanis Express
Karunia Perkasa Transfers
Bali Paradiso
CV Indo Tour
Buyuk Fast Cruise
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Frequently Asked Questions - Gili Air to Denpasar Ferry
How do I go from Gili Air to Denpasar?
To travel from Gili Air to Denpasar, the most common route is by ferry followed by a land transfer. Ferries depart from Gili Air and take you to Padang Bai Port or Serangan Port on Bali's east coast.
From there, you can catch a shuttle bus to Denpasar, which is about 1.5 to 2 hours away, depending on traffic and the port of arrival. Several ferry operators offer daily services, and many of them provide combined ferry and bus tickets for a more seamless transfer to Denpasar.
How long is the ferry from Gili Air to Denpasar?
The ferry ride from Gili Air to Padang Bai Port or Serangan Port typically takes between 2 to 3 hours, depending on the type of ferry and sea conditions.
Fast boats generally complete the journey faster than standard ferries. After the ferry, it takes another 1.5 to 2 hours by car or bus to reach Denpasar from either port. The total travel time from Gili Air to Denpasar is usually around 4 to 5 hours.
Is Denpasar worth it?
Yes, Denpasar is worth visiting, especially if you're interested in experiencing authentic Balinese culture away from the tourist-heavy beaches. As the capital city of Bali, Denpasar offers a unique blend of history, religion, and local life.
You can visit landmarks like the Bajra Sandhi Monument, explore traditional markets like Pasar Badung, or enjoy a quiet moment at Pura Jagatnatha Temple.
Which month is best for Denpasar?
The best time to visit Denpasar is during the dry season, from April to October, when the weather is sunny and there’s little rainfall. July to September is particularly pleasant, with cooler temperatures and ideal conditions for sightseeing.
These months also coincide with Bali’s festival season, offering opportunities to witness local ceremonies and events. It’s best to avoid the rainy season from November to March, as heavy rains may affect travel plans and limit outdoor activities.
How to spend a day in Denpasar?
If you have just one day in Denpasar, start by visiting the Bajra Sandhi Monument, which provides an overview of Bali's history. Then, head to Pura Jagatnatha Temple, a peaceful spot to experience Balinese spirituality.
Afterward, explore the Pasar Badung, the largest traditional market in Bali, where you can find local handicrafts, textiles, and fresh produce.
For lunch, try a local warung to sample Balinese dishes like nasi campur or babi guling. If time permits, visit the Bali Museum to learn more about the island’s rich culture before ending your day with a stroll around Puputan Park.
Gili Air to Denpasar Ferry Summary
| Route Overview | Key Info |
|---|---|
| Departure Station | Gili Air |
| Destination Station | Denpasar |
| Daily Departures | Up to 16 daily departures |
| Earliest Departure | 09:30, arriving at 17:00 |
| Latest Departure | 14:30, arriving at 20:00 |
| Travel Distance | 86 nautical miles (159 km) |
| Travel Time | Approximately 02:30 hours |
| Lowest Price | €19 |
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