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Padang Bai to Gili Air Ferry
Padang Bai to Gili Air
Gili Air to Padang Bai
Padang Bai to Gili Air Ferry Summary
Padang Bai to Gili Air Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 44 daily departures available. The earliest departure from Padang Bai is at 08:00h, arriving at Gili Air at 10:05h. While the latest departure is at 14:00h, arriving at 16:00h. The total ride from Padang Bai to Gili Air lasts around 02:00h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from €12 up to €48.
Departure station and country
Padang Bai, Indonesia
Travel Distance
119 km (64 NM)
Average Trip Duration
02h 00min
Total Departures
44
Popular Operators
Blue Water Express, Eka Jaya Fast Boat
Lowest Price
€12
Transportation Options
Ferry
Padang Bai to Gili Air Ferry Timetables
13:30
Padang Bai2h 0min
DIRECT
15:30Gili Air
from 30.8 EUR
Best offer on 01. Apr
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09:00
Padang Bai2h 45min
DIRECT
11:45Gili Air
from 24.88 EUR
Best offer on 28. Mar
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12:15
Padang Bai1h 45min
DIRECT
14:00Gili Air
from 15.58 EUR
Best offer on 01. May
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11:00
Padang Bai2h 0min
DIRECT
13:00Gili Air
from 18.52 EUR
Best offer on 28. Mar
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09:30
Padang Bai1h 45min
DIRECT
11:15Gili Air
from 15.51 EUR
Best offer on 28. Mar
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Traveling by Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Air
The travel distance between Padang Bai and Gili Air is a total of 64 nautical miles (119 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 02:00h. 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 Padang Bai and Gili Air, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: €12 (One-Way) or €24 (Return).Other popular destinations from Padang Bai
Other popular destinations from Gili Air
Ferry Companies from Padang Bai to Gili Air
There is a total of 10 ferry companies operating the routes from Padang Bai to Gili Air. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.
Eka Jaya Fast Boat
Wahana Virendra
Bali Paradiso
Wijaya Perkasa
CV Indo Tour
Buyuk Fast Cruise
Over 37 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Padang Bai to Gili Air. The average rating based on recent reviews is 5.5. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews below.
by LOUISE
Easy check in. Good logistics. Clear travel information on board.
Good value for the price you pay. Have travelled with them before and will do it again.
Punctuality
Tidiness
Value for money
Comfortable ride
Frequently Asked Questions - Padang Bai to Gili Air Ferry
How to reach Gili Air?
To reach Gili Air, the most common and convenient way is by fast boat from Bali. Several departure points, such as Sanur, Padang Bai, and Serangan, connect Bali with Gili Air by ferry. The journey typically takes around 2 to 3 hours.
If you're already on the nearby islands, like Lombok or Gili Trawangan, you can take a shorter boat ride directly to Gili Air. From Lombok, boats depart from Bangsal Harbor and take about 15 to 20 minutes. If you're coming from Gili Trawangan or Gili Meno, the inter-island boats take only 10 to 15 minutes to reach Gili Air.
It's advisable to book your boat tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.
How do I get to Gili Air from Padang Bai?
To get to Gili Air from Padang Bai, you can take a fast boat. Several companies operate daily fast boat services on this route, with the journey typically taking around 1.5 to 2.5 hours.
Boats usually depart from the main harbor in Padang Bai and arrive directly at Gili Air. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your preferred departure time.
How long is the fast boat from Padang Bai to Gili Air?
The fast boat ride from Padang Bai to Gili Air typically takes around 1.5 to 2.5 hours. The exact duration can vary depending on sea conditions and the specific ferry service you choose.
Is Gili Air worth it?
Yes, Gili Air is definitely worth visiting. The island offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, making it ideal for any type of traveler. Known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, Gili Air is a haven for snorkeling, diving, and other water activities.
The island has a laid-back, peaceful atmosphere, with no motorized vehicles, so you can explore it by bicycle or on foot.
Which month is best for Gili Air?
The best time to visit Gili Air is during the dry season, which runs from May to September. During these months, you can expect sunny weather, calm seas, and ideal conditions for beach activities, snorkeling, and diving.
The peak tourist season is from July to August, so if you prefer fewer crowds, consider visiting in the shoulder months of May, June, or September. It's best to avoid the rainy season from November to March, as heavy rains and rough seas can impact your travel plans and limit outdoor activities.
Padang Bai to Gili Air Ferry Summary
| Route Overview | Key Info |
|---|---|
| Departure Station | Padang Bai |
| Destination Station | Gili Air |
| Daily Departures | Up to 44 daily departures |
| Earliest Departure | 08:00, arriving at 10:05 |
| Latest Departure | 14:00, arriving at 16:00 |
| Travel Distance | 64 nautical miles (119 km) |
| Travel Time | Approximately 02:00 hours |
| Lowest Price | €12 |
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