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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$49
Fastest journey on Oct 30
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
2 h 45 m
Ferries on Oct 30
4
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 4 ferries from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct ferries cover the 62 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Gili Getaway8:00 AM 3h45 Serangan 11:45 AM Gili Trawangan $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Bluewater Express12:15 PM 1h30 Padang Bai 1:45 PM Gili Trawangan $47 1 One-way 0 transfers- Bluewater Express
8:00 AM 3h00 Serangan 11:00 AM Gili Trawangan $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - Bluewater Express
11:00 AM 2h45 Serangan 1:45 PM Gili Trawangan $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Bluewater Express
12:15 PM 1h30 Padang Bai 1:45 PM Gili Trawangan $47 1 One-way 0 transfers - Bluewater Express
11:00 AM 2h45 Serangan 1:45 PM Gili Trawangan $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - Bluewater Express
8:00 AM 3h00 Serangan 11:00 AM Gili Trawangan $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - Gili Getaway
8:00 AM 3h45 Serangan 11:45 AM Gili Trawangan $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan
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Ferries from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry covers the 33 nautical miles (62 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 5 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 33 nautical miles (62 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Padangbai to Gili Trawangan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan.
Cheap ferry tickets from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Padangbai to Gili Trawangan is $38 (€32) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct ferries a day from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan with Bali Eka Jaya, Semaya One Fast Cruise, Bluewater Express, Wijaya Perkasa, Gili Gili Fast Boat, Gili Getaway, Dcamel Fast Ferry, Sugriwa Express, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, Ganggari Fast Boat, Golden Queen Fast Boat, Marina Group, Scoot Fast Cruises, S'gening Fast Boat. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Padangbai to Gili Trawangan Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bluewater Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Bluewater Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Bluewater Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Gili Getaway | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Bluewater Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Bluewater Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Golden Queen Fast Boat | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
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Padangbai to Gili Trawangan ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Padangbai to Gili Trawangan ferries for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluewater Express | 8:00 AM Serangan | 3h00 | 11:00 AM Gili Trawangan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Gili Getaway | 8:00 AM Serangan | 3h45 | 11:45 AM Gili Trawangan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bluewater Express | 11:00 AM Serangan | 2h45 | 1:45 PM Gili Trawangan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Bluewater Express | 12:15 PM Padang Bai | 1h30 | 1:45 PM Gili Trawangan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferry operators: Bluewater Express, Wijaya Perkasa, Bali Eka Jaya, Semaya One Fast Cruise, Gili Getaway, Dcamel Fast Ferry, Sugriwa Express, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, Ganggari Fast Boat from Padangbai to Gili TrawanganYou can travel by ferry between Padangbai to Gili Trawangan with Bluewater Express, Wijaya Perkasa, Bali Eka Jaya, Semaya One Fast Cruise, Gili Getaway, Dcamel Fast Ferry, Sugriwa Express, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, Ganggari Fast Boat for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Bluewater Express
About
BlueWater Express is a British-owned ferry operator established in 2005, specializing in high-speed boat transport between Bali, Lombok, and the Gili Islands. Renowned for its commitment to safety, professionalism, and guest satisfaction, the company pioneered the fast boat service from Bali to the Gili Islands in 2006, making it the longest-running operator in the region. With a dedicated team of over 80 staff members, all crew are fully licensed with requisite certificates of competence and possess extensive experience navigating the waters around Bali and Lombok. The fleet includes modern vessels designed for the route between Bali and Lombok, equipped with international-standard safety gear, onboard toilets, sun decks, and complimentary bottled water and sweets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bluewater Express Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Bluewater Express Price
$43 (€37)
Bluewater Express frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage is charged at 20 THB per kilogram.
Luggage storage
Onboard luggage storage is available.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available during the journey.
Toilets
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted onboard.
Pets
Pets are allowed on deck but not in cabins.
Entertaiment on board
Quiet zone
Family area
Gili Getaway
About
Gili Getaway is a premier fast boat service operating daily transfers between Bali, the Gili Islands, Nusa Penida, and Lombok. Established in 2012, the company boasts a fleet of custom-built, fiberglass vessels equipped with four 250hp engines, ensuring swift and comfortable journeys. With over 10,000 crossings and zero passenger incidents, Gili Getaway prioritizes safety and reliability. Amenities include complimentary refreshments, sunbathing decks, and entertainment options, enhancing the travel experience. The crew is fully certified by Indonesia’s Directorate General of Sea Transportation, trained in advanced first aid and emergency response.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gili Getaway Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Gili Getaway Price
$38 (€32)
Gili Getaway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to carry one piece of luggage up to 25 kg free of charge.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage may be carried at standard rates or stored at the company's office in Bali, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available at the company's office in Bali, depending on space.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made outside 7 days receive a full refund minus a 10% fee; within 48 hours to 7 days, a 50% refund minus a 10% fee; less than 48 hours or no-show, no refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed; parental consent and appropriate documentation may be required.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Entertaiment on board
Quiet zone
Family area
Sugriwa Express
About
Sugriwa Express is an Indonesian ferry company operating daily services between Denpasar, Bali, and the Nusa Islands, including Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan. The company offers frequent crossings, with durations typically around 30 minutes, catering to both locals and tourists. Sugriwa Express is recognized for its reliability and efficiency, providing a vital link to popular destinations known for their beautiful beaches and vibrant underwater activities. The company also offers free shuttle services between certain hotels and the port, enhancing convenience for travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sugriwa Express Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Sugriwa Express Price
$40 (€33)
Sugriwa Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Up to 2 pieces per passenger with a combined weight of around 15 kg.
Luggage storage
Designated areas on the ferry for luggage storage.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on board.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Complimentary snacks are provided during the journey.
Toilets
Entertaiment on board
The Tanis Fast Cruise
About
Tanis Fast Cruise, established in 1992 by Mr. I Made Pugih, began by transporting Lembongan residents using traditional jukung boats. Over time, it expanded to offer daily high-speed ferry services from Sanur Harbor to Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida, accommodating up to 186 passengers per trip. The company emphasizes passenger comfort and safety, providing amenities such as air-conditioned cabins, onboard toilets, and modern navigation systems. Beyond sea transport, Tanis Fast Cruise offers charter services, hotel transfers, and engages in accommodation and water tourism, enhancing the travel experience to these Indonesian islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average The Tanis Fast Cruise Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest The Tanis Fast Cruise Price
$29 (€25)
The Tanis Fast Cruise frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Up to 25kg check-in baggage and a hand carry are included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
No additional luggage beyond the included allowance is permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board for the included baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations within 48 hours of travel: no refunds; more than 48 hours but less than 7 days: 50% refund; more than 1 week in advance: 100% refund.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women are not recommended to travel; a disclaimer is required if they choose to proceed.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on board.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snacks are provided on board.
Toilets
Entertaiment on board
Ganggari Fast Boat
About
Ganggari Fast Boat is a ferry service established in 2016, offering daily departures from Padangbai Harbor in Bali to the Gili Islands and Lombok. Their modern fleet features vessels equipped with powerful engines, spacious seating for up to 180 passengers, fan-cooled cabins, onboard toilets, GPS navigation, and life-saving equipment. The company prioritizes passenger safety by adhering to strict maritime safety regulations and providing regular training for its experienced crew. With a focus on fast, safe, and enjoyable travel experiences, Ganggari Fast Boat ensures efficient and comfortable journeys between Bali, the Gili Islands, and Lombok.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ganggari Fast Boat Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Ganggari Fast Boat Price
$25 (€21)
Ganggari Fast Boat frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Designated areas on the boat are provided for safe and secure storage of luggage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed; specific details are not provided.
Luggage storage
Designated areas on the boat are provided for safe and secure storage of luggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are subject to a 100% charge of the ticket price.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not authorized onboard.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snacks are available onboard.
Toilets
Entertaiment on board
Semaya One Fast Cruise
About
Semaya One Fast Cruise is an Indonesian-owned ferry operator established in 2012, offering fast, safe, and comfortable travel between Bali, Nusa Penida, Lembongan, the Gili Islands, and Lombok. Their modern, full-aluminum vessels, such as the MV Semaya Victory, accommodate up to 300 passengers and are equipped with air-conditioning, well-maintained toilets, and essential safety equipment. Semaya One Fast Cruise provides daily departures from Padang Bai to these destinations, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey for both tourists and locals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Semaya One Fast Cruise Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Semaya One Fast Cruise Price
$25 (€22)
Semaya One Fast Cruise frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed two pieces of luggage with a maximum total weight of 25kg.
Additional luggage
Extra baggage may be subject to additional charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available onboard.
Cancellation Policy
More than 7 days before departure: Full refund; 3 to 6 days before departure: 50% refund; less than 48 hours before departure or no-show: No refund.
Pregnant on board
Travel by fast ferry is not recommended for passengers who are pregnant.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Light snacks, candy, free-flow mineral water, and fresh towels are provided onboard.
Toilets
Wijaya Perkasa
About
Wijaya Perkasa Fast Boat is a prominent ferry operator offering swift and comfortable sea transfers between Bali and the Gili Islands, including Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, Gili Meno, and Bangsal in Lombok. Launched in July 2023, their modern vessels can accommodate up to 200 passengers and are equipped with air-conditioned cabins, onboard toilets, and comprehensive safety features. Departing daily from Padang Bai harbor in Bali, Wijaya Perkasa ensures a reliable and enjoyable journey for travelers seeking to explore these popular Indonesian destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Wijaya Perkasa Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Wijaya Perkasa Price
$23 (€20)
Wijaya Perkasa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made up to 3 days before departure receive a 100% refund; 75% refund for cancellations made 2 days before; 50% refund for cancellations made 1 day before; no refunds for no-shows or cancellations on the day of departure.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on board.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Bali Eka Jaya
About
Bali Eka Jaya Fast Ferry is a ferry service provider in Bali, established in 1999 by Mr. Didi Sunaria. The company operates a fleet of modern 34-meter aluminum ferries, each powered by four Volvo D16 750HP engines, ensuring swift and comfortable journeys. With a capacity of up to 210 passengers, these vessels cruise at 35 knots and are equipped with comprehensive safety features. Eka Jaya Fast Ferry offers daily departures connecting Bali to popular destinations such as Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, Gili Air, Bangsal, and Senggigi in Lombok, facilitating seamless travel for both local and international tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bali Eka Jaya Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Bali Eka Jaya Price
$37 (€32)
Bali Eka Jaya frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra charges; specific details are not provided.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made more than 7 days before departure receive a full refund; 7 to 2 days before departure receive a 50% refund; less than 48 hours before departure and no-shows are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on board.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Dcamel Fast Ferry
About
Dcamel Fast Ferry is a premier ferry service operating in Indonesia, specializing in swift and comfortable transfers between Bali, Nusa Lembongan, the Gili Islands, and Lombok. Their fleet includes modern aluminum vessels equipped with powerful engines, ensuring high-speed travel up to 35 knots. Passengers enjoy air-conditioned cabins, ergonomic seating, onboard entertainment, and access to open-air sun decks. Safety is paramount, with certified crews and comprehensive safety equipment onboard. Dcamel Fast Ferry offers daily departures, providing a reliable and luxurious travel experience across Indonesia's beautiful islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dcamel Fast Ferry Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Dcamel Fast Ferry Price
$29 (€25)
Dcamel Fast Ferry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Onboard storage is available for luggage.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are available for unused tickets based on cancellation time, with a sliding scale from 75% to 10% of the base rate, depending on how far in advance the cancellation is made.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted onboard.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Starfish Fast Cruise
About
Starfish Fast Cruise is a ferry operator based in Sanur, Bali, Indonesia, offering daily services connecting Sanur to Nusa Penida, Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, and Bangsal, Lombok. Established in 2017, the company operates modern, air-conditioned boats with a capacity of up to 110 passengers, ensuring a comfortable and secure journey. Departures are scheduled twice daily from each port, providing flexibility for travelers. Starfish Fast Cruise emphasizes safety, adhering to international standards, and offers real-time customer service from 6 am to 10 pm (Bali time, GMT+8).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Starfish Fast Cruise Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Starfish Fast Cruise Price
$31 (€26)
Starfish Fast Cruise frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one piece of luggage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the allowed one piece is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies are not specified; passengers should contact the company directly for detailed information.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on board.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Padangbai and Gili Trawangan
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan, you can count on Bali Eka Jaya, Semaya One Fast Cruise, Bluewater Express, Wijaya Perkasa, Gili Gili Fast Boat, Gili Getaway, Dcamel Fast Ferry, Sugriwa Express, Starfish Fast Cruise, The Tanis Fast Cruise, Ganggari Fast Boat, Golden Queen Fast Boat, Marina Group, Scoot Fast Cruises, S'gening Fast Boat for the best way to get you to Gili Trawangan. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Padangbai and Gili Trawangan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Gili Trawangan
Discover the best of Gili Trawangan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gili Trawangan trip today.
Blue Ocean Art Gallery
Compact gallery with marine and tropical themed artworks. It adds a cultural break from beaches and showcases pieces connected to island life.
Island Craft and Art Gallery
Small studio-gallery presenting handcrafted items and art pieces. It is useful for seeing locally made work beyond the island’s beach scene.
- Must visit
Sunset Point Gili Trawangan
The island’s best-known sunset side with beach views, swings, and wide skies. Come for a scenic coastal walk and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Gili Trawangan Island Loop Path
Car-free ring path circling the island. Popular for walking and cycling, it passes beaches, villages, viewpoints, and quieter stretches of coast.
- Recommended
East Coast Beach Walk
Main east-coast promenade lined with boat landings, shops, and beach views. It is the island’s busiest walking area and orientation point.
- Gluten-free
Ayam Taliwang
Spicy grilled chicken from Lombok, marinated with chilies, garlic, and shrimp paste. A regional staple often eaten with rice and plecing kangkung.
- Gluten-free
Plecing Kangkung
Water spinach salad with tomato, chili, lime, and shrimp paste. It is one of Lombok’s best-known side dishes and commonly served with grilled meats.
- Gluten-free
Beberuk Kuah
Spicy coconut milk beef soup from Lombok, traditionally slow-cooked with herbs and chilies. It is prized for its rich broth and ceremonial roots.
Warung Lalapan Saba
Casual local warung specializing in Indonesian comfort food such as nasi campur, curries, and vegetarian options in a simple setting.
Kayu Cafe and Restaurant
Established restaurant known for Indonesian and Asian dishes, cocktails, and a relaxed open-air setting near the main strip.
Scallywags Seafood Bar and Grill
Well-known beachfront venue serving fresh seafood, grilled fish, and Indonesian favorites with sunset views and an upscale casual atmosphere.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Moderate for island travel. Rooms and meals cost more than mainland Lombok, but dining is still reasonable. No cars or taxis, so transport spending stays low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp40,000-80,000 for warung meals or simple cafes.
- Mid-range
- Rp100,000-200,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp25,000-45,000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants if no service charge. Small tips for cafe staff or cart drivers are welcome.
Go Gili
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Prices
- Single ticket
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To the city center
Gili Trawangan Harbor -> Gili Trawangan Art Market, Gili Trawangan
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Motor vehicles are not used on Gili Trawangan; local transport is typically by cidomo or bicycle. Book through the official Go Gili app when available.
- Card or contactless payment support is not confirmed from official sources. Carry enough Indonesian rupiah for local rides and island transport.
Plan your visit to Gili Trawangan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gili Trawangan.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Gili Trawangan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially on bicycles and at night. Water safety is important due to strong currents around the island; always swim in designated areas. Some travelers report occasional scams involving overpriced boat transfers or souvenir prices, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always secure valuables when exploring the island.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gili Trawangan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Padangbai and Gili Trawangan.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Padangbai to Gili Trawangan
Most Padangbai to Gili Trawangan ferries use the Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan port pair. Use this guide to compare Padangbai and Gili Trawangan ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Padangbai
Arrival ports in Gili Trawangan
Padang BaiManggis, Karangasem Regency, Bali 80871, Indonesia
Gili TrawanganGili Indah, Pemenang, North Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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