Ferries run from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Bangsal Port, Lombok at 08:15, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Gili Air, Gili Islands in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 20min. One-way tickets start at just €5.08 and can cost up to €8.14. From June to September, there are about 61 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 46. Book your ferry tickets to Gili Air, Gili Islands online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands

You can reach Gili Air, Gili Islands from Bangsal Port, Lombok with Karya Bahari, WaterJet. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 22/07/2026

Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:15
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m - 0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
3.81km / 2.05nm
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Can I take a ferry from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

Yes, ferries run between Bangsal Port, Lombok and Gili Air, Gili Islands. This route is operated by Karya Bahari, WaterJet, and takes around 20min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

The ferry journey from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands usually takes 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min, and the longest ferry in 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands

The fastest ferry from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands is KARYA BAHARI VESSEL, operated by Karya Bahari, which takes just 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 15min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Bangsal Port, Lombok to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Gili Air, Gili Islands, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Gili Air, Gili Islands is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Gili Air, Gili Islands, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Indonesia.

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Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands typically range from €5.08 to €8.14, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Gili Air, Gili Islands.

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How to get from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands

To get from the city center to the ferry terminal at Pier 1, you can take a bus or tram, both of which run frequently and take around 15 minutes. Alternatively, a taxi is available which allows for more direct access, particularly if you are coming from the airport. The terminal is conveniently located near major hotels and attractions, making it an ideal starting point for your journey.

At the terminal, you'll find clear signage directing you to the designated dock, which is often bustling with travelers. The departure area may vary based on the ferry service, so checking the posted ticket information and displays is advisable. Arriving a bit earlier will help ensure you catch your ferry without any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Bangsal Port, Lombok and Gili Air, Gili Islands. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Karya Bahari Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from [City A] to [City B] effortless with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride is not only a mode of transport but also a chance to soak in stunning views, bridging your adventure to the captivating experiences awaiting in [City B].

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, equipped with the latest safety features and trained crew members.

Parking: Ample parking is available at [City A], so you can leave your car without worry.

Scenic Views: As you travel, enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the coastline. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: To secure the best rates, book your tickets early via the Ferryscanner app, which provides instant updates on schedules.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider packing your favorite snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Prep: Be ready for changing conditions. Sunscreen is a must in summer, while a light jacket is handy for cooler indoor spaces.

Outdoor Comfort: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck, but remember it can be windy.

In [City B], explore the historic [Cultural Landmark] and savor local treats, like [Local Product]. These highlights make your trip worthwhile!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gili Air, Gili Islands.

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Finding your way to Bangsal Port, Lombok ferry port

To reach Bangsal Port, Lombok's ferry terminal, head northwest from Mataram city center, approximately 30 kilometers away, and 50 kilometers from Lombok International Airport. Transportation options include taxis and ride-hailing services, which typically take around 45 minutes from the airport or city center. Public buses also operate to Bangsal but may take longer, around 1.5 to 2 hours.

The ferry terminal itself is located just a short walk from the main road leading into Bangsal, making it easily accessible. It serves as a gateway to the Gili Islands, ensuring convenience for travelers.

While we aim to provide the latest travel information, schedules and options may change. Please feel free to reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance.

Exploring Gili Air, Gili Islands

Gili Air is a tiny island in Indonesia that’s part of the beautiful Gili Islands. It’s special because it has stunning beaches with soft, white sand and clear blue water. You can swim, snorkel, or just relax under the palm trees. Fish swim right by you, so it feels like you're in a huge aquarium!

One of the best places to visit on Gili Air is the Sunset Beach. Watching the sun set here is super magical! You can also explore the local market and try yummy Indonesian food like Nasi Goreng, which is fried rice.

For fun activities, you can rent a bike and ride around the island or take a boat trip to see the other Gili Islands nearby. You might even find some secret spots for snorkeling that not everyone knows about. Gili Air is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting place to explore the other islands. No cars or noisy streets mean it’s a peaceful escape where you can enjoy nature and have fun.

For more detailed information about Gili Air, Gili Islands, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Gili Air, Gili Islands.
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Available ferries from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands

See the ferries traveling from Bangsal Port, Lombok to Gili Air, Gili Islands, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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