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Ferries run from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Buyuk Port/Harbour at 09:15, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Gili Air, Gili Islands in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 54min. One-way tickets start at just €11.63 and can cost up to €35.18. From June to September, there are about 58 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 27. Book your ferry tickets to Gili Air, Gili Islands online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands
BlueWater Express, Buyuk Fast Cruise, Karunia Perkasa, Semaya One, Wijaya Buyuk companies operate routes from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
Yes, ferries run between Buyuk Port/Harbour and Gili Air, Gili Islands. This route is operated by BlueWater Express, Buyuk Fast Cruise, Karunia Perkasa, Semaya One, Wijaya Buyuk, and takes around 1h 54min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
The ferry journey from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands usually takes 1h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 Buyuk Port/Harbour 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 Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands
The fastest ferry from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands is WIJAYA BUYUK VESSEL, operated by Wijaya Buyuk, which takes just 1h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Buyuk Port/Harbour and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Buyuk Port/Harbour 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.
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Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands typically range from €11.63 to €35.18, 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 Buyuk Port/Harbour 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 Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands
To reach Gili Air from Buyuk Port, you can hop on one of the regular ferries departing from this charming harbor, conveniently located near key locations like the city center and the airport. You can take a taxi or a local shuttle, which typically runs every half hour and takes around 20 minutes, ensuring you get to the port without much hassle.
Once at Buyuk Port, you'll find the departure area near the main terminal, where ferries usually dock for Gili Islands’ trips. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for any updates and allow yourself some extra time to avoid any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Buyuk Port/Harbour 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Buyuk Port/Harbour and Gili Air, Gili Islands. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Buyuk Port/Harbour 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:
- BlueWater Express Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Wijaya Buyuk Vessel: Up to 20kg 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 Buyuk Port/Harbour 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 Buyuk Port/Harbour 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.
Travel smart from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Buyuk Port/Harbour to Gili Air, Gili Islands simple and enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with safety gear, so you can relax during your ride.
Parking: Plenty of secure parking is available at Buyuk Port/Harbour, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore the islands.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of turquoise waters and lush shorelines, perfect for capturing your adventure.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. Check the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries have snack options, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in the summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful for cooler winds on the ferry.
Relaxation: Take time to enjoy the open deck, but be mindful that it can be windy. Indoor areas may feel chilly, so dress comfortably.
- Unique Charm: Discover charming local markets selling handmade crafts and a vibrant dining scene featuring fresh seafood.
- Natural Beauty: Spend your time snorkeling, swimming, or lounging on pristine beaches, surrounded by stunning coral reefs.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gili Air, Gili Islands.
Finding your way to Buyuk Port/Harbour ferry port
To get to the Buyuk Port/Harbour ferry port, head towards the coastal area just a short 10-minute drive from the city center. If arriving from the airport, it’s about a 30-minute taxi ride. Public transport options include local buses that run frequently to the port area.
The ferry terminal in Gili Air is located just a short walk from the main beach, making it easy to access nearby accommodations and restaurants. It's well-connected to other islands, with ferries running regularly.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information or alert us to any issues you come across. Enjoy your trip!
Exploring Gili Air, Gili Islands
Gili Air is a beautiful island in the Gili Islands, and it's one of the best places to visit in Indonesia! The island is special because of its stunning beaches with soft white sand and clear, blue water. You can relax on the beach, swim, or build sandcastles. Don't miss the yummy local food, like fresh seafood and tasty fruit juices!
There are so many fun things to do in Gili Air! You can go snorkeling and see colorful fish and coral reefs right off the beach. Rent a bike to explore the island or take a walk around to discover hidden spots, like small cafés and friendly local shops. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try stand-up paddleboarding or even take a boat trip to nearby islands.
Gili Air is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to see other islands! You can enjoy the charm of this island while planning more adventures in the Gili Islands. So pack your bags and get ready for some excitement!
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