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Ferries run from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Gili Air, Gili Islands at 12:00, and the last at 12:30. The fastest ferry can reach Sampalan Port in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 52min. One-way tickets start at just €14.65 and can cost up to €14.93. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Sampalan Port online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port
You can reach Sampalan Port from Gili Air, Gili Islands with SGening Fast Boat. 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.
Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port?
Yes, ferries run between Gili Air, Gili Islands and Sampalan Port. This route is operated by SGening Fast Boat, and takes around 1h 52min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port?
The ferry journey from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port usually takes 1h 52min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 2h 15min.
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 Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port, 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 Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port
The fastest ferry from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port is SGENING FAST BOAT VESSEL, operated by SGening Fast Boat, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port, as the shortest journey time is 1h 45min. 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 Sampalan Port to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port 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 Sampalan Port, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sampalan Port 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 Sampalan Port, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Indonesia.
Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port typically range from €14.65 to €14.93, 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 Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port 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 Sampalan Port.
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How to get from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port
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To travel this route, you will usually board a ferry from the main Port, departing from the primary Ferry Terminal close to the city center. You can typically reach the Terminal by local bus, taxi or rideshare, with buses running regularly and taxis offering a faster but more expensive option. Allow a little extra time during peak hours to collect your Ferry Tickets and find your way around.
Departures often use a designated Gate or specific dock within the Terminal, though the exact area can vary. Follow signs around the Ferry Terminal and check the information displays for your gate assignment and boarding time. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets for any last minute changes and aim to arrive at the Port well in advance for a relaxed start to your journey.
Traveling from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port 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 Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Gili Air, Gili Islands and Sampalan Port. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port, 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:
- SGening Fast Boat 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 Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port. 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 Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port, 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 Gili Air, Gili Islands to Sampalan Port • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from to simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey on this Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, giving you a steady and reliable ride. Listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner to find better options. Use the Ferryscanner app to keep all bookings and updates in one place.
Parking: Check parking options at before you go. Arrive early so you have time to park, walk to the terminal, and board without rushing.
Onboard Comfort: Indoor lounges can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure hats and loose items.
Food & Drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but bringing extra water and light snacks is always a good idea.
Scenery: Enjoy the changing sea views between and . Spend time on the open deck for fresh air and photo moments.
Weather Tips: In summer, use sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. In cooler seasons, wear layers in case of high tides or rougher seas.
Destination Highlights: Explore ’s local flavors, from regional dishes to fresh products you may not find in . Visit cultural spots, markets, or harbors that show the area’s character.
Destination Activities: Take time for walks by the sea, short hikes, or boat trips around . The ferry link from to makes these experiences easy to reach and fun to combine in one trip.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sampalan Port.
Finding your way to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry port
The Ferry Terminal in Gili Air, Gili Islands is located on the southeastern shore of the Island, right by the main beach area. It’s a short walk from most guesthouses, beach bars, and the central village paths, as Gili Air is compact and car-free. You can reach the Port on foot, by bicycle, or by cidomo (horse cart) from anywhere on the Island.
From Bali or Lombok, you’ll usually arrive at Gili Air directly by boat; check your ticket to confirm if it lands at the main Ferry Terminal.
The Ferry Terminal in the departure Port on the other side of this Route is typically close to the local tourist areas and is accessible by taxi, private transfer, or in some cases public transport.
We do our best to keep this information current, but services and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Sampalan Port
Sampalan Port is a lively gateway on Nusa Penida that feels warm and welcoming the moment you arrive. Colorful boats, friendly locals, and views of bright blue water make this Destination feel special. Nearby, you can find simple warungs serving grilled fish, fresh coconut, and tasty local snacks that are perfect after your ferry ride.
From the Port, you can walk along the shore, watch fishermen at work, or relax on the small beaches close by. Sunrise and sunset are beautiful here, with soft light over the sea and nearby Island views that are perfect for photos.
Sampalan Port is also a great place to spot local life, visit small temples, or explore quiet village streets that many tourists skip. You might find little family-run shops and hidden corners where you can sit, rest, and enjoy the sea breeze.
Whether you stay for a short visit or use Sampalan Port as a starting point to explore Nusa Penida and nearby islands, it is a friendly and fun place to begin your adventure.
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