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Ferries run from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Padang Bai Port, Bali at 07:26, and the last at 13:45. The fastest ferry can reach Gili Air, Gili Islands in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 27min. One-way tickets start at just €10.32 and can cost up to €59.06. From June to September, there are about 166 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 168. Book your ferry tickets to Gili Air, Gili Islands online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands
You can reach Gili Air, Gili Islands from Padang Bai Port, Bali with Bali Magir Trans, BlueWater Express, Buyuk Fast Cruise, CV Indo Tour, Dcamel Fast Ferry, DPrabu Fast Boat, Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Ganggari Fast Boat, Gili Gili Fastboat, Golden Queen Fast Boat, Golden Queen Fast Ferry, Karunia Jaya, Karunia Perkasa, Karunia Jaya Luxury Cruise, Karunia Luxury Fast Boat, Manta Express, Ostina Fast Boat, Semaya One, Wijaya Buyuk. 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.
Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Padang Bai Port, Bali 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
Yes, ferries run between Padang Bai Port, Bali and Gili Air, Gili Islands. This route is operated by Bali Magir Trans, BlueWater Express, Buyuk Fast Cruise, CV Indo Tour, Dcamel Fast Ferry, DPrabu Fast Boat, Ekajaya Fast Ferry, Ganggari Fast Boat, Gili Gili Fastboat, Golden Queen Fast Boat, Golden Queen Fast Ferry, Karunia Jaya, Karunia Perkasa, Karunia Jaya Luxury Cruise, Karunia Luxury Fast Boat, Manta Express, Ostina Fast Boat, Semaya One, Wijaya Buyuk, and takes around 2h 27min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
The ferry journey from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands usually takes 2h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h .
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 Padang Bai Port, Bali 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands
The fastest ferry from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands is CV INDO TOUR VESSEL, operated by CV Indo Tour, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 45min, 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Padang Bai Port, Bali 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.
Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands typically range from €10.32 to €59.06, 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands
To get from the city center to the stunning island of Santorini, start your journey at the ferry terminal located about a 20-minute drive from the airport. Public buses frequently run between the airport and the terminal, taking approximately 30 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are available and provide a direct, though slightly pricier option. Both transportation methods are convenient, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views on your way to the departure point.
At the terminal, passengers typically gather in a designated waiting area before boarding. Be attentive to the signage, as departure gates may vary, and updates could occur. Checking your ticket or the display boards for any changes is essential. Arriving early not only helps avoid last-minute rushes but also allows time to grab snacks or souvenirs before your ferry adventure begins.
Traveling from Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Padang Bai Port, Bali 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Padang Bai Port, Bali and Gili Air, Gili Islands. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Padang Bai Port, Bali 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:
- Bali Magir Trans Vessel, BlueWater Express Vessel, CV Indo Tour Vessel, Golden Queen Fast Boat Vessel, Karunia Jaya Vessel, Karunia Luxury Fast Boat Vessel, Manta Express Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Buyuk Fast Cruise Vessel, DPrabu Fast Boat Vessel, Ekajaya Fast Ferry Vessel, Ganggari Fast Boat Vessel, Gili Gili Fastboat Vessel, Karunia Jaya Luxury Cruise Vessel, Karunia Perkasa Vessel, Ostina Fast Boat 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali 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 Padang Bai Port, Bali to Gili Air, Gili Islands • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from the bustling city to the serene island a delightful adventure with these practical tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and maintained to meet modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind while you travel. To secure a good deal, book your tickets early online and consider using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.
Parking at the terminal is convenient, with plenty of spots available. Arrive a bit earlier to find your ideal spot and set off on a relaxing journey. Expect breathtaking views along the way, so don’t forget your camera!
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and beverages available on the ferry, but it’s a great idea to pack extra snacks and water to keep everyone refreshed.
Weather: If you're traveling during summer, don’t forget sunscreen. The upper decks can be breezy, so bring a light jacket too, as indoor seating can be cooler.
Natural Beauty: Experience stunning coastal views and keep an eye out for dolphins! The island's beaches are perfect for sunbathing and the local markets showcase unique handmade crafts and delicious fresh seafood.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the charming lighthouses and historical sites upon arrival, making your stay both memorable and culturally enriching.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gili Air, Gili Islands.
Finding your way to Padang Bai Port, Bali ferry port
To get to Padang Bai Port, Bali's ferry terminal, you can take a taxi from Denpasar Airport, which is about 55 kilometers away and takes around 1.5 hours. Alternatively, use a ride-hailing app for convenience. If you're in Ubud, public buses can take you directly to Padang Bai, though this might take longer. The ferry terminal is located near the center of Padang Bai, close to local restaurants and shops. Once in Padang Bai, the port itself is easily accessible on foot, being just a short walk from the main road. Please note that transport schedules can fluctuate, so if you notice any issues or inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.
Exploring Gili Air, Gili Islands
Gili Air is a little island in the Gili Islands that is full of charm and adventure! One of the best things about Gili Air is its stunning beaches with white sand and clear blue water. You can relax on the beach or swim with colorful fish while snorkeling. The island is famous for its friendly locals and tasty food. Don’t miss trying some delicious fresh seafood and traditional Indonesian dishes at the beachside warungs, which are small family-run eateries.
You can explore the island by biking or walking, discovering hidden spots like tiny cafes and beautiful sunset views. One special place to visit is the sunset viewpoint, where you can watch the sun dip below the horizon—it’s magical!
For those who love nature, you can take a boat ride to nearby islands for even more fun. Gili Air is perfect for a quick trip, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring other Gili Islands like Gili Trawangan and Gili Meno. Whether you want to relax or go on an adventure, Gili Air has something for everyone!
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