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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 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Gili Air, Gili Islands in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 19min. One-way tickets start at just €10.32 and can cost up to €59.06. From June to September, there are about 122 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 192. 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 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 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 19min 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 19min, 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 KARUNIA JAYA VESSEL, operated by Karunia Jaya, 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
How to Get from to
The ferry from to departs from the main Port Ferry Terminal, usually a short ride from the city center and reachable by local bus, taxi or rideshare. Buses tend to run frequently throughout the day and are budget friendly, while taxis and rideshares offer a quicker, more direct trip, especially if you are coming from the airport with luggage.
Departures typically use a designated Terminal area within the Port, with a specific Gate or dock assigned to your route. Facilities and layouts can change, so follow port signs and digital displays and double check your Ferry Tickets for the latest departure details. Aim to arrive early to allow time for check in and boarding.
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, Karunia Jaya Vessel, Karunia Luxury Fast Boat Vessel, Manta Express Vessel, Semaya One Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Buyuk Fast Cruise Vessel, Dcamel Fast Ferry 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, Wijaya Buyuk 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 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 trip from to simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ferry journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern standards, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Ferry Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app for better availability and quick access to updates.
Parking: Check parking options at in advance, and arrive a bit early so you can park, walk to the terminal, and board without hurry.
Comfort on board: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy even on sunny days.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring water and small snacks so you are never hungry or thirsty.
Weather-wise: In summer, pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses; in cooler months, pack layers in case of high tides, rain, or spray.
Scenic views: Spend time on deck to enjoy the changing sea views between and ; it is a great chance to relax, read, or take photos.
Destination highlights: When you arrive in , look for local flavors, markets, and nearby natural spots that feel wonderfully different from , yet are so easy to reach thanks to this Route.
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
Padang Bai Port is on Bali’s east coast, about 1.5–2 hours by car from Denpasar and the main tourist areas, and roughly the same from Ngurah Rai International Airport, depending on traffic. The Ferry Terminal sits right by the waterfront in Padang Bai village, within walking distance of local guesthouses, cafés, and the main beach.
You can reach the Port by private car, taxi, or ride-hailing services from south Bali (Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Sanur, Ubud). Many hotels and local agencies also arrange shared shuttles directly to Padang Bai Ferry Terminal.
The ferry Terminal in Gili Air is typically located close to the main beachfront area, making it easy to walk to most accommodations and restaurants.
We do our best to keep transport details current, but services and timings can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Gili Air, Gili Islands
Gili Air in the Gili Islands is a small, laid-back Destination with a big personality. There are no cars, so you walk, cycle, or go by horse cart along sandy paths lined with cafes and palm trees. The beaches are white and soft, with clear blue water that is perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
One of the best things to do on Gili Air is snorkeling with sea turtles near the coral reefs. You can also try stand-up paddleboarding at sunset, or take a yoga class with an ocean view. At night, some beach bars play live music, and you can sit on bean bags in the sand and watch the stars.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh grilled fish, tasty nasi goreng, and tropical fruit juices at small local warungs. For a hidden gem, walk to the quieter north side of the Island, where you can often find peaceful spots almost to yourself.
Gili Air, Gili Islands is great for a quick beach escape, and it also works perfectly as a base for visiting nearby Islands like Gili Trawangan and Gili Meno.
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