Gili Air Lombok Ferry

Gili Air to Lombok Lombok to Gili Air

Gili Air to Lombok Ferry Summary

Gili Air to Lombok Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 17 daily departures available. The earliest departure from Gili Air is at 07:30h, arriving at Lombok at 07:45h. While the latest departure is at 17:20h, arriving at 17:35h. The total ride from Gili Air to Lombok lasts around 00:15h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from €7 up to €8.
Departure station and country Gili AirIndonesia
Arrival station and country LombokIndonesia
Travel Distance 59 km (32 NM)
Average Trip Duration 00h 15min
Total Departures 17
Popular Operators KKB Boat, Karya Bahari
Lowest Price €7
Transportation Options Ferry


Gili Air to Lombok Ferry Timetables

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Traveling by Ferry from Gili Air to Lombok

The travel distance between Gili Air and Lombok is a total of 32 nautical miles (59 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 00:15h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Indonesia, you can expect more lines operating in the period from December to February. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.

Departure and Arrival Ports

For comprehensive details about Gili Air and Lombok, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.
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  Gili Air

You can see information about the departure station and stops Gili Air here

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  Lombok

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Lombok here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €7 (One-Way) or €14 (Return).



Ferry Companies from Gili Air to Lombok

There is a total of 5 ferry companies operating the routes from Gili Air to Lombok. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.

9.7 KKB Boat
9.1 Karya Bahari
2.5 Karya Bahari
Putra Zavier

Travel reviews for Gili Air to Lombok bus

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Frequently Asked Questions - Gili Air to Lombok Ferry


How long is the ferry from Gili Air to Lombok?

The ferry ride from Gili Air to Lombok takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes, depending on the boat and sea conditions. 

Local public boats may take slightly longer, while fast boats offer a quicker journey.

How do I get from Gili Air to Lombok?

To travel from Gili Air to Lombok, you can take a ferry or public boat from Gili Air Harbor to Bangsal Pier on Lombok's northwest coast. From there, you can catch a taxi, bus, or private transfer to your destination in Lombok. 

Fast boats are also available and may offer direct transfers to other ports in Lombok.

What is the best way to get to Lombok?

The best way to get from Gili Air to Lombok is by taking a ferry or speedboat to Bangsal Pier, which is the most common and convenient entry point. 

From Bangsal Pier, you can easily arrange transport to other parts of Lombok, such as Senggigi, Kuta Lombok, or Lombok International Airport.

Is Lombok worth it?

Yes, Lombok is definitely worth visiting. Known for its ** beaches**, surf spots, and the impressive Mount Rinjani, Lombok offers a quieter alternative to Bali with plenty of natural beauty. 

It’s perfect for adventurers, nature lovers, and those seeking a more relaxed and less crowded destination.

How many days in Lombok is enough?

Spending around 3 to 4 days in Lombok is ideal for exploring the island’s main attractions, including Kuta Beach, Mount Rinjani, and the Gili Islands

If you're planning to hike Mount Rinjani or explore more remote areas, staying 5 to 6 days would give you enough time to experience the island fully.

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