How do I get from Bali to Gili Islands?

Hopping on a fast boat from Bali to Gili Islands is the most convenient, and quickest, way of commuting. You can opt for this service from two places in Bali, Padang Bai, and Amed. The journey takes 2.5 – 3 hours depending on the weather.

Which is the best Gili island to stay on?

Gili Air is the best Gili Island for honeymoons, family trips, and travelers who want to escape the madness of Gili Trawangan but need more action than in Gili Meno. On this island, you’ll find more restaurants than in Meno and even some cocktail bars.

Can you do a day trip to Gili Islands from Bali?

No the Gilis are not a day trip at all. They are not even off the coast of Bali, they are off the coast of Lombok, the next island over. Boat companies say it takes an hour to get there.

What is the cheapest way to get to Gili Islands from Bali?

By far the cheapest way of getting to the Gilis is with the Public Ferry. This daily service starts with a shuttle bus from Kuta, Bali, which passes through many pick-up points on the way to Padang Bai.

How many days do you need in Gili Islands?

We recommend starting with at least 3 nights and giving yourself a little leeway in your plans to add more days on. After all just about everyone who goes to Gili Trawangan ends up extending their stay by at least a day or two.

How much does it cost to get from Bali to Gili Islands?

Bali to The Gili Islands Price On average, prices range from as low as $25 USD for low budget ferry operators and up to $45 USD for high class ferry operators for one way trips.

How much is the fast boat from Bali to Gili?

Wahana Gili Ocean operate a fast boat from Bali to Gili Trawangan, Gili Air and Lombok. Two daily departures by fast boat from Bali to Gili Trawangan. One way tickets from US$30, return $58.

Are the Gili Islands safe?

The Gili Islands are a relatively safe place to visit.

Is Gili island worth visiting?

The Gilis are very nice and definitely worth a visit if you have time. The beaches and waters there are nicer than Bali.

Is Gili Trawangan expensive?

You should plan to spend around Rp463,184 ($32) per day on your vacation in Gili Trawangan, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, Rp92,988 ($6.52) on meals for one day and Rp35,536 ($2.49) on local transportation.