Bali to Gili Trawangan — Fast Ferry with Hotel Pickup
The complete Bali to Gili Trawangan experience — hotel pickup from anywhere in Bali, shared van to Padang Bay, and fast ferry to Gili T. One booking, one price.
Travelling from Bali (Hotel Pickup) to Gili Trawangan by shuttle and ferry
This journey connects pickup in Bali (Hotel Pickup), a shared transfer to the harbour and the fast ferry to Gili Trawangan. The listed total journey is around 3.5–4 hours total; have your pickup location ready when you book.
Before your crossing
Sea conditions can change. Check the forecast and warnings for your local waters, then confirm your departure with the boat operator; a forecast does not guarantee a sailing.
BMKG marine forecasts and warnings (Official source in Indonesian)How the shuttle and ferry journey works
Pickup, the drive to the harbour and the ferry crossing are the separate legs of this booking.
- Door-to-Door Service — Shared van picks you up from your hotel lobby. No need to arrange separate transport to the harbour.
- One Booking for Two Legs — The shared transfer to the harbour and the fast ferry are arranged together in this package.
- Instant E-Ticket — Book online and receive confirmation immediately. Show your phone at pickup — no printing needed.
- Fixed Departure Times — Scheduled morning and midday departures so you can plan your day on the island in advance.
What the fare covers and what costs extra
Compare the services listed below with expenses you will need to arrange separately.
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Professional driver
- Fast boat ticket
- Fuel, tolls & parking
- 24/7 customer support
- Meals & drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tours & activities
- Accommodation
- Driver gratuity (optional)
Questions about travelling from Bali (Hotel Pickup) to Gili Trawangan
Find answers about journey time, tickets and where to start your trip.
- How do I get from Bali to Gili Trawangan?
- Our Bali to Gili Trawangan package is the easiest way: hotel pickup → shared van to Padang Bay Harbour (2h) → fast ferry to Gili Trawangan (1h 45min). Book once and we handle everything — you just enjoy the journey.
- How long is the journey from Bali to Gili Trawangan?
- From your hotel in Bali to Gili Trawangan is approximately 3.5–4 hours. The van to Padang Bay takes about 2 hours, then the fast ferry across to Gili Trawangan is 1 hour 45 minutes. Morning departures arrive in time for lunch on the island.
- What is Gili Trawangan like?
- Gili Trawangan — 'Gili T' — is the most popular of the three Gili Islands. It's known for its long sandy beach, vibrant sunset strip with bars and restaurants, and excellent dive sites with sea turtles. Cars and motorbikes are banned — you get around by bicycle or horse-drawn cidomo.
- Is Gili Trawangan better than Nusa Penida?
- They offer very different experiences. Nusa Penida is dramatic — steep cliffs, powerful ocean, raw natural beauty. Gili Trawangan is relaxed — white sand, snorkelling with sea turtles, beach bars, and a social scene. Many visitors do both in one trip.
- How much does it cost to go from Bali to Gili Trawangan?
- Our combined hotel pickup + fast ferry package starts from Rp 625,000 per adult. This is all-inclusive — the shared van from your hotel to Padang Bay and the fast ferry to Gili T. No extras, no haggling.
- Can I get to Gili Air or Gili Meno on the same route?
- Yes! The same fast ferry route from Padang Bay also serves Gili Air and Gili Meno. Just select your island when booking. Gili Air is 15 minutes before Gili Trawangan, and Gili Meno is between the two.
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