Fast boat crossing
Bali to Gili Air Fast Boat
Book your crossing from Bali — the island of the gods, with fast boat harbours at Padang Bai and Sanur — to Gili Air, the laid-back Gili closest to Lombok. Compare 1 operator, from 1h 45m, tickets from Rp 400.000.
- 1Daily departures
- 1Operators
- 1h 45mCrossing time
- Rp 400.000From / adult
Bali → Gili Air schedule
Today's sample times — pick your date at checkout for live availability.
Tips for the Bali to Gili Air crossing
- Arrive at the Bali harbour at least 30 minutes before departure to check in and swap your e-ticket for a boarding ticket.
- Sea conditions in the Lombok Strait are usually calmest in the morning — earlier departures tend to be the smoothest.
- Pack a light jacket and a dry bag: fast boats are breezy and the deck can get a little spray.
- Most operators include one main piece of luggage plus a cabin bag per person. Surfboards and oversized bags may carry a small fee.
- Bring a valid passport or ID — it must match the name on your Gili Air booking.
Bali to Gili Air — frequently asked questions
How long is the Bali to Gili Air fast boat?
The crossing takes about 1h 45m, depending on the operator and sea conditions.
How much is a ticket from Bali to Gili Air?
Tickets start from Rp 400.000 per adult. Children travel at a reduced fare and prices vary by operator and season.
Which operators run the Bali to Gili Air route?
This crossing is served by Eka Jaya. You can compare departure times, prices and amenities and book in a couple of minutes.
Where does the boat to Gili Air leave from?
Departures leave from the harbour you select at checkout in Bali (the island of the gods, with fast boat harbours at Padang Bai and Sanur).
Do I get an instant e-ticket?
Yes. As soon as your payment is confirmed we email your e-ticket. Show it at the operator's counter at Bali and the crew will exchange it for your physical boarding ticket.