Fast boat crossing
Gili Air to Padang Bai Fast Boat
Book your crossing from Gili Air — the laid-back Gili closest to Lombok — to Padang Bai, East Bali's main fast boat harbour, closest port to the Gilis. Compare 4 operators, from 1h 40m, tickets from Rp 450.000.
- 6Daily departures
- 4Operators
- 1h 40mCrossing time
- Rp 450.000From / adult
Gili Air → Padang Bai schedule
Today's sample times — pick your date at checkout for live availability.
Semaya One★ 4.710:302h→12:30Rp 450.000Book
Wahana Virendra★ 4.710:302h 15m→12:45Rp 500.000Book
Gili Gili Fast Boat★ 4.711:001h 45m→12:45Rp 490.000Book
Eka Jaya★ 4.811:201h 40m→13:00Rp 735.000Book- Wahana Virendra★ 4.715:002h 15m→17:15Rp 500.000Book
- Semaya One★ 4.715:251h 50m→17:15Rp 450.000Book
Tips for the Gili Air to Padang Bai crossing
- Arrive at the Gili Air 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 Padang Bai booking.
Gili Air to Padang Bai — frequently asked questions
How long is the Gili Air to Padang Bai fast boat?
The crossing takes about 1h 40m–2h 15m, depending on the operator and sea conditions.
How much is a ticket from Gili Air to Padang Bai?
Tickets start from Rp 450.000 per adult. Children travel at a reduced fare and prices vary by operator and season.
Which operators run the Gili Air to Padang Bai route?
This crossing is served by Semaya One, Gili Gili Fast Boat, Eka Jaya and Wahana Virendra. You can compare departure times, prices and amenities and book in a couple of minutes.
Where does the boat to Padang Bai leave from?
Boats depart from Gili Air harbour — the laid-back Gili closest to Lombok.
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 Gili Air and the crew will exchange it for your physical boarding ticket.
Operators on the Gili Air to Padang Bai route
Every operator we sell on this crossing — compare them side by side at checkout.