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There are 3 ways to get from Denpasar to Gili Air by taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Denpasar to Padang Baitaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Airferry ferry Padang Bai - Gili Air
    2h 41m
    Rp 835,058–981,432
  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Sanur Port Starfish to Gili Air Starfishferry ferry Sanur Port Starfish - Gili Air Starfish / ...
    3h 26m
    Rp 420,043–7,106,414
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Denpasar Transfer to Gili Airbus bus Denpasar Transfer - Gili Air
    5h
    Rp 530,000–550,000

Denpasar to Gili Air by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration5hAverage Duration
TicketRp 530,000Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Denpasar, Indonesia and Gili Air, Indonesia?

The Tanis Fast Cruise operates a bus from Denpasar Transfer to Gili Air twice daily. Tickets cost Rp 530,000–550,000 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Starfish Fast Boat operates a ferry from Sanur Port Starfish to Gili Air Starfish 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rp 330,000–7,000,000 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Four other operators also service this route.

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