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How to get fromGili Islands to Kuchingby ferry, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Gili Islands to Kuching by ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, ferry to Ngurah Rai International Airport, fly to Kuching International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Wijaya Buyuk to Nusa Lembonganferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Nusa Lembongan Harbour Shared to Sanur Area Transferferry ferry
    3. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane DPS - KCH
    13h 40m
    RM 694–1,329

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gili Trawangan to McDonalds Sanurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanur to Jemberbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jember to Surabaya Kotatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pontianakferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    3d 15h
    RM 377–484

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gili Air to McDonalds Sanurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanur to Banyuwangibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Banyuwangi to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Pontianakferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    3d 2h
    RM 394–640

  4. Ferry, bus to Lombok International Airport, fly to Kuching International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Gili Air Harbour to Bangsalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Senggigi to Lombok International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane LOP - KCH
    13h 14m
    RM 520–1,766

  5. Ferry, ferry to Ngurah Rai International Airport, fly to Supadio, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Wijaya Buyuk to Nusa Lembonganferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Nusa Lembongan Harbour Shared to Sanur Area Transferferry ferry
    3. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Supadio (PNK)plane plane DPS - PNK
    4. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    16h 51m
    RM 704–988

  6. Ferry, bus to Lombok International Airport, fly to Supadio, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Gili Air Harbour to Bangsalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Senggigi to Lombok International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Supadio (PNK)plane plane LOP - PNK
    4. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    17h 45m
    RM 540–1,075

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Harbour Shared to Kuta Area Transferferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuta to Banyuwangibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Banyuwangi to Surabaya Kotabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pontianakferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    3d 15h
    RM 386–507

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
TicketRM 373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,382.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between Gili Islands, Indonesia and Kuching, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Gili Islands to Kuching. However, you can take the ferry to Nusa Lembongan, walk to Nusa Lembongan Harbour Shared, take the ferry to Sanur Area Transfer, walk to McDonald's Sanur, take the bus to Ngurah Rai Airport, walk to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) airport, fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH), then take the taxi to Kuching. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gili Air to Kuching via McDonalds Sanur, Sanur, Banyuwangi, DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta, Tanjung Priok, Pontianak, Pontianak, and Kuching in around 3d 2h.

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