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How to get fromGili Islands to Sumatraby ferry, bus, plane, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Gili Islands to Sumatra by ferry, bus, plane, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, bus, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane LOP - PLM
    9h 55m
    Rp 2,324,978–3,618,022

  2. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan to Padang Bai, Baliferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sanur to Banyuwangibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Banyuwangi to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampungbusferry bus ferry
    29h 50m
    Rp 1,154,155–2,349,155

  3. Ferry, bus, fly to Fatmawati Soekarno 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 Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)plane plane LOP - BKS
    10h 20m
    Rp 2,524,978–5,218,022

  4. Ferry, bus, fly to Sultan Thaha 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 Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane LOP - DJB
    10h 20m
    Rp 2,624,978–4,918,022

  5. Ferry, bus, fly to Minangkabau 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 Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane LOP - PDG
    10h 35m
    Rp 3,024,978–4,218,022

  6. Ferry, bus, fly to Simpang Tiga 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 Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane LOP - PKU
    10h 30m
    Rp 2,724,978–4,718,022

  7. Ferry, bus, car ferry via Banyuwangi

    1. Take the ferry from Gili Air Harbour to Seranganferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sanur to Banyuwangibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Banyuwangi to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    30h 13m
    Rp 1,332,155–3,242,376

  8. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Harbor to Sanur Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Denpasar to Jakartabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jl.Garuda Kemayoran to Jakarta Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    40h 10m
    Rp 1,578,089–2,450,772

  9. Ferry, bus, car ferry #2

    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Harbor to Sanur Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Denpasar to Jakartabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    43h 28m
    Rp 1,620,570–2,555,253

Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,058,211Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,519.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Gili Islands, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Gili Islands to Sumatra. However, you can take the ferry to Bangsal, take the taxi to Senggigi, take the bus to Lombok International Airport, walk to Lombok-Airport-LOP airport, then fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Gili Trawangan to Bandar Lampung via Padang Bai, Bali, Sanur, Banyuwangi, DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta, and DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta in around 29h 50m.

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