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How to get fromGili Islands to Timor-Lesteby ferry, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Gili Islands to Timor-Leste by ferry, plane, or car

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  1. Ferry, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Port to Serangan Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane plane DPS - DIL
    8h 50m
    $262–390

  2. Ferry, fly to Haliwen Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Port to Serangan Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Haliwen Airport (ABU)plane plane DPS - ABU
    3. Drive from Haliwen Airport (ABU) to Malianacar car
    23h 6m
    $92–177

  3. Ferry, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Port to Serangan Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane plane DPS - KOE
    3. Drive from Kupang-Airport-KOE to Suaicar car
    12h 11m
    $161–262

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,271.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Gili Islands, Indonesia and Timor-Leste?

There is no direct connection from Gili Islands to Timor-Leste. However, you can take the ferry to Serangan Pier, take the taxi to McDonald's Sanur, take the bus to Ngurah Rai Airport, walk to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL), then take the taxi to Dili. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Serangan Pier, take the taxi to McDonald's Sanur, take the bus to Ngurah Rai Airport, walk to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) airport, fly to Haliwen Airport (ABU), then drive to Maliana.

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