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How to get fromIstanbul to Gili Islandsby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Gili Islands by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Ngurah Rai International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane IST - DPS
    2. Take the ferry from Serangan to Gili Trawangan Harborferry ferry
    20h 30m
    Rp 8,381,373–14,371,373

  2. Fly Istanbul to Lombok International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lombok International Airport (LOP)plane plane IST - LOP
    2. Take the bus from Lombok International Airport to Senggigibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bangsal to Gili Air Harbourferry ferry
    23h 17m
    Rp 7,232,373–21,641,373

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane SAW - DPS
    2. Take the ferry from Serangan to Gili Trawangan Harborferry ferry
    22h 35m
    Rp 8,882,730–27,379,160

Istanbul (IST) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration14h 44mAverage Duration
TicketRp 6,506,678Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,507.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 30m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Gili Islands, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Gili Islands. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), walk to Ngurah Rai Airport, take the bus to Lippo Mall Kuta, take the taxi to Serangan, then take the ferry to Gili Trawangan Harbor. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), walk to Ngurah Rai Airport, take the bus to Lippo Mall Kuta, take the taxi to Serangan, then take the ferry to Gili Trawangan Harbor.

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