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How to get fromKo Tao (Island) to Gili Islandsby ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Ko Tao (Island) to Gili Islands by ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Koh Samui Airport, fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport, ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Samui Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane USM - DPS
    3. Take the ferry from Serangan to Gili Trawangan Harborferry ferry
    15h 43m
    Rp 4,750,298–9,588,266

  2. Ferry to Koh Samui Airport, fly to Lombok International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Samui Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Lombok International Airport (LOP)plane plane USM - LOP
    3. Take the bus from Lombok International Airport to Senggigibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Bangsal to Gili Air Harbourferry ferry
    17h 45m
    Rp 5,301,298–8,258,266

  3. Ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Surat Thani Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane URT - DPS
    3. Take the ferry from Serangan to Gili Trawangan Harborferry ferry
    18h 48m
    Rp 5,399,277–18,808,497

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRp 3,131,221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,813.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 43m

What companies run services between Ko Tao (Island), Surat Thani, Thailand and Gili Islands, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Ko Tao (Island) to Gili Islands. However, you can take the ferry to Samui Airport, walk to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 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 ferry to Samui Airport, walk to Koh Samui Airport (USM) airport, fly to Lombok International Airport (LOP), walk to Lombok International Airport, take the bus to Senggigi, take the taxi to Bangsal, then take the ferry to Gili Air Harbour.

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