There are 3 ways to get from Kuta to Gili Air by taxi, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Kuta to Padang Baitaxi
- Take the ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Airferry Padang Bai - Gili Air
2h 49mRp 781,707–1,060,199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gelael Supermarket to Gili Airbus Gelael Supermarket - Gili Air
4h 30mRp 490,000–600,000Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kuta Area Transfer to Gili Air Portferry Kuta Area Transfer - Gili Air Port
5h 30mRp 650,000–800,000
Kuta to Gili Air by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuta to Gili Air is to bus which costs Rp490000 - Rp600000 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kuta to Gili Air is to taxi and ferry which takes 2h 49m and costs Rp750000 - Rp1100000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gelael Supermarket and arriving at Gili Air. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kuta Area Transfer and arriving at Gili Air Port. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Kuta and Gili Air is 121 km.
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The best way to get from Kuta to Gili Air without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 2h 49m and costs Rp750000 - Rp1100000.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Kuta to Gili Air, including transfers.
Kuta to Gili Air bus services, operated by Wahana Virendra, depart from Gelael Supermarket station.
Kuta to Gili Air bus services, operated by Wahana Virendra, arrive at Gili Air station.
What companies run services between Kuta, Bali, Indonesia and Gili Air, Indonesia?
Wahana Virendra operates a bus from Gelael Supermarket to Gili Air twice daily. Tickets cost Rp 550,000–590,000 and the journey takes 4h 30m. The Tanis Fast Cruise also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Dcamel Fast Ferry operates a ferry from Kuta Area Transfer to Gili Air Port twice daily. Tickets cost Rp 650,000–800,000 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- Wahana Virendra
Bus from Gelael Supermarket to Gili Air
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–590,000
- Schedules at
- Wahana Virendra
- Website
- The Tanis Fast Cruise
Bus from Gelael Supermarket to Gili Air
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 490,000–540,000
- Schedules at
- The Tanis Fast Cruise
- Website
- Wahana Virendra
Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Air
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 380,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- Wahana Virendra
- Website
- Wijaya Buyuk
Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Air
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,001
- Schedules at
- Wijaya Buyuk
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wijaya Tramena
Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Air
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000–400,000
- Website
- Wijaya Tramena
- Schedules at
- Wijaya Tramena
- Website
- Dcamel Fast Ferry
Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Air
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,500
- Schedules at
- Dcamel Fast Ferry
Ferry from Kuta Area Transfer to Gili Air Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–800,000
- Schedules at
- Dcamel Fast Ferry
- Website
- Ekajaya Fast Ferry
Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Air
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 520,000
- Schedules at
- Ekajaya Fast Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 430,000–550,000
Bluebird
- Phone
- +62 361 701111
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Ngurah Rai Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +62 361 935 1011
- Website
- airportstaxitransfers.com
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