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Gili Islands, West Nusa Tenggara to Denpasar (Bali), Bali from $49: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gili Islands, Indonesia
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Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia

How to Get from Gili Islands to Denpasar (Bali): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$49 by busBest price
103 kmDistance
2h 24m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
$61-67
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3h  56m
Estimated price
$49-50
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Distance: 103 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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3h  42m
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3h  31m
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3h  16m
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Traveling From Gili Air to Denpasar (Bali)

The journey from Gili Air to Denpasar offers a striking contrast, with the tranquil island vibes of Gili Air contrasting sharply with the bustling urban energy of Bali's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Denpasar (Bali)

Denpasar boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for travelers.

Kuta
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs.
• Beautiful beach ideal for surfing and sunsets.
Seminyak
• Upscale dining options and trendy boutiques.
• Relaxed beach atmosphere with beach clubs.
Ubud
• Rich cultural scene with art galleries and workshops.
• Surrounded by lush rice fields and nature.

Best Times To Visit Denpasar (Bali)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Denpasar can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Bajra Sandhi Monument
Visit early in the morning to enjoy quieter views and fewer tourists.
Puputan Badung Square
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Bali Museum
Weekdays are best for fewer crowds, allowing deeper exploration of exhibits.

Denpasar (Bali) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Denpasar enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, though the dry season from May to September is generally considered the best time to visit. Weather can influence your travel plans, from beach days in the sun to cultural events punctuated by seasonal rain.

Dining Recommendation in Denpasar (Bali)

Try the iconic Babi Guling at Ibu Oka, a bustling spot renowned for its succulent roast pig served with Balinese spices, offering a rich culinary experience that starkly contrasts the seafood-focused fare found on Gili Air. The vibrant atmosphere and use of local herbs create a flavor profile that showcases the island's unique culinary heritage.

Gili Islands - Denpasar (Bali) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gili Islands and Denpasar (Bali), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+62 877 8686 5656
Website
https://www.peramatour.com/en/

Bus from Padangbai to Sanur

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Other from Padang Bai to Denpasar

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$618-619
Ferry
Contact phone
+6281808588777
Website
giligilifastboat.com

Ferry from Gili Air to Padang Bai

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$615-615
Contact phone
+62 (361) 8951111
Website
bluewater-express.com

Ferry from Gili Air to Serangan

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$613-614
Contact phone
+81 3 3707 4147
Website
giligetaway.com

Ferry from Gili Air to Serangan

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$49-49
Contact phone
+62 361 280762
Website
scootcruise.com

Ferry from Gili Air to Sanur

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$616-617

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gili Air and Denpasar is 64 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, travel times can vary. If you take a ferry followed by a taxi, it typically takes 2 hours and 24 minutes to reach Denpasar. However, if you only take a ferry, the travel time is usually 3 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gili Air to Denpasar is by ferry. This option takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $51 to $53. However, if you are looking for a more time-efficient option, taking a combination of ferry and taxi is the fastest way to reach Denpasar. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $65 to $75.
The prices for a ferry between Gili Air and Denpasar range from $51 to $52. However, it's important to note that these prices can fluctuate depending on the time of year and availability. It's advisable to check with different ferry companies or online platforms to get the most up-to-date prices for your specific travel dates.
To travel from Gili Air to Denpasar without a car, the best option is to take a ferry and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes and costs between $65 to $75. The ferry ride from Gili Air to Denpasar usually takes around 3 hours and 41 minutes, so it is recommended to take a taxi from the ferry terminal to reach Denpasar more quickly. Overall, this transportation combination is a convenient and popular choice for travelers.
The flight between Gili Air and Denpasar typically takes around 40 minutes, as there is a direct flight from Lombok Airport to Ngurah Rai Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it generally ranges between $50 to $100. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are 6229+ hotels available near Denpasar offering a range of amenities and prices to suit different budgets. Prices for accommodation start at $168 per night, with options to suit different preferences, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses. Some popular areas to stay near Denpasar include Kuta, Seminyak, and Ubud, all offering a variety of hotel options and convenient access to attractions and amenities. It is advisable to book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.