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Kuta (Bali), Bali to Gili Trawangan, West Nusa Tenggara from $35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kuta (Bali), Indonesia
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Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

How to Get from Kuta (Bali) to Gili Trawangan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - Bus, FerryBest price
105 kmDistance
2h 41m Fastest

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$52-63
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Company
Perama Tour
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$39-59
Cheapest
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Distance: 105 km
Duration: 2h 41m

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Company
various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$35-60
Company
Bluewater Express
Drive
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$520-521
Company
Gili Getaway
Drive
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$523-523
Company
Gili Gili Fast Boat
Drive
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$524-524
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Traveling From Kuta (Bali) to Gili Trawangan

The journey from Kuta, known for its vibrant nightlife and bustling beach scene, to Gili Trawangan, a tranquil island escape, offers travelers a striking contrast between lively energy and serene relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan features distinct neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Main Beach
• Lively atmosphere with beachfront bars.
• Ideal for sunbathing and socializing.
East Coast
• Quieter vibe with stunning sunrises.
• Charming beachfront accommodations for relaxation.
North Beach
• Great for snorkeling and marine life.
• Less crowded, offering a peaceful retreat.

Best Times To Visit Gili Trawangan's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Gili Trawangan.

Snorkeling Spots
Early morning offers calm waters and fewer tourists, ideal for exploration.
Night Market
Visit on weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere and shorter lines.
Sunset at Sunset Beach
Arrive around 5 PM to enjoy breathtaking views before the crowds gather.

Gili Trawangan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gili Trawangan enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures year-round and a wet season from November to March. The best times to visit are during the dry season, when clear skies and pleasant conditions enhance your outdoor adventures and relaxation.

Dining Recommendation in Gili Trawangan

Consider trying the fresh seafood at Scallywags Seafood Bar & Grill, where local catches are grilled to perfection, offering a vibrant contrast to the street food scene in Kuta. The laid-back atmosphere, coupled with the island’s sustainable fishing practices, provides a unique culinary experience that highlights the ocean’s bounty.

Kuta (Bali) - Gili Trawangan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kuta (Bali) and Gili Trawangan, 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 Kuta to Padangbai

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-60
Ferry
Contact phone
+62 (361) 8951111
Website
https://bluewater-express.com

Ferry from Serangan to Gili Trawangan

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$520-521

Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$522-523
Contact phone
+81 3 3707 4147
Website
http://giligetaway.com

Ferry from Serangan to Gili Trawangan

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$523-523
Contact phone
+62 361 8496222
Website
https://ekajayafastferry.com/

Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$522-523
Contact phone
+6281808588777
Website
http://giligilifastboat.com

Ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$524-524

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kuta in Bali and Gili Trawangan is approximately 105 km. The typical travel time from Kuta to Gili Trawangan can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. If one takes a bus and then a ferry, it would take around 5 hours and 5 minutes. However, if one takes only a ferry, the travel time is significantly reduced to 2 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kuta to Gili Trawangan is by taking a bus and then a ferry, which costs around $40-$60. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to take the ferry directly from Kuta to Gili Trawangan, which costs around $53-$55 and takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes.
The prices for a ferry between Gili Trawangan and Kuta range from $54 to $55.
The best way to travel from Kuta to Gili Trawangan without a car is by ferry. The ferry journey takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes. The cost of the ferry ticket ranges from $53 to $55.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Gili Trawangan with a total of 921+ hotels available. These range from budget-friendly options with prices starting at $28 per night to luxurious resorts and villas.