Fast Boat from Padangbai to Gili Air – Schedule & Tickets

The Padangbai to Gili Air route is one of the most convenient ways to travel from Bali to the Gili Islands. Fast boats depart directly from Padangbai Harbour and reach Gili Air in approximately 2 hours, depending on sea conditions and the selected operator. With multiple daily departures, this route offers a fast and comfortable connection to one of the most relaxed and scenic islands in the Gilis.

Gili Air is known for its white sand beaches, snorkeling spots, laid-back atmosphere and easy access to both Gili Trawangan and Lombok. Padangbai Harbour is the closest major departure port in Bali for reaching the Gili Islands, making the crossing shorter compared to routes departing from South Bali. Fast boat services operate year-round, although schedules can occasionally change due to weather and sea conditions.

Fast Boat Operators

Bali Eka Jaya, Wahana Virendra, BlueWater Express, Semaya One Fast Cruise, Gili Gili Fast Boat, Ganggari Fast Boat, Wijaya Perkasa, D’Camel Fast Ferry, Golden Queen Fast Boat and Inami Fast Boat currently operate or offer regular services on the Padangbai – Gili Air route. Departure schedules and availability may vary depending on season and sea conditions.