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Serangan (Bali) → Gili Air

Two morning boats run from south Bali’s Serangan harbour to Gili Air, the calmest of the three Gilis. Both call at other islands on the way, so it is a longer ride than from Padang Bai but saves the drive east.

⏱ 4h 15m – 4h 50m🚢 2 operators📅 Gili Getaway: daily at 08:00; Eka Jaya: daily at 07:30
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Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air ferry at a glance

The ferry from Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air takes 4h 15m – 4h 50m across the Lombok Strait, operated by Gili Getaway and Eka Jaya Fast Ferry. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: gili Getaway: daily at 08:00; Eka Jaya: daily at 07:30.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: giligetaway.com · ekajayafastferry.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Gili Air to Serangan (Bali)

Gili Getaway and Eka Jaya Fast Ferry also sail Gili Air to Serangan (Bali), taking 4h 15m – 4h 50m. Gili Getaway’s return leaves Gili Air at 12:15 and reaches Serangan at 16:15 (about 4h); Eka Jaya leaves Gili Air for Nusa Dua/Serangan at 08:20 and 12:35.

Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air ferry timetable & sailing pattern

2 departures daily: Eka Jaya at 07:30 (arr. 12:20) and Gili Getaway at 08:00 (arr. 12:15)

Published departure times

  • 07:30
  • 08:00

Return: Gili Getaway’s return leaves Gili Air at 12:15 and reaches Serangan at 16:15 (about 4h); Eka Jaya leaves Gili Air for Nusa Dua/Serangan at 08:20 and 12:35.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Gili Getaway island-line table and Eka Jaya schedule page. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Serangan (Bali) and Gili Air

📐 57 Nautical Miles
Serangan (Bali)⇄Gili Air
⏱ 4h 15m – 4h 50m · 📐 57 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Gili GetawayAbout 4h 15mGili Getaway II, Gili Getaway V
Eka Jaya Fast Ferry4h 50mEkajaya Matra, Eka Jaya 23, Eka Jaya 25

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

57 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Gili Getaway offers private car transfers between South Bali hotels or Ngurah Rai airport and Serangan harbour
  • Gili Air has no motorised transport; cidomo horse carts meet the boats

Tips for the Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air Crossing

  • Gili Getaway asks passengers to be at the dock at least 30 minutes before departure.
  • Gili Getaway charges a per-journey fee for surfboard bags.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air?
The crossing typically takes 4h 15m – 4h 50m. By operator: Gili Getaway about About 4h 15m; Eka Jaya Fast Ferry about 4h 50m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air ferry sail?
2 departures daily: Eka Jaya at 07:30 (arr. 12:20) and Gili Getaway at 08:00 (arr. 12:15). This is the pattern published in the Gili Getaway island-line table and Eka Jaya schedule page (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air?
Gili Getaway, Eka Jaya Fast Ferry operate this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Serangan (Bali) to Gili Air ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Serangan (Bali) from Gili Air by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 57 nautical miles (roughly 106 km).