Ferry from Gili Air to Sanur

Tickets, prices & schedules

You can travel from Gili Air to Sanur by ferry every month of the year, with weekly departures available. High-speed vessels arrive in Sanur, Bali, in just over 3 hours and tickets start at around €18.

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Discounts

On ferries from Gili Air to Sanur children up to 1-2 years old can usually travel for free

Keep in mind that discounts may vary depending on the ferry company.

On-board services and amenities

The high-speed vessels traveling from Gili Air to Sanur offer basic amenities to ensure a seamless journey. Boats have indoor seating in air-conditioned spaces, and some have outdoor areas where you can enjoy the sea views.

Cabins and accommodation

Since the trip from Gili Air to Bali is quite short, cabins are not available. Seating is unassigned and included in the ticket price.

Luggage

Ferry companies on the Gili Air to Bali route usually allow passengers to bring 2 bags on board for free, with a maximum combined weight of 25 kg.

Traveling with pets

No pets are allowed on the Gili Air to Sanur ferry. Please also keep in mind that dogs are usually not allowed on the Gili Islands.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Sanur from Gili Air

Here are some useful tips for your Gili Air - Sanur ferry trip:

  • Be prepared to arrive at the port of Gili Air at least 30 min early to allow enough time for check-in and boarding.
  • You can also reach the stunning island of Nusa Penida from Gili Air in less than 2 hours by ferry!
  • Explore all ferry schedules to Sanur to find the best way to reach Bali’s southeastern coast by sea.
  • Discover all your travel options between the island of Bali and Gili Air on our route page.
  • For more travel tips and destination info, head to our dedicated page about ferries to Bali.

Where to take the ferry from Gili Air to Sanur?

Ferries to Sanur depart from Gili Air’s main harbor on its southeast coast.

Since motorized vehicles are not allowed on the island, visitors can get around by walking, cycling or taking a horse-drawn cart (cidomo).

Luckily, Gili Air is small, and most accommodations, restaurants, and beaches are within a 10-15 min walk of the port.

Where will the ferry arrive in Sanur?

Ferries from Gili Air arrive at Sanur port, a popular ferry terminal on Bali's southeast coast. The port features a modern floating dock and a passenger terminal. The port area offers air-conditioned waiting areas, luggage storage, and taxi services.

How long is the ferry ride from Gili Air to Sanur?

The ferry ride from Gili Air to Sanur usually takes 3 hr 10 min.

Gili Air - Sanur ferry companies

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FAQs

Since the Gili Islands are vehicle-free zones, you won't be able to take your car on the ferry from Gili Air to Sanur.

Yes, you can travel from Gili Air to Sanur by high-speed boat. The fastest trip takes just over 3 hours.

The distance from Gili Air to Sanur is 50 nautical miles (approximately 93 km).

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