Ferry from Lombok to Gili Gede

Tickets, prices & schedules

You can travel from Lombok to Gili Gede by ferry from January to May. The operator Gili Getaway offers weekly crossings departing from the port of Bangsal that take a minimum of 1 hour. Ticket prices start at around €30.

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Discounts

You may be eligible for discounts if you're traveling from Lombok to Gili Gede. For instance, children up to 2 years old usually travel for free.

On‑board services and amenities

Ferries traveling from Lombok to Gili Gede offer various amenities to ensure a smooth and pleasant crossing. They usually offer air-conditioned indoor seating and open-air decks where passengers can enjoy sea views.

Cabins and accommodation

The Lombok - Gili Gede ferry trip is quite short, so cabins are not available for booking. Standard deck or lounge seating is included in the price.

Luggage

Ferries from Lombok to Gili Gede typically permit passengers to bring 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 25 kg. We recommended checking with your ferry company in advance as luggage allowances and additional fees for excess baggage may vary.

Traveling with pets

Pets are usually not allowed on ferries from Lombok to Gili Gede. 

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Gili Gede from Lombok

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Lombok to Gili Gede:

  • During the high season, the port of Bangsal in Lombok can get busy. For this reason, we recommend arriving at least 45-60 minutes before your ferry's scheduled departure time.
  • The sea can get choppy, and if you are prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication beforehand. As always, you can discuss your options with your pharmacist or doctor.
  • Whether you're planning a day trip or a longer stay, remember to also book your return tickets from Gili Gede to Lombok for a hassle-free trip.
  • You can also get to Gili Gede by ferry from Bali, Nusa Penida and the Gili Islands. Check out all ferry schedules to Gili Gede to discover all ferry routes to this stunning Indonesian island!
  • If you're planning an island-hopping trip, take a look at our Map of ferries, where you can find all available ferry crossings between Indonesia's islands and more.

Where to take the ferry from Lombok to Gili Gede

Ferries to Gili Gede depart from the port of Bangsal, on the northwest coast of Lombok.

The port area offers various amenities, such as ticket offices, small eateries, and convenience stores.

Where does the ferry arrive in Gili Gede?

Ferries from Lombok usually arrive at Gili Gede's main port in Kokomo, on the eastern coast of the island. The port is located near the town center, where you will find cafés, restaurants, shops, hotels, and boat tour operators.

How long is the ferry ride from Lombok to Gili Gede?

The duration of the Lombok - Gili Gede ferry trip normally ranges from 1h to 1h 30m.

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FAQs

No, cars, motobikes and other vehicles are usually not allowed on ferries from Lombok to Gili Gede. 

Yes, you can travel from Lombok to Gili Gede on high-speed ferries that take as little as 1 hour to complete the crossing from Bangsal.

The distance between Bangsal port, in Lombok, and Gili Gede island is 13 nautical miles (around 24 km).

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