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Balikpapan to Gili Trawangan: fly + ferry

Gili Trawangan has no airport. Fly from Balikpapan to Denpasar (Bali) (DPS), nonstop, then it's 45 km to Padangbai Harbour and a 1h 30m – 2h 00m fast ferry (Eka Jaya Fast Boat, BlueWater Express and Gili Getaway) — about 5h 02m door to door.

No airport · flight + ferry From 5h 02m
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How to get from Balikpapan to Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.

1Via Denpasar (Bali) (DPS) ~5h 02m door to door
  1. Fly Balikpapan → Denpasar (Bali)Nonstop · 1h 34m
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  2. Transfer to Padangbai Harbour45 km · about 1h 28m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Bali (Padangbai) → Gili Trawangan1h 30m – 2h 00m · fast boats · Eka Jaya Fast Boat, BlueWater Express, Gili GetawayUp to 12 departures daily in peak season
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Good to know

Distance
796 km494 miles
Journey time
5h 02mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
NoneGili Trawangan vs Balikpapan
Currency in Gili Trawangan
IDR
Airports
BPN → DPS + ferry

Flights from Balikpapan to Gili Trawangan: questions answered

How do you get from Balikpapan to Gili Trawangan?
Gili Trawangan has no airport. Fly from Balikpapan to Denpasar (Bali) (DPS), nonstop, then it's 45 km to Padangbai Harbour and a 1h 30m – 2h 00m fast ferry (Eka Jaya Fast Boat, BlueWater Express and Gili Getaway) — about 5h 02m door to door.
Is there an airport on Gili Trawangan?
No. The nearest airport is Denpasar (Bali) (DPS), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Gili Trawangan?
Bali (Padangbai) to Gili Trawangan takes 1h 30m – 2h 00m, up to 12 departures daily in peak season. Operators: Eka Jaya Fast Boat, BlueWater Express and Gili Getaway.
How far is Denpasar (Bali) airport from the ferry?
About 45 km to Padangbai Harbour, roughly 1h 28m by taxi or transfer.

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