How to travel from Gili Air to Banyuwangi, Indonesia

The distance between Gili Air and Banyuwangi is around 239km (148 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 4h 5m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gili Air to Banyuwangi by ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BanyuwangiGili Air if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Nusa Penida and then to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banyuwangi International (BWX).

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,452,860($95)
Operated by

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Ferry and Bus

Take a ferry to Nusa Penida and then to Sanur then take the bus to Gilimanuk then take a ferry to Ketapang.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 674,010($45)
Operated by

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2 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gili Air and Banyuwangi

There are several options for getting from Gili Air to Banyuwangi by ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around IDR 674,010 ($45) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 1,452,860 ($95).

The distance between Gili Air and Banyuwangi is around 239km (148 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 189km (117 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Gili Air and Banyuwangi by ferry and bus.

The quickest way to get from Gili Air to Banyuwangi is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx IDR 1,452,860 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Gili Air and Banyuwangi is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 674,010 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Gili Air and Banyuwangi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Nusa Penida and then to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banyuwangi International (BWX). instead which will take 4h 5m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gili Air and Banyuwangi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Nusa Penida and then to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banyuwangi International (BWX). instead which will take 4h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gili Air to Banyuwangi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Nusa Penida and then to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Banyuwangi International (BWX). instead which will take 4h 5m.

The closest major airport to Banyuwangi is Blimbingsari Airport (BWX) (BWX) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Banyuwangi. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (DPS) and Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) (MLG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Gili Air to Banyuwangi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Nusa Penida and then to Sanur then take the bus to Gilimanuk then take a ferry to Ketapang. instead which will take 6h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gili Air to Banyuwangi is to take a ferry and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around IDR 674,010 ($45).

How do I get from Gili Air to Banyuwangi

Compare travel optionsbetween Gili Air and Banyuwangi

Transport options from Gili Air to Banyuwangi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane
4h 5m
IDR 1,452,860($95)
once daily239km (148 miles)
Ferry and Bus + 2 similar
6h 10m
IDR 674,010($45)
once daily252km (156 miles)
Ferry to Padang Bai, Bus7h 25m
IDR 1,063,435($71)
once daily251km (156 miles)
Ferry to Sanur, Bus9h 25m
IDR 943,610($63)
once daily250km (156 miles)

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Airports near Banyuwangi

The following major airports near Banyuwangi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.

BWX
Blimbingsari Airport (BWX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Banyuwangi
DPS
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
International Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Banyuwangi
MLG
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
185km (115 miles) from Banyuwangi