How to travel from Gili Trawangan to Bengkulu, Indonesia
The distance between Gili Trawangan and Bengkulu is around 1,648km (1,024 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 20m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Gili Trawangan to Bengkulu 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 Bengkulu → Gili Trawangan if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry, Bus and Plane
Take a ferry to Bangsal then take the bus to Kuta Lombok Airport then fly from Lombok (LOP) to Bengkulu (BKS).
- Duration6h 20m
- Flight time3h 15m
- Typical costIDR 1,962,110($130)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Plane
Take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Bengkulu (BKS).
- Duration7hrs
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical costIDR 2,336,560($155)
Multiple operators
Ferry to Sanur, bus and plane
Take a ferry to Sanur then take the bus to Gilimanuk then take a ferry to Ketapang then fly from Banyuwangi International (BWX) to Bengkulu (BKS).
- Duration10h 25m
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical costIDR 2,666,075($180)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gili Trawangan and Bengkulu
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gili Trawangan to Bengkulu by ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which costs around IDR 1,962,110 ($130) and will take around 6h 20m.
The distance between Gili Trawangan and Bengkulu is around 1,648km (1,024 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,586km (986 miles)
It takes around 6h 20m to get from Gili Trawangan and Bengkulu by ferry, bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Gili Trawangan to Bengkulu is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 20m and will set you back approx IDR 1,962,110 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Gili Trawangan and Bengkulu is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around IDR 1,962,110 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gili Trawangan to Bengkulu. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bangsal then take the bus to Kuta Lombok Airport then fly from Lombok (LOP) to Bengkulu (BKS). instead which will take 6h 20m.
The closest major airport to Bengkulu is Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) (BKS) which is approximately 44km (27 miles) from Bengkulu. Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) (DJB) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) (PLM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gili Trawangan to Bengkulu is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 20m and will usually cost around IDR 1,962,110 ($130).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gili Trawangan and Bengkulu
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Bus and Plane | 6h 20m | IDR 1,962,110($130) | once daily | 1,720km (1,069 miles) |
Ferry and Plane | 7hrs | IDR 2,336,560($155) | once daily | 1,648km (1,024 miles) |
Ferry to Sanur, bus and plane | 10h 25m | IDR 2,666,075($180) | once daily | 1,693km (1,052 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gili Trawangan and Bengkulu
Ferry operators
Gili public ferry
Kuda Hitam Ferry
FreeBird Express
Scoot Cruise
Eka Jaya Fastboat
Airlines
Lion Mentari Airlines
Batik Air
Indonesia AirAsia
Citilink Indonesia
Bus companies
Perama Tour
Airports near Bengkulu
The following major airports near Bengkulu offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.
Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)
- Distance
- 44km (27 miles) from Bengkulu
Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)
- Distance
- 243km (151 miles) from Bengkulu
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
- Distance
- 250km (155 miles) from Bengkulu