The distance between Gili Trawangan and Lombok is around 37km (23 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then take a taxi which takes around 1hr.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Gili Trawangan to Lombok by ferry, taxi and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lombok → Gili Trawangan if you're planning a return trip.
Take a ferry to Teluk Kode then take a taxi to Mataram.
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Take a ferry to Bangsal then take the bus to Mataram.
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There are several options for getting from Gili Trawangan to Lombok by ferry, taxi and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around IDR 104,845 ($7) and will take around 1h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 703,965 ($47).
The distance between Gili Trawangan and Lombok is around 37km (23 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 44km (27 miles)
It takes around 1hr to get from Gili Trawangan and Lombok by ferry and taxi.
The quickest way to get from Gili Trawangan to Lombok is to take a ferry and then take a taxi which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx IDR 703,965 ($47).
The cheapest way to travel between Gili Trawangan and Lombok is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 104,845 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Gili Trawangan and Lombok. We recommend that you take a ferry to Teluk Kode then take a taxi to Mataram. instead which will take 1hr.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gili Trawangan and Lombok. We recommend that you take a ferry to Teluk Kode then take a taxi to Mataram. instead which will take 1hr.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gili Trawangan to Lombok. We recommend that you take a ferry to Teluk Kode then take a taxi to Mataram. instead which will take 1hr.
The closest major airport to Lombok is Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP) (LOP) which is approximately 22km (14 miles) from Lombok. Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) (SWQ) and Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (DPS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Gili Trawangan to Lombok. We recommend that you take a ferry to Teluk Kode then take a taxi to Mataram. instead which will take 1hr.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gili Trawangan to Lombok is to take a ferry and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 1hr and will usually cost around IDR 703,965 ($47).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Ferry and Taxi | 1hr | IDR 703,965($47) | once daily | 40km (25 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 1h 45m | IDR 104,845($7) | twice daily | 37km (23 miles) |
Bluewater Express
Gili public ferry
Perama Tour
The following major airports near Lombok offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.