How to travel from Gili Trawangan to Padang, Indonesia
The distance between Gili Trawangan and Padang is around 2,044km (1,270 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 7h 20m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Gili Trawangan to Padang 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 Padang → 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 Minangkabau (PDG).
- Duration7h 20m
- Flight time3h 45m
- Typical costIDR 2,201,760($145)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Plane
Take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Minangkabau (PDG).
- Duration8hrs
- Flight time3h 35m
- Typical costIDR 2,426,430($160)
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 Minangkabau (PDG).
- Duration11h 20m
- Flight time3h 25m
- Typical costIDR 2,681,055($180)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gili Trawangan and Padang
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gili Trawangan to Padang by ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which costs around IDR 2,201,760 ($145) and will take around 7h 20m.
The distance between Gili Trawangan and Padang is around 2,044km (1,270 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,922km (1,194 miles)
It takes around 7h 20m to get from Gili Trawangan and Padang by ferry, bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Gili Trawangan to Padang is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 7h 20m and will set you back approx IDR 2,201,760 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Gili Trawangan and Padang is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around IDR 2,201,760 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gili Trawangan to Padang. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bangsal then take the bus to Kuta Lombok Airport then fly from Lombok (LOP) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 7h 20m.
The closest major airport to Padang is Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) (PDG) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Padang. Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU) (PKU) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) (FLZ) 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 Padang is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around IDR 2,201,760 ($145).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gili Trawangan and Padang
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Bus and Plane | 7h 20m | IDR 2,201,760($145) | once daily | 2,117km (1,315 miles) |
Ferry and Plane | 8hrs | IDR 2,426,430($160) | once daily | 2,044km (1,270 miles) |
Ferry to Sanur, bus and plane | 11h 20m | IDR 2,681,055($180) | once daily | 2,089km (1,298 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gili Trawangan and Padang
Ferry operators
Gili public ferry
Kuda Hitam Ferry
FreeBird Express
Scoot Cruise
Eka Jaya Fastboat
Airlines
Lion Mentari Airlines
Batik Air
Garuda Indonesia
PT. Sriwijaya Air
Citilink Indonesia
Bus companies
Perama Tour
Airports near Padang
The following major airports near Padang offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.
Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
- Distance
- 18km (11 miles) from Padang
Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU)
- Distance
- 196km (122 miles) from Padang
Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)
- Distance
- 321km (199 miles) from Padang