How to travel from Samarinda to Gili Meno, Indonesia

The distance between Samarinda and Gili Meno is around 1,415km (879 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Samarinda to Gili Meno by plane, bus, ferry and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane, Bus and Ferry

Fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Meno.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Flight time2h 40m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 2,920,700($195)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Bus to Balikpapan, ferry

Take the bus to Balikpapan then take a ferry to Makassar, Lembar then Padang Bai Bali and then to Gili Meno.

  • Duration3 days 20h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 69,587,580($4,645)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Balikpapan then take a ferry to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port then take the bus to Terminal Mengwi then take a ferry to Gili Meno.

  • Duration1 day 23h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 69,782,290($4,660)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Samarinda and Gili Meno

There are several options for getting from Samarinda to Gili Meno by plane, bus, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which costs around IDR 1,527,750 ($100) and will take around 1 day 22h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 6h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,920,700 ($195).

The distance between Samarinda and Gili Meno is around 1,415km (879 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 881km (547 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Samarinda and Gili Meno by plane, bus and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Samarinda to Gili Meno is to fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx IDR 2,920,700 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Samarinda and Gili Meno is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around IDR 1,527,750 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Samarinda and Gili Meno. We recommend that you fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Meno. instead which will take 6h 10m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Samarinda and Gili Meno. We recommend that you fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Meno. instead which will take 6h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Samarinda to Gili Meno. We recommend that you fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Meno. instead which will take 6h 10m.

The closest major airport to Gili Meno is Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP) (LOP) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Gili Meno. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (DPS) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) (SWQ) 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 Samarinda to Gili Meno. We recommend that you fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Meno. instead which will take 6h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Samarinda to Gili Meno is to fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around IDR 2,920,700 ($195).

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Transport options from Samarinda to Gili Meno
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane, Bus and Ferry + 1 similar
6h 10m
IDR 2,920,700($195)
once daily1,428km (887 miles)
Bus, Plane and Ferry8h 45m
IDR 4,059,025($270)
once daily1,415km (879 miles)
Bus to Balikpapan, ferry
3 days 20h
IDR 69,587,580($4,645)
once a week1,739km (1,081 miles)
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar
1 day 23h
IDR 69,782,290($4,660)
once a week1,794km (1,114 miles)
Bus, Ferry and Train1 day 22h
IDR 1,527,750($100)
once a week1,809km (1,124 miles)

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Airports near Gili Meno

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

LOP
Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP)
International Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Gili Meno
DPS
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
International Airport
Distance
107km (67 miles) from Gili Meno
SWQ
Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
150km (93 miles) from Gili Meno