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Ferry Services: Bali, Lombok, and Gili in Indonesia: what actually matters to know

Short answer
Speed boats to the Gili Islands and Lombok depart primarily from Padang Bai, Sanur, and the new Nusa Dua Harbour terminal. For safety and stability, choose large fast ferry operators like Eka Jaya instead of smaller wooden vessels.

From real experience

Speed boats to the Gili Islands operate from Padang Bai harbor in Bali.
While Sanur is also a departure point, Padang Bai is often considered a convenient and cost-effective option. Travel time and cost can vary depending on the chosen operator and sea conditions.
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For ferry travel from Padang Bai to the Gili Islands, choose large and stable ferries like Eka Jaya, avoiding wooden boats.
Ferries departing from Sanur or Serangan might be a longer but cheaper and more convenient option if arriving by taxi.
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To travel from Bali to Lombok by water, the primary option is the public ferry from Padang Bai.
Additionally, various fast boat services also operate between Bali and Lombok, offering quicker but generally more expensive transfers.
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The newly opened Nusa Dua Harbour terminal serves Ekajaya Fast Ferry routes to Lombok, Gili Islands, Nusa Penida, and Nusa Lembongan, reducing travel time to approximately 45 minutes.
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