THE SHORT VERSION
Gili Trawangan to Sanur at a glance.
- From
- Gili Trawangan
- To
- Sanur
- Straight line
- 93 km
- Return route
- Sanur to Gili Trawangan →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Gili Trawangan
Gili Trawangan is the largest of the Gili Islands off Lombok. Tickets combine a shuttle with a boat from Bali (Padang Bai or Serangan) or from Lombok's Bangsal harbour.
- Gili Trawangan harbour
Boats arrive on the beach on the island's east side.
Arriving in Sanur
Boats to the Nusa islands leave from the beach.
- Shuttle offices and stops
Operator offices on Jalan Hang Tuah; Trans Metro Dewata city buses.

Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Fast boats are weather-dependent; avoid tight connections.
KEEP GOING
From Sanur, the road continues.
This trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Sanur
More buses from Gili Trawangan
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Gili Trawangan to Sanur take?+
Journey times depend on the service and any boat connection. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Gili Trawangan?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Gili Trawangan include Gili Trawangan harbour, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Sanur to Gili Trawangan?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Sanur to Gili Trawangan guide.
Where does the bus from Gili Trawangan arrive in Sanur?+
It depends on the operator. In Sanur, services use Shuttle offices and stops. Boats to the Nusa islands leave from the beach.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Sanur?+
Boats to the Nusa islands leave from the beach.
What kind of bus runs from Gili Trawangan to Sanur?+
Tickets to Sanur usually combine a bus or van with a boat. The vehicle type, seat style and boat connection are shown for each departure on 12Go.
Can I book the Gili Trawangan to Sanur bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Sanur by bus?+
Direct buses from Sanur include Kuta, Ubud District, Padangbai, Banyuwangi, Surabaya and more. See all connections on our Sanur bus page.
Does the trip to Sanur include a ferry?+
Yes, Sanur is an island, so the journey includes a boat crossing. Check whether your ticket covers the boat and the transfer from the pier, and allow for weather delays.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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