THE SHORT VERSION
Sanur to Gili Trawangan at a glance.
- From
- Sanur
- Straight line
- 93 km
- Return route
- Gili Trawangan to Sanur →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Sanur
Sanur is a calm beach town on Bali's east coast and a departure point for boats to Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida. Tourist shuttles and city buses connect it with the rest of Bali.
- Shuttle offices and stops
Operator offices on Jalan Hang Tuah; Trans Metro Dewata city buses.
Arriving in Gili Trawangan
There are no cars: walk, cycle or take a horse cart (cidomo).
- Gili Trawangan harbour
Boats arrive on the beach on the island's east side.
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.
- Boats stop well before dark and seas can be rough in July and August.
KEEP GOING
From Gili Trawangan, the road continues.
All buses from and to Gili TrawanganThis trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Gili Trawangan
More buses from Sanur
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Sanur to Gili Trawangan 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 Sanur?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Sanur include Shuttle offices and stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Gili Trawangan to Sanur?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Gili Trawangan to Sanur guide.
Where does the bus from Sanur arrive in Gili Trawangan?+
It depends on the operator. In Gili Trawangan, services use Gili Trawangan harbour. There are no cars: walk, cycle or take a horse cart (cidomo).
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Gili Trawangan?+
There are no cars: walk, cycle or take a horse cart (cidomo).
What kind of bus runs from Sanur to Gili Trawangan?+
Tickets to Gili Trawangan 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 Sanur to Gili Trawangan 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 Gili Trawangan by bus?+
Direct buses from Gili Trawangan include Bali Island. See all connections on our Gili Trawangan bus page.
Does the trip to Gili Trawangan include a ferry?+
Yes, Gili Trawangan 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.
Still deciding? Check today's departures, then book your seat.
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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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