Gili Cat Express – From Padang Bay to Gili Trawangan and Lombok
Noted:
This trip is not suitable for:
* Children under 02 years old
* Pregnant woman
* People with heart or back problems
* Other physical impediments.
The principals of Island Xpress have a combined experience of fifty years in the marine tourism industry. We appreciate that safety, reliability, comfort, service, and, above all, speed, are the crucial factors in the modern tourist expectation. Our aim is to be the leader in all of these categories.
The Vessel:
We seat 16 passengers comfortably and dry in our spacious cabin area. All of your luggage will be stowed away securely in the bow of the boat where we have a dedicated luggage area. Our porters carry your luggage, diving gear, surfboards, free of charge.
All you have to do is make yourself comfortable and enjoy the beautiful views of the cliffs, shores, and volcanoes of Bali and Lombok. To give you an idea, here are a few pictures of our fast boat to Lombok and the Gilis.
Gili Cat is a fiberglass catamaran built in Australia to international survey standard. Our 12.00 m vessel is powered by twin Suzuki 250hp four stroke engines and capable of cruising comfortably at 30 knots. We seat 16 passengers under cover. We get you there in the minimum time, and as dry as when you stepped on the boat. There is ample room to stow luggage and each passenger is allowed a two bags. We have the latest in safety features and equipment, and a SOLAS standard life preserver for every passenger.
Safety Features
Gilicat was built in Australia by Noosa Cat to the highest standards using the latest materials and technology.
It is compliant with and has been issued with a Passenger Ship Safety Certificate (PSSC) and International Safety Management System, Ships Management Certificate (SMC) .
The Safety Equipment on board includes:
* Certified 25 man Life Raft
* 20 adult and 5 child’s Life Jackets, SOLAS approved and imported from Australia
* 2 Life Rings fitted with Emergency Lights
* Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) GME
* Radar, Furuno
* Global Positioning System and Plotter (GPS) Furuno
* Depth Sounder, Furuno
* VFH Radio, Icom
* 2 Dry Powder 4.5 kgs Fire Extinguishers
Characteristics and facilities on board: fuel capacity 1400 lt, range 450 miles, toilet, radar, GPS, depth sounder, ship-to-shore radio, life raft (capsule), life preservers (SOLAS), fire extinguisher,
Schedule
Departures morning schedule every day, and Twice Every Day in high season a schedule on demand service.
Morning Schedules
* Outbound – Bali to Gili
- Pick up from Hotel 06.30am to 7.00am
- Boarding time at 8.30am (Padang Bai harbour)
- Departure time at 9.00am
- Arives at Teluk Kode (Lombok) 10.00am
- Arrives at Trawangan Harbour at 10.30am
* Inbound – Gili to Bali
- Boarding from Trawangan Harbour at 11.00am
- Departure at 11.30am
- Departs from Teluk Kode (Lombok) 11.45am
- Arrives at Padang Bai Harbour at 13.30pm
- Drop back to Hotel
Afternoon Schedules
* Outbound – Bali to Gili
- Pick up from Hotel at 11.0am to 11.30am
- Boarding time at 13.30pm (Padang Bai harbour)
- Departure time at 14.00pm
- Arrival time Teluk Kode (Lombok) 15.15pm
- Arrives on Trawangan Harbour at 15.30pm
* Inbound – Gili to Bali
- Boarding from Trawangan Harbour at 15.30pm
- Departure at 16.00pm
- Departure Teluk Kode (Lombok) 16.15pm
- Arrival at Padang Bai Harbour at 17.30pm
- Drop back to Hotel
All prices include a pick up / drop off to Kuta, Seminyak or Sanur areas.
Please note; there will be a small additional cost for pick up / drop off outside these areas, please enquire for prices.
For children under 12 years discounted fares on application.
Babies and infants under 3 years are free.
Kitas and domestic rates please enquire for prices.
PRICE PER PERSON
ADULTS (12 yrs & up) IDR 660,000 per person / ONE WAY trip
ADULTS (12 yrs & up) IDR 1,200,000 per person / RETURN trip
CHILDREN (4 to 11 yrs) IDR 495,000 per person / ONE WAY trip
CHILDREN (4 to 11 yrs) IDR 900,000 per person / RETURN trip
INFANTS (0 to 3 yrs) IDR F.O.C. per person / ONE WAY trip
INFANTS (0 to 3 yrs) IDR F.O.C. per person / RETURN trip
Children under 02 year old is not recommended to travel on the fast boats.
Children 02-05 years old half price and above 05 and below 10 years old 65% from adult price and above 10 years old full payment.
Pick up in Bali (Sanur/Kuta/Denpasar/Jimbaran/Nusa Dua) Rp. 150.000/person/min 02 person
Pick up in Senggigi area Rp. 150.000/person/min 02 person








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We need 5 return tickets Bali to Gili Air and Lombok to Bali in August;
do you have availability for departure Aug 7th and return Aug 12th?
If yes, at what time?
please email to : booking@gilifastboats.com for further information