When I was there I bought a ticket at a little hotel called pondok mimba. The owner is the sweetest guy and he arranged my tickets for me. Great service, large speed boat with a dance party/ faux beach on the roof.
We recommend that you take a taxi to Padang Bai then take a ferry to Gili Meno. instead which will take 2h 50m. How do I get from Uluwatu to Gili Islands if I don't have a car? If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Uluwatu to Gili Islands is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually
Bali to Gili Islands Fast Boat. Fast boats travel from Bali to the Gili Islands (and return, obviously) and should take around 90-minutes (plus a transfer from your hotel to Padang Bai, and the usual waiting around). Iβve done it a few times and itβs a good option, assuming you book with a decent company.
Bus, ferry via Padang Bai. Take the bus from Munduk to Ubud. Take the bus from Ubud to Padangbai. Take the ferry from Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan. Take the ferry from Gili Trawangan Port to Gili Meno. 7h 45m. Quickest way to get there Cheapest option Distance between.
During the day it takes at least 1h30 to get from DPS to Padangbai which means you would have to be meeting your driver at arrivals at 11:00. The checkin time is very important. You have to have your passport and your vax status checked. Going to Gilis is classed as domestic travel.
Cost 400000 rupiah pp. It is expensive but you don't have much of choice. However ferry is comfortable safe and fast. 1 hour and 15 mins to destination. Some laugh on board plenty of beer and disco at 9 30am in the morning crew great fun.
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