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Freebird Express Padang Bai

Freebird Express from Padang Bai to the Gilis and Lombok

Freebird Express offer a daily service from Padang Bai to the Gili Islands and Lombok
The crossing from Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan takes 1h30. The crossing from Padang Bai to Gili Air takes 1h55. The crossing from Padang Bai to Bangsal takes 2h20. 

The boat then returns from the Gili Islands and Lombok to Padang Bai. 
The crossing from Gili Trawangan to Padang Bai takes 2h30. The crossing from Gili Air to Padang Bai takes 2h05. The crossing from Bangsal to Padang Bai takes 1h40. 

Freebird Express Schedule from Padang Bai to the Gillis and Lombok

 
Days of
Operation

Departure
point Bali:

Distance
to Kuta:

Departing
at:
Stopping
at:

Arrival
Time:

Departing
 at:

Stopping
at:

Arrival
Time:

Baggage
limits:
Approx
Ticket Price
Every day
All - Year
Padang Bai 90 mins 10:00
Gili T
Gili Air
Lombok
(Bangsal)
11:30
11:55
12:20
11:45
12:10
12:35
Bali
(Padang Bai)
14:15 25kg per
person
€23.50 (PROMO for booking before June 6 2024)
€28.00 (Normal rate)

 

 

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Check-in Info

Check-in is 1 hour before departure. 
In Padang Bai, please check in at the Freebird Express office in Padang Bai (it is a shared office with Wanderlust). 
In Gili Trawangan, please check-in at the Freebird Express office located next to Ocean 2 Gili Trawangan.
In Gili Air, please check-in at the Freebird Express counter at the Gili Air Harbour. 
In Bangsal, please check-in at the Freebird Express counter at Bangsal Harbour. 

Luggage allowance

The maximum allowance per passenger is up to 25kg check in (of usual proportions) and a hand carry baggage.

Bali transfers

Transfers are available to/from Padang Bai Harbour to various destinations.
You can opt for a sharing shuttle service to/from Amed, Tulamben, and Kubu.
 Alternatively, there's a private car transfer option to/from Amed, Tulamben, Kubu, or even Lovina.

You can add your pick up/drop off while booking on our website. If you do not know yet where you will be staying, you can organize the pick/up drop off later by contacting us.
 

Boat specifications and facilities

 
SPECIFICATIONS
Craft Name: Freebird Express
Length Overall: 15.81 m
Beam: 4 m
Crew 6 crew, fully licensed and certified experienced captain
Passengers: 70
Main Engines: 5 X Yamaha 250hp
SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES
Life Rafts: 2  life raft
Life Jackets:  80 life jackets for all passengers and crew
EPIRB: Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon. When immersed in water the EPIRB automatically sends an SOS signal via satellite to the authorities, informing name of vessel and precise location. Continues to send signal for up to three days.
Life Ring: 2 throw rings.
Distress Light: Full set of distress flares in accordance with regulations.
GPS: GPS Navigational system.
Communications: Marine VHF ship-to-shore radio.
TV: TV Screen in the cabin.
Music: Music onboard.
Upper deck: 4 X Upper deck seating with the captain.

 

Freebird Express cancellation & amendment policy

  • For cancellations made 5 days or more before departure, you will receive a full refund minus a 10% cancellation fee.
    NOTE: In high season (July - August), this period is doubled to 10 days.
  • For cancellation made less than 5 days prior to boat departure or for no show, the full ticket price will be charged.
  • If you wish to change your travel dates, you can do this for free (subject to availability), up to 48hrs before departure.
  • If you need to change your route or boat carrier entirely, simply contact us direct for assistance, bearing the above refund policy in mind.

 

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