Baruna Amertha

Baruna Amertha


The Baruna Amertha is the newest and largest fast ferry in the Golden Queen Fast Ferry fleet. At 37 metres long, it carries up to 251 passengers in a modern, air-conditioned cabin.
 
Four Volvo 850 HP engines give the Baruna Amertha a speed of 30 knots, and Starlink internet is available throughout the journey, which is rare on a fast boat. With three restrooms, nine air-conditioning units and six life rafts with a combined capacity of 390, it is built for a comfortable and well-equipped crossing.

 

Baruna Amertha
Capacity 251pax
Max speed 30 knots
Check-in time 1 hourbefore departure
Luggage 2 piecesMax 30kg total
Onboard Facilities
AC cabin • Starlink Internet    • Restrooms
Safety Equipment
Life jackets • Life rafts • EPIRB • VHF radio
Amendment Policy
Free changes up to 48h before departure.
Cancellation Policy
+15 days: Full refund
8–14  days: 50% refund
4 - 7 days:  25% refund
Under 48h / no-show: No refund
A cancellation fee may apply.

 

Baruna Amertha: Route

In the morning, Baruna Amertha departs from Padang Bai and travels to Gili Trawangan, followed by Gili Air and Bangsal, before returning to Padang Bai.
In the afternoon, Baruna Amertha departs from Padang Bai and travels to Bangsal, followed by Gili Air and Gili Trawangan, before returning to Padang Bai.
 
Morning: Padang Bai → Gili Trawangan → Gili Air → Bangsal → Padang Bai
Afternoon: Padang Bai → Bangsal → Gili Air → Gili Trawangan → Padang Bai

 

Onboard Facilities & Seating

The Baruna Amertha accommodates up to 251 passengers, making it one of the largest fast boats on its routes. Arriving at the port early is worthwhile during busy periods.
 
  • Air-conditioned cabin: Cooled by nine air-conditioning units (seven standing and two split), keeping the cabin comfortable throughout the crossing.
  • Starlink internet: A Starlink connection is available throughout the journey, so you can stay online during the crossing.
  • Restrooms: Three onboard restrooms are available for passengers.

 

Baruna Amertha

Safety Equipment

The Baruna Amertha carries the safety equipment required under Indonesian maritime regulations. Onboard safety equipment includes:
  • Life jackets for all passengers and crew
  • Six life rafts of 65 persons each, a combined capacity of 390, well above the vessel's 251-passenger maximum
  • EPIRB (Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon)
  • GPS and chart plotter system
  • Marine VHF ship-to-shore radio
  • Full set of distress flares in accordance with regulations
     

Baruna Amertha cabin

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Length 37.35 metres
Breadth 6 metres
Depth 2.3 metres
Hull material Aluminium
Passenger capacity 251 passengers
Maximum speed 30 knots
Main engines Volvo 850 HP x 4
Generator 60 KVA x 2
Air Conditioning 7 standing units and 2 split units
Liferaft 6 x 65 persons (combined capacity 390)
Restrooms 3
Internet Starlink internet throughout the journey

 

Practical Information

Check-in Time

Arrive at your departure port at least 1 hour before your scheduled departure. 
 

Luggage

Each passenger is allowed 2 pieces of luggage with a combined weight of up to 30 kg. Keep valuables and travel documents in a bag you carry on board.
 

Amendment Policy

Date and time changes are free of charge up to 48 hours before departure, subject to availability.
 

Cancellation Policy

  • More than 15 days before departure: Full refund, minus a 10% cancellation fee.
  • 8 to 14 days before departure: 50% refund, minus a 10% cancellation fee.
  • 4 to 7 days before departure: 25% refund, minus a 10% cancellation fee.
  • Within 3 days of departure or no-show: No refund.

 

Baruna sailing

Padang Bai

Frequently Asked Questions: Baruna Amertha

What is the Baruna Amertha?

The Baruna Amertha is Golden Queen Fast Ferry's newest fast ferry. It is a 37-metre aluminium vessel that carries up to 251 passengers at 30 knots.

How many passengers does the Baruna Amertha carry?

The Baruna Amertha has a capacity of 251 passengers in an air-conditioned cabin.

Does the Baruna Amertha have Wi-Fi?

Yes. The Baruna Amertha has a Starlink internet connection available throughout the journey.

Does the Baruna Amertha have air conditioning?

Yes. The cabin is cooled by nine air-conditioning units, seven standing and two split.

Is the Baruna Amertha a safe boat?

Yes. The Baruna Amertha carries life jackets for all passengers and crew, and six life rafts of 65 persons each, a combined capacity of 390, which is well above its 251-passenger maximum.

 

 

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