Golden Queen Fast Ferry
Golden Queen Fast Ferry

Golden Queen Fast Ferry is a reliable and well-equipped operator running fast boat services on two of the most popular routes in the region: Padang Bai to the Gili Islands, and Sanur to Nusa Penida.

With air-conditioned cabins and one of the more generous luggage allowances on the market, Golden Queen offers good value for travellers who want a step up from the bare-bones budget experience without paying premium operator prices. 

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Golden Queen Fast Ferry

Golden Queen Fast Ferry
Bali departure ports - Padang Bai- Sanur
Port tax Not Includedin ticket price
Luggage 2  piecesMax 30 kg total
Check-in 1 hourbefore departure
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
Cancellation fee might apply
Hotel/Airport Transfers
Available from/to Padang Bai and Sanur Harbours
Safety
- Licensed under Indonesian maritime regulations - Life jackets and life raft onboard - Fire extinguishers

 

Golden Queen Fast Ferry Routes

Golden Queen Fast Ferry operates on two separate routes. From Padang Bai on Bali's east coast, boats run daily to Gili Trawangan and Gili Air, stopping at Bangsal harbour on Lombok before returning to Padang Bai. A second service runs between Sanur and Nusa Penida, operating daily in both directions. Check the search results for current departure times on each route.
 

Golden Queen Fast Ferry Schedule

Sanur Departures
From Departs To Arrives
Sanur 07:30
08:30
Penida 08:20
09:20
 
Penida Departures
From Departs To Arrives
Penida 14:30
15:30
Sanur 15:30
16:30
 
Padang Bai Departures
From Departs To Arrives
Padang Bai 09:30
14:00
Gili T 11:00
16:00
Padang Bai 09:30
14:00
Gili Air 11:40
15:55
Padang Bai 09:30
14:00
Bangsal 12:10
15:30
 
Gili Trawangan Departures
From Departs To Arrives
Gili T 11:20
16:20
Padang Bai 14:00
17:55
 
Gili Air Departures
From Departs To Arrives
Gili Air 12:00
16:00
Padang Bai 14:00
17:55
 
Bangsal Departures
From Departs To Arrives
Bangsal 12:30
15:45
Padang Bai
14:00
17:55
 

 

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Golden Queen Fast Ferry Practical Information

Golden Queen Check-in Time

Arrive at the check-in counter at least 1 hour before your scheduled departure. Allow extra time to pay port taxes at the harbour, as these are not included in the ticket price and must be settled before boarding.
 
Port Office & Address
Padang Bai Puri Rai Restaurant, Jl. Silayukti No.7X, Padangbai
Sanur
Golden Queen Fast Ferry Counter, ticketing blok 3 Jl, Sanur
Nusa Penida
Semabu Mart, Ped, Kec. Nusa Penida
Gili Trawangan
Ocean Dua Restaurant and Bungalow, Jalan Pantai Gili Trawangan
Gili Air
Alaturkagili, Gili Indah, Gili Air
Bangsal
New Ostina Office,  Jl. Bangsal Baru, Bangsal, Lombok 

 

Golden Queen Fast Ferry Land Transfers

Golden Queen Fast Ferry offers hotel pick-up and drop-off across a wide range of areas in Bali, on both the Padang Bai and Sanur departures. Shared shuttle transfers cover the most popular tourist areas, with private car transfers available for destinations further afield.
 
  • Shared hotel transfers: Central Parking Kuta, Mcd Sanur, Mcd Jimbaran, Monkey Forest Ubud, Seminyak - Super Market Bintang
     
  • Private car transfers: Available for Airport, Candidasa, Canggu, Jimbaran , Keliki, Kuta, Legian, Nusa Dua, Payangan, Pejeng, Sanur, Sayan, Seminyak, Sidemen, Tegalalang, Tulamben, Ubud , Uluwatu.
     

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Golden Queen Fast Ferry Luggage Policy 

Each passenger is allowed 2 pieces of luggage with a combined weight of up to 30 kg. This is one of the more generous allowances among budget fast ferry operators.
 
Keep valuables and travel documents in a bag you carry onboard.
Oversized or excess luggage may incur additional charges at the harbour.
 

Golden Queen Fast Ferry Amendment Policy

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

Golden Queen Fast Ferry 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Golden Queen Fast Ferry

Where does Golden Queen Fast Ferry depart from in Bali?

Golden Queen Fast Ferry departs from two ports in Bali. The Gili Islands service departs from Padang Bai, on the east coast of Bali. The Nusa Penida service departs from Sanur.

What routes does Golden Queen Fast Ferry operate?

Golden Queen Fast Ferry operates two routes: Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan and Gili Air (via Bangsal, Lombok), and Sanur to Nusa Penida. Both routes operate daily in both directions.

Does Golden Queen Fast Ferry have air conditioning?

Yes. Golden Queen Fast Ferry vessels have air-conditioned cabins.

Is Golden Queen Fast Ferry a safe operator?

Yes. Golden Queen Fast Ferry is licensed under Indonesian maritime regulations and carries comprehensive safety equipment, including life jackets, a life raft, and fire extinguishers. All operators listed on Gilitickets are vetted and hold valid operating licences.

Can I cancel or change my Golden Queen Fast Ferry ticket?

Date changes are free up to 48 hours before departure, subject to availability. For cancellations: more than 15 days before departure receives a full refund minus 10%; 8 to 14 days receives a 50% refund minus 10%; 4 to 7 days receives a 25% refund minus 10%; within 3 days of departure or no-shows receive no refund.

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