Ferries from

Batam to Singapore

Ferries from

Ferry from Batam to Singapore

Batam

Batam to Singapore ferries are operated by 3 ferry companies; Sindo Ferry, Batam Fast Ferry & Majestic Fast Ferry. There are currently 50 daily and 355 weekly sailings between Batam and Singapore. The Batam Centre to HarbourFront Centre ferry crossing is the most popular route with a scheduled sailing duration of 1 hour.

Batam to Singapore Ferry

How do you get from Batam to Singapore?

You can get a ferry from Batam to Singapore. Ferries to Singapore from Batam sail approximately 355 times per week and are provided by 3 operators; Sindo Ferry, Batam Fast Ferry & Majestic Fast Ferry. Just use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Singapore today.

How long is the ferry from Batam to Singapore?

The duration of the ferry from Batam to Singapore depends on a number of factors including the ferry company you're travelling with and the weather conditions at the time of sail. The duration of the Batam Singapore ferry also varies between routes, with the Batam Centre to HarbourFront Centre ferry taking approximately 1 hour.

Fastest Batam to Singapore ferry time: 10 minutes        
Longest Batam to Singapore ferry time: 23 hours 50 minutes        

Is there a fast ferry from Batam to Singapore?

The fastest ferry from Batam to Singapore is the Batam Centre to HarbourFront Centre route. This ferry is provided by Majestic Fast Ferry and takes around 10 minutes.

Batam to Singapore ferry timetable

Batam to Singapore ferry times can differ depending on the route you choose and which ferry company you're travelling with. The season you travel in can also affect the times, with more options usually available in the peak summer months. If you're travelling from Batam to Singapore by boat, it's best to check the latest Batam to Singapore ferry timetable before you book.

Batam Centre – HarbourFront Centre first ferry: 07:40 
Batam Centre – HarbourFront Centre last ferry: 21:50

Batam to Singapore ferry operators

There are 3 ferry companies providing this route. Batam to Singapore ferry operators include Sindo Ferry, Batam Fast Ferry & Majestic Fast Ferry

Popular Batam to Singapore ferry routes

Popular Batam to Singapore ferry routes include:

HarbourFront Centre to Batam Centre ferry 
Tanah Merah to Nongsapura ferry

Batam Centre to HarbourFront Centre ferry

The most popular ferry is Batam Centre – HarbourFront Centre with up to 26 daily and 180 weekly sailings. The journey usually takes about 1 hour. 

Nongsapura to Tanah Merah ferry

Another popular route is the Nongsapura – Tanah Merah ferry with up to 8 daily and 55 weekly sailings. The Nongsapura – Tanah Merah ferry takes about 50 minutes.

Can you do a day trip to Singapore from Batam?

With the fastest ferries to Singapore from Batam taking just 10 minutes, it's possible to do a Batam to Singapore day trip.

Can I get the ferry from Batam to Singapore with a car?

Unfortunately, you cannot get a car ferry from Batam to Singapore.

How much does it cost to go from Batam to Singapore?

Batam to Singapore ferry prices can vary depending on a number of factors including the route, ferry company, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle or not. The route you choose can also affect the ferry price with the Batam Centre to HarbourFront Centre ferry costing £88 on average.

Batam to Singapore ferry offers and discounts

We recommend booking your Batam to Singapore ferry tickets in advance to get them at the best price. The cheapest ferries from Batam to Singapore are usually out of season and at off-peak times. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest Batam to Singapore ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry to Singapore from Batam.

How far is Singapore from Batam?

Batam to Singapore distance: 17 miles (27km) and 14 nautical miles.

How to book Batam to Singapore ferry tickets

You can book Batam to Singapore ferry tickets online at Direct Ferries. Compare Batam to Singapore ferry prices, timetables and ferry companies using our Deal Finder.

Ferries from Batam to Singapore

How much are ferries from Batam to Singapore?

From   To Average price
From
Batam CentreBatam
To
HarbourFront CentreSingapore
Average price£47.33
From
Batam CentreBatam
To
Tanah MerahSingapore
Average price£47.25
From
NongsapuraBatam
To
Tanah MerahSingapore
Average price£87.97

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Batam: Indonesia's Island Gem

Batam, the largest city in Indonesia's Riau Islands province, offers a fascinating blend of modern development and traditional culture. Just a short ferry ride from Singapore, this island destination has become popular for its duty-free shopping centres, vibrant nightlife, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore the iconic Barelang Bridge, a series of six bridges connecting Batam to surrounding islands, or visit the Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple, one of the largest Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia. For those seeking relaxation, Nongsa Beach provides pristine white sands and clear waters perfect for swimming and water sports. Throughout the year, Batam hosts cultural celebrations including the colourful Batam International Culture Carnival. The island serves as an excellent jumping-off point for exploring nearby Indonesian islands, with regular ferry services connecting to Bintan Island and mainland Sumatra, as well as international routes to Singapore and Malaysia's Johor Bahru. With its mix of shopping, culture and natural beauty, Batam offers a diverse experience for travelers.

Singapore: A Vibrant Blend of Culture and Modernity

Singapore captivates visitors with its unique fusion of traditional Asian culture and futuristic architecture. This small but mighty island nation offers an array of experiences, from the iconic Marina Bay Sands with its spectacular rooftop infinity pool to the breathtaking Gardens by the Bay with its famous Supertrees. Food enthusiasts will delight in the diverse culinary scene, where hawker centres serve up authentic local dishes at affordable prices. Cultural districts like Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam showcase Singapore's multicultural heritage through colourful shophouses, temples, and markets. The annual Singapore Food Festival in July celebrates the nation's rich food culture, while the Mid-Autumn Festival brings vibrant lantern displays to Gardens by the Bay. As Southeast Asia's major transport hub, Singapore connects travellers via ferry services to nearby Indonesian islands including Batam and Bintan, making it an excellent starting point for island-hopping adventures.

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