Ferries from
Malaysia to Singapore
Ferries from
Malaysia to Singapore
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Desaru to Tanah Merah and Tanjung Pengelih to Tanah Merah are popular ferry trips from Malaysia to Singapore. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Malaysia to Singapore sail approximately 6 times per week and are provided by Batam Fast Ferry.
Malaysia to Singapore ferry time ranges between 45 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Malaysia to Singapore is in 45 minutes on the Tanjung Pengelih to Tanah Merah ferry with Batam Fast Ferry.
No, currently you can not take a car on the ferry from Malaysia to Singapore.
The distance between Malaysia and Singapore is 7 miles (11km) and 6 nautical miles.
Malaysia to Singapore ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Desaru to Tanah Merah ferry ferry sails approximately 4 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Tanjung Pengelih to Tanah Merah ferry ferries sail about 3 times weekly with a sailing time of 45 minutes.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From DesaruMalaysia |
To Tanah MerahSingapore |
Average price£138.20 | |
From Tanjung PengelihMalaysia |
To Tanah MerahSingapore |
Average price£93.87 |
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Malaysia offers a vibrant blend of cultures, stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine that makes it a must-visit destination. This Southeast Asian gem boasts pristine beaches, ancient rainforests and bustling cities like Kuala Lumpur with its iconic Petronas Twin Towers. Nature lovers can explore Taman Negara, one of the world's oldest rainforests, or dive into the crystal-clear waters around Sipadan Island. The country celebrates colourful festivals throughout the year, including Thaipusam, Chinese New Year and Hari Raya Aidilfitri, showcasing its multicultural heritage. Food lovers can enjoy a culinary adventure with dishes like nasi lemak, laksa and satay at local hawker centres. From Malaysia, you can easily access neighbouring countries via ferry routes to Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore, making it an excellent base for exploring Southeast Asia.
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.
