Ferries from
Singapore to Malaysia
Ferries from
Singapore to Malaysia
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru and Tanah Merah to Tanjung Pengelih are popular ferry trips from Singapore to Malaysia. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Singapore to Malaysia range between 45 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship, with the Tanah Merah to Tanjung Pengelih route being the fastest.
The fastest ferry from Singapore to Malaysia is with Batam Fast Ferry on the Tanah Merah to Tanjung Pengelih route in approximately 45 minutes.
There are on average 2 daily sailings from Singapore to Malaysia, with around 6 weekly sailings. These sailings are provided by Batam Fast Ferry. Specific schedules will vary by route, operator and season.
The Tanah Merah to Desaru ferry sails approximately once daily and up to 4 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour 30 minutes. Ferries from Tanah Merah to Tanjung Pengelih sail about once daily and up to 2 times weekly with a sailing time of 45 minutes.
No, currently there are no car ferries from Singapore to Malaysia. For more information on routes and ferry prices, please view our Deal Finder.
Travel from Singapore to Malaysia with ease by ferry, enjoying a scenic route from Tanah Merah to Desaru. Ferries provide a relaxed and convenient way to cross the border, allowing you to start your Malaysian adventure on a high note. Whether you're planning a short getaway or a longer stay, ferry travel offers you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Experience the charm of travelling by sea and enjoy a stress-free journey from Singapore to Malaysia.
Singapore, the Lion City, is a captivating blend of modernity and tradition. This bustling metropolis is renowned for its stunning skyline, diverse culture, and culinary delights. Visitors flock to the iconic Marina Bay Sands, with its famous infinity pool and breathtaking views, and the lush Gardens by the Bay, home to the futuristic Supertree Grove. The historic district of Chinatown offers a glimpse into Singapore's rich heritage, while Sentosa Island provides a haven for entertainment and relaxation. Each year, the Singapore Grand Prix attracts motorsport enthusiasts from around the globe, transforming the city into a vibrant hub of excitement. For those looking to explore further afield, Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal serves as a convenient departure point to nearby Indonesian islands such as Bintan and Batam, offering sun-drenched beaches and tranquil retreats. Whether you're seeking urban adventures or serene escapes, Singapore is a destination that promises an unforgettable experience.
Malaysia, a vibrant tapestry of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes, offers a unique blend of experiences that captivate any traveller. From the bustling streets of Kuala Lumpur, where the iconic Petronas Towers pierce the skyline, to the tranquil beauty of the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia is a land of contrasts. The ancient rainforests of Borneo, home to unique wildlife such as orangutans and proboscis monkeys, offer a different kind of adventure. For a taste of history, the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of George Town and Malacca provide a glimpse into Malaysia's colonial past. Notably, the country is known for its vibrant festivals such as Hari Raya Aidilfitri and the colourful Thaipusam. Desaru, located on the eastern coast, is a popular port offering easy ferry access to and from Singapore, making it an ideal starting point for exploring both countries. Whether you're in search of pristine beaches, vibrant markets, or lush jungles, Malaysia promises an unforgettable journey.
| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From Tanah MerahSingapore |
To DesaruMalaysia |
Average price£138.76 | |
From Tanah MerahSingapore |
To Tanjung PengelihMalaysia |
Average price£93.87 |
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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.
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.
