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Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) → Batam

Pelni’s KM Kelud links Jakarta with Batam once a week, leaving Tanjung Priok on Friday night and docking at Batu Ampar on Sunday morning after about 32 hours — then sailing on to Tanjung Balai Karimun and Belawan (Medan).

⏱ About 32h🚢 1 operator📅 Pelni KM Kelud: weekly, Friday 23:00 from Jakarta in October–November 2026
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Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam ferry at a glance

The ferry from Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam takes About 32h across the Java Sea / South China Sea, operated by Pelni. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: pelni KM Kelud: weekly, Friday 23:00 from Jakarta in October–November 2026.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-09.

Sources: pelni.co.id · pelni.co.id · How we verify

Return crossing: Batam to Jakarta (Tanjung Priok)

Pelni also sails Batam to Jakarta (Tanjung Priok), taking About 32h. From Batam, KM Kelud sails to Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) about once a week in about 32 hours, e.g. 14 Oct 23:00 → 16 Oct 07:00 and 21 Oct 16:00 → 23 Oct 00:01 (economy Rp 407,000).

Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Weekly on KM Kelud (Friday from Jakarta)

Published departure times

  • Jakarta → Batam: Fri 23:00 → Sun 07:00 (16, 23 Oct; 6, 13 Nov 2026)

Return: From Batam, KM Kelud sails to Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) about once a week in about 32 hours, e.g. 14 Oct 23:00 → 16 Oct 07:00 and 21 Oct 16:00 → 23 Oct 00:01 (economy Rp 407,000).

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Pelni ticket search. Verified 2026-10-09.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) and Batam

📐 469 Nautical Miles
Jakarta (Tanjung Priok)⇄Batam
⏱ About 32h · 📐 469 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Pelni32hKM Kelud

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

469 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • KM Kelud continues from Batam to Tanjung Balai Karimun and Belawan (Medan)
  • From Batam, fast ferries cross to Singapore in about an hour

Tips for the Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam Crossing

  • Pelni sells tickets up to two months ahead on its website and app; the ticket search shows each ship’s calls and cabin classes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Jakarta to Batam?
About 32 hours: Pelni’s KM Kelud leaves Tanjung Priok on Friday at 23:00 and arrives at Batu Ampar, Batam, on Sunday at 07:00 (sailings of 16 and 23 October and 6 and 13 November 2026).
How much is the Pelni ferry from Jakarta to Batam?
Pelni’s ticket search showed Rp 432,000 in economy and Rp 711,000 (2B) to Rp 1,333,000 (1A) for cabins on KM Kelud in October–November 2026.
How often does the Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam ferry sail?
Weekly on KM Kelud (Friday from Jakarta). This is the pattern published in the Pelni ticket search (checked 2026-10-09); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam?
Pelni operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) to Batam ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) from Batam by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 469 nautical miles (roughly 869 km).