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Singapore → Indonesia

Singapore (Tanah Merah) → Batam Centre

The east-Singapore alternative to HarbourFront for Batam Centre, handy for travellers staying near Changi: Tanah Merah terminal is 10–15 minutes by taxi from the airport.

Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre ferry at a glance

The ferry from Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre takes Not published by the operator across the Singapore Strait, operated by Sindo Ferry, BatamFast and Majestic Fast Ferry. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: several daily sailings shared by Sindo, BatamFast and Majestic, with extra trips at weekends.

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 2026-09-29.

Sources: sindoferry.com.sg · batamfast.com · majesticfastferry.com.sg · singaporecruise.com.sg · How we verify

Return crossing: Batam Centre to Singapore (Tanah Merah)

Sindo Ferry and BatamFast and Majestic Fast Ferry also sail Batam Centre to Singapore (Tanah Merah), taking Not published by the operator.

Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre ferry timetable & sailing pattern

5–6 departures daily (Sindo/BatamFast, interlined) plus Majestic sailings; extra trips Thu–Sun

Published departure times

  • BatamFast/Sindo (interlined) from Tanah Merah: 10:20, 12:30, 14:30, 16:30, 17:40 (Sun), 20:10 (Thu–Sun)
  • From Batam Centre (Indonesian time): 07:45 (Thu–Sun), 08:00, 09:20, 11:30, 13:20

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

Official Sindo Ferry timetable →Check prices & book on Direct Ferries →

Source: BatamFast, Sindo and Majestic schedules (Sep 2026). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Singapore (Tanah Merah) and Batam Centre

📐 12 Nautical Miles
Singapore (Tanah Merah)⇄Batam Centre
⏱ Not published by the operator · 📐 12 nm
⚡ All operators, one booking

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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Sindo FerryNot published by the operatorFast ferry
BatamFastNot published by the operatorFast ferry
Majestic Fast FerryNot published by the operatorFast ferry

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

12 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal is served by bus 35 to Tanah Merah and Bedok MRT stations
  • A shuttle bus runs from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Changi Airport terminals

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre?
The crossing typically takes Not published by the operator. By operator: Sindo Ferry about Not published by the operator; BatamFast about Not published by the operator; Majestic Fast Ferry about Not published by the operator. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre ferry sail?
5–6 departures daily (Sindo/BatamFast, interlined) plus Majestic sailings; extra trips Thu–Sun. This is the pattern published in the BatamFast, Sindo and Majestic schedules (Sep 2026) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre?
Sindo Ferry, BatamFast, Majestic Fast Ferry operate this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre 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 Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre 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 Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam Centre ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Singapore (Tanah Merah) from Batam Centre by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 12 nautical miles (roughly 22 km).