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Singapore → Indonesia

Singapore (Tanah Merah) → Batam (Nongsa)

BatamFast’s short hop from Tanah Merah to Nongsapura on Batam’s north-east tip, the terminal for the Nongsa golf and beach resorts.

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

The ferry from Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam (Nongsa) takes About 45m across the Singapore Strait, operated by BatamFast. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 8 departures daily each way (BatamFast).

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: batamfast.com · batamfast.com · singaporecruise.com.sg · singaporecruise.com.sg · How we verify

Return crossing: Batam (Nongsa) to Singapore (Tanah Merah)

BatamFast also sails Batam (Nongsa) to Singapore (Tanah Merah), taking About 45m.

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

8 departures daily each way

Published departure times

  • Tanah Merah: 08:00, 08:50, 10:50, 12:00, 14:20, 16:20, 18:30, 20:20
  • Nongsapura (Indonesian time): 06:00, 08:00, 09:30, 12:10, 14:20, 15:40, 17:30, 20:00

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

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Source: BatamFast schedule effective 17 Sep 2026. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

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

📐 10 Nautical Miles
Singapore (Tanah Merah)⇄Batam (Nongsa)
⏱ About 45m · 📐 10 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
BatamFastAbout 45mFast 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

10 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal is served by bus 35 to Tanah Merah and Bedok MRT stations
  • Taxis from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal take 10–15 minutes to Changi Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Singapore (Tanah Merah) to Batam (Nongsa)?
The crossing typically takes About 45m. 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 (Nongsa) ferry sail?
8 departures daily each way. This is the pattern published in the BatamFast schedule effective 17 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 (Nongsa)?
BatamFast operates 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 (Nongsa) 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 (Nongsa) 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 (Nongsa) 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 (Nongsa) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 10 nautical miles (roughly 19 km).