There are 3 ways to get from Batam to Johor Bahru by ferry, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, subway
best- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
- Take the subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Marsilingsubway Ns
1h 54mRM 105–155Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry
2hRM 100Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
- Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus Cw2
2h 32mRM 108–160
Batam to Johor Bahru by ferry, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batam to Johor Bahru is to ferry which costs RM 100 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Batam to Johor Bahru is to ferry and subway which takes 1h 54m and costs RM 100 - RM 160.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Batam Centre and arriving at Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Batam and Johor Bahru is 56 km.
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The best way to get from Batam to Johor Bahru without a car is to ferry and subway which takes 1h 54m and costs RM 100 - RM 160.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Batam to Johor Bahru, including transfers.
Johor Bahru is 1h ahead of Batam. It is currently 11:14 PM in Batam and 12:14 AM in Johor Bahru.
There are 3474+ hotels available in Johor Bahru.
What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Johor Bahru, Malaysia?
Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal operates a ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru hourly. Tickets cost RM 100 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Marsiling
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Website
- SMRT
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- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- Causeway Link
Bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Out
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 8–11
- Schedules at
- Causeway Link
- [email protected]
- Website
- Horizon Fast Ferry
Ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFront
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 150–180
- Schedules at
- Horizon Fast Ferry
Ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFront
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 150–180
- Schedules at
- Horizon Fast Ferry
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