What is the cheapest way to get from Batam to Malacca?

The cheapest way to get from Batam to Malacca is to ferry and line 170 bus and bus which costs RM 150 - RM 210 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Batam to Malacca?

The fastest way to get from Batam to Malacca is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs RM 340 - RM 900.

How far is it from Batam to Malacca?

The distance between Batam and Malacca is 281 km.

How do I travel from Batam to Malacca without a car?

The best way to get from Batam to Malacca without a car is to ferry and bus via Kovan which takes 6h 12m and costs RM 210 - RM 320.

How long does it take to get from Batam to Malacca?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Batam to Malacca, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Batam and Malacca?

Malacca is 1h ahead of Batam. It is currently 1:05 AM in Batam and 2:05 AM in Malacca.

Where can I stay near Malacca?

There are 2140+ hotels available in Malacca.

Batam to Malacca - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Batam to Malacca by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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Ferry, bus via Kovan
best
1. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
2. Take the bus from Kovan Hub 206 to Casa del Rio Melakabus
6h 12m
RM 214–312
Ferry, line 170 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
2. Take the bus from Botanic Gdns Stn to Larkin Terbus 170
3. Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus
7h 16m
RM 155–207
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
2. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Pulau Sebang/Tampintrain Ets
6h 52m
RM 162–273
Ferry to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Malacca International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merahferry
2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane SIN - MKZ
4h 5m
RM 348–888
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
2. Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Hatten Hotel Melakabus
6h 27m
RM 205–329
Fly Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane BTH - KUL
2. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
5h 36m
RM 290–505

Batam to Malacca by ferry, foot, subway, and bus

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Distance: 280.6 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Malacca, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Batam to Malacca. However, you can take the ferry to HarbourFront, walk to Harbourfront, take the subway to Kovan, walk to Kovan Hub 206, then take the bus to Casa del Rio Melaka. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to Malacca via HarbourFront, Harbourfront, Dhoby Ghaut, Woodlands, Woodlands Temp Int, W'Lands Checkpt, Woodlands Ciq, Jb Sentral, and Pulau Sebang/Tampin in around 6h 52m.

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