How to get fromDesaru to Tanjung Pinangby car or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Desaru to Tanjung Pinang by car or ferry

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Drive, ferry
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1. Drive from Desaru to Tanah Merahcar
2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry
3h 14m
Rp 1,064,408–2,526,368
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merah Terminalferry
2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry
4h 20m
Rp 1,890,534–3,806,995

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Map of how to get from Desaru to Tanjung Pinang.

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Distance: 188.1 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Desaru, Malaysia and Tanjung Pinang, Indonesia?

You can take a vehicle from Desaru to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal via Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal and Tanah Merah in around 4h 20m.

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Tanjung Pinang(opens in a new window), Indonesia(opens in a new window)

Tanjungpinang, also colloquially written as Tanjung Pinang, is the capital city of the Indonesian province of Riau Islands. It covers a land area of 144.56 km2, mainly on the southern Bintan Island, as well as other smaller islands such as Dompak Island and Penyengat Island. With a population of 227,663 at the 2020 Census, it is the second largest city of the province, after Batam; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 239,854 (comprising 120,833 males and 119,021 females). Tanjungpinang is a historic city of the Malay culture, having served as the capital of both Johor Sultanate and Riau-Lingga Sultanate.

Places to stay in Tanjung Pinang

Nite & Day Laguna Bintan(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Hotel Panorama(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Pelangi Hotel & Resort(Opens in a new window)

7.7Good

Paradise Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.7Good

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