There are 2 ways to get from Johor to Riau by bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane SIN - PKU
4h 44mRp 1,850,356–3,404,875Ferry, car ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the carferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry
- Take the taxi from Mengkapan to Kulim Atastaxi
15h 45mRp 1,549,722–4,449,820
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johor to Riau is to bus and fly which costs Rp1800000 - Rp3400000 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Johor to Riau is to bus and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp3400000.
The distance between Johor and Riau is 355 km.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Johor to Riau, including transfers.
Riau is 1h behind Johor. It is currently 2:57 PM in Johor and 1:57 PM in Riau.
There are 138+ hotels available in Riau.
What companies run services between Johor, Malaysia and Riau, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Johor to Riau. However, you can take the bus to Expo Stn, walk to Expo, take the subway to Changi Airport, walk to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU), then take the taxi to Pekanbaru. Alternatively, you can drive to Singapore Harbour Front, take the ferry to Tanjung Balai Karimun, walk to Tanjung Balai Karimun, take the car ferry to Mengkapan, take the taxi to Kulim Atas, then take the bus to Rri.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–3,300,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–3,300,000
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 70,000–310,000
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–1,500,000
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 46,000–2,000,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Passenger
- Rp 58,000
- Bicycle
- Rp 90,000
- Motorcycle
- Rp 150,000–310,000
- Car (smaller than 5m)
- Rp 1,073,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–800,000
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