There are 7 ways to get from Kepulauan Riau to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, ferry, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane BTH - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
3h 29mRM 223–523Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
7h 26mRM 120–173Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
7h 12mRM 188–271Ferry to Senai International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane JHB - SZB
6h 56mRM 270–571Ferry, subway to Seletar Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
- Take the subway from Harbourfront to Punggolsubway
- Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane XSP - SZB
7h 7mRM 419–1,052Ferry to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merahferry
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane SIN - SZB
6h 36mRM 442–972Ferry, line 170 bus, bus
- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
- Take the bus from Botanic Gdns Stn to Larkin Terbus 170
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
8h 17mRM 168–293
Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kepulauan Riau to Kuala Lumpur is to ferry and train which costs RM 120 - RM 180 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kepulauan Riau to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which takes 3h 29m and costs RM 220 - RM 550.
The distance between Kepulauan Riau and Kuala Lumpur is 397 km.
The best way to get from Kepulauan Riau to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs RM 180 - RM 280.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Kepulauan Riau to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 1h ahead of Kepulauan Riau. It is currently 2:46 PM in Kepulauan Riau and 3:46 PM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8224+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Kepulauan Riau to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the taxi to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Batam to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal, HarbourFront, Harbourfront Stn Exit A, and Golden Mile Tower Singapore in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–600
Flights from Seletar Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–950
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 85–130
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Horizon Fast Ferry
Ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFront
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 140–180
- Schedules at
- Horizon Fast Ferry
Ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFront
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 140–180
- Schedules at
- Horizon Fast Ferry
Ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFront
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 140–180
- Schedules at
- Horizon Fast Ferry
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