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How to get fromKota Bharu to Batamby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kota Bharu to Batam by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane KBR - SIN
    2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Batam Centreferry ferry
    4h 34m
    Rp 1,778,171–3,524,069

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wakaf Bharu to Jb Sentraltrain train Ert
    2. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    18h 41m
    Rp 521,758–781,638

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahrubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    15h 26m
    Rp 801,421–1,626,756

  4. Fly to Seletar Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Seletar Airport (XSP)plane plane KBR - XSP
    2. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 57m
    Rp 2,338,439–5,392,337

  5. Fly to Senai International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane KBR - JHB
    2. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    5h 31m
    Rp 1,375,401–3,509,399

  6. Fly to Hang Nadim International Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane plane KBR - BTH
    3h 43m
    Rp 1,277,439–4,813,337

  7. Bus, ferry via Kota Tinggi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kota Tinggibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi to JB Sentralbus bus T10
    3. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    16h 3m
    Rp 760,065–866,819

Kota Bharu to Batam by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 41mAverage Duration
TicketRp 521,758Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Kota Bharu, Malaysia and Batam, Indonesia?

Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Airways, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) twice daily.

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