There are 3 ways to get from Kota Tinggi to Desaru by bus, ferry, car, 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, line 168 bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Opp Jalan Tun Sri Lanang to JB Sentralbus T10
- Take the bus from Woodlands Int to Bedok Intbus 168
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminalferry
7h 41mRM 272–319Drive 54.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kota Tinggi to Desarucar 54.7 km
44 minRM 42–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kota Tinggi to Desarutaxi 54.7 km
44 minRM 90–120
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Tinggi to Desaru is to drive which costs RM 40 - RM 60 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Kota Tinggi to Desaru is to drive which takes 44 min and costs RM 40 - RM 60.
The distance between Kota Tinggi and Desaru is 162 km. The road distance is 54.7 km.
The best way to get from Kota Tinggi to Desaru without a car is to bus and line 168 bus and ferry which takes 7h 41m and costs RM 270 - RM 320.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Kota Tinggi to Desaru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Tinggi to Desaru is 55 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Kota Tinggi to Desaru.
There are 209+ hotels available in Desaru.
What companies run services between Kota Tinggi, Malaysia and Desaru, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Kota Tinggi to Desaru. However, you can take the bus to JB Sentral, walk to JB Sentral Bus Ter, take the line 950 bus to Woodlands Temp Int, walk to Woodlands Int, take the line 168 bus to Bedok Int, take the line 35 bus to Tanah Merah Ferry Ter, walk to Tanah Merah Terminal, take the ferry to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Desaru. Alternatively, you can drive from Kota Tinggi to Desaru in around 44 min.
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- Causeway Link
Bus from Opp Jalan Tun Sri Lanang to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 14–20
- Schedules at
- Causeway Link
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Woodlands Int to Bedok Int
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 6–10
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Phone
- +65 6270 2228
- [email protected]
- Website
- batamfast.com
Ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 230–260
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- RM 90–120
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