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How to get fromMalacca to Pulau Batamby bus, ferry, taxi, train, subway, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Malacca to Pulau Batam by bus, ferry, taxi, train, subway, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Casa del Rio Melaka to Bugis MRT Exit Dbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 11m
    Rp 1,037,211–1,504,628

  2. Taxi, train, subway, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Malacca to Pulau Sebang/Tampintaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the subway from Marsiling to Dhoby Ghautsubway subway Ns
    4. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to Pulau Batamtaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    Rp 909,282–1,346,343

  3. Fly Malacca International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane MKZ - SIN
    2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Batam Centreferry ferry
    4h 22m
    Rp 1,668,422–3,995,527

  4. Bus, ferry via Singapore

    1. Take the bus from Casa del Rio Melaka to Kovan Hub 206bus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Batam Centreferry ferry
    6h 32m
    Rp 1,733,378–2,559,562

  5. Bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Swiss-Garden Hotel & Residences Malacca to Queen Street Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Batam Centreferry ferry
    6h 51m
    Rp 1,699,248–2,579,120

  6. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Hang Nadim International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane plane KUL - BTH
    6h 35m
    Rp 1,343,658–2,230,095

Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,053,521Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 297.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Pulau Batam, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Malacca to Pulau Batam. However, you can take the bus to Bugis MRT Exit D, walk to Parkview Sq, take the bus to HarbourFront Stn/Vivocity, walk to HarbourFront, take the ferry to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Pulau Batam. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pulau Sebang/Tampin, take the train to Jb Sentral, walk to Johor Bahru Checkpt, take the line 950 bus to Marsiling Stn, walk to Marsiling, take the subway to Dhoby Ghaut, take the subway to Harbourfront, walk to HarbourFront, take the ferry to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Pulau Batam.

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