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How to get fromMalacca to Pulau Batamby bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Malacca to Pulau Batam by bus, ferry, 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 1,005,610–1,502,257

  2. Bus, ferry via Johor Bahru

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminalbus bus Melaka / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    7h 15m
    Rp 667,430–689,530

  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 33m
    Rp 1,659,319–4,237,894

  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 1,131,814–1,657,268

  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 1,104,260–1,681,221

  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 1,344,466–2,332,918

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

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,069,267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Malacca to Pulau Batam.ExpandLaunch map view
  • 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 Malacca International Airport (MKZ) airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), walk to Singapore, Changi Airport Terminal 2, take the bus to Tanah Merah Terminal, walk to Tanah Merah, take the ferry to Batam Centre, then take the taxi to Pulau Batam.

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