There are 3 ways to get from Pulau Bintan (Island) to Desaru by ferry or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminalferry
3h 35mRM 487–708Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah Terminalferry
- Drive from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desarucar
2h 30mRM 277–403Ferry via Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merahferry
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminalferry
4h 20mRM 433–868
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Bintan (Island) to Desaru is to ferry and drive which costs RM 270 - RM 410 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Bintan (Island) to Desaru is to ferry and drive which takes 2h 30m and costs RM 270 - RM 410.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pulau Bintan (Island) to Desaru. However, there are services departing from Bandar Bentan Telani and arriving at Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal via Tanah Merah Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Pulau Bintan (Island) and Desaru is 106 km.
The best way to get from Pulau Bintan (Island) to Desaru without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 35m and costs RM 480 - RM 750.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Pulau Bintan (Island) to Desaru, including transfers.
Desaru is 1h ahead of Pulau Bintan (Island). It is currently 4:41 PM in Pulau Bintan (Island) and 5:41 PM in Desaru.
There are 211+ hotels available in Desaru.
What companies run services between Pulau Bintan (Island), Indonesia and Desaru, Malaysia?
You can take a ferry from Bandar Bentan Telani to Desaru via Tanah Merah Terminal and Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +65 6542 4369
- [email protected]
- Website
- brf.com.sg
Ferry from Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 197–283
- Schedules at
- brf.com.sg
- Economy Class
- RM 197
- Emerald Class
- RM 283
Ferry from Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 197–283
- Schedules at
- brf.com.sg
- Economy Class
- RM 197
- Emerald Class
- RM 283
- 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 270–400
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 270–400
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–400
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +65 6278 9688
- [email protected]
- Website
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
Ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 190–450
- Schedules at
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
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