There are 3 ways to get from Tanjung Balai to Muar by ferry, bus, or plane
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Muarbus
7h 13mRM 191–389Ferry, line 170 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
- Take the bus from Botanic Gdns Stn to Larkin Terbus 170
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Muarbus
8h 16mRM 184–362Ferry, fly, bus
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane SIN - MKZ
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Muarbus
7h 10mRM 413–1,095
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanjung Balai to Muar is to ferry and line 170 bus and bus which costs RM 180 - RM 370 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tanjung Balai to Muar is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs RM 410 - RM 1100.
The distance between Tanjung Balai and Muar is 267 km.
The best way to get from Tanjung Balai to Muar without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 13m and costs RM 190 - RM 390.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Tanjung Balai to Muar, including transfers.
Muar is 1h ahead of Tanjung Balai. It is currently 6:35 AM in Tanjung Balai and 7:35 AM in Muar.
There are 220+ hotels available in Muar.
What companies run services between Tanjung Balai, Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia and Muar, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Tanjung Balai to Muar. However, you can take the taxi to Tanjung Balai Karimun, take the ferry to Singapore Harbour Front, walk to Harbourfront Stn Exit A, take the line 100 bus to Opp Golden Mile Cplx, walk to Golden Mile Tower Singapore, then take the bus to Muar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tanjung Balai Karimun, take the ferry to Singapore Harbour Front, walk to Harbourfront, take the subway to Outram Park, take the subway to Tanah Merah MRT, take the subway to Changi Airport, walk to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) airport, fly to Malacca International Airport (MKZ), take the taxi to Melaka Sentral, then take the bus to Muar.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Malacca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–750
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Muar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–80
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Muar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 7–11
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Muar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Botanic Gdns Stn to Larkin Ter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 6–10
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Front
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–300
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Front
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–300
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Front
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–300
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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