Ferry from Singapore to Bintan

Tickets, prices & schedules

Ferries from the ports of Singapore run to Bintan island (Indonesia) most months of the year, with numerous daily crossings. The ferry route is served by the companies Sindo Ferry, Bintan Resort Ferries and Majestic Fast Ferry. The trip takes 1-2 hr by high-speed ferry, and tickets start at around €36.

Find up-to-date info, compare timetables, companies and prices, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper without hidden fees.

Discounts

On Ferryhopper, you can take advantage of fixed discounts and travel on the Singapore to Bintan ferry with cheaper ferry tickets. The ferry companies usually offer discounts for infants and children (up to 11 years old).

On-board services and amenities

Ferries serving the connection from Singapore to Bintan are normally high-speed vessels. They are equipped with basic amenities ensuring a comfortable and smooth trip. On board the ferries, you can find indoor air-conditioned seating and outdoor areas.

Cabins and accommodation

As the trip to Bintan is relatively short, there are normally no cabins available on the ferries from Singapore. However, you can travel in a comfortable standard seat (airplane-type).

Some operators might also offer premium classes with more spacious seating.

Luggage

On board Singapore - Bintan ferries, you can usually bring along up to 10 kg of hand luggage and 20 kg of check-in luggage free of charge. For any additional/heavier luggage, charges may apply.

Bear in mind that luggage policies may vary from one operator to another. 

Traveling with pets

Pets are normally not allowed on ferries from Singapore to Bintan.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Bintan from Singapore

  • We recommend arriving at the ferry terminal at least 1 hr before departure to allow time for check-in and embarkation procedures.
  • Make sure to carry valid identification documents (passport, etc.) and any necessary visas for entry into Indonesia.
  • From Singapore, you can also catch a ferry to Batam, the island with the largest city in the Riau Islands. Find out about schedules, prices, and departure ports for the Singapore - Batam ferry route.

Where to take the ferry from Singapore to Bintan?

Ferries to Bintan depart from the Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal, located in the eastern part of Singapore. The terminal is accessible via MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) to Tanah Merah Station, followed by a short bus or taxi ride.

There are also shuttle services to the ferry terminal from Changi Airport.

Where will the ferry arrive in Bintan?

Ferries from Singapore arrive at either Bandar Bentan Telani ferry terminal or Tanjung Pinang ferry terminal in Bintan island. The first one is closer to the resort areas in the north, while the latter one serves the southern part of the island.

 

How long is the ferry ride from Singapore to Bintan?

The Singapore to Bitan ferry trip duration normally ranges from to 1 hr 10 min to 1 hr 45 min, depending on the destination port and the company.

Singapore - Bintan ferry companies

Bintan Resort Ferries Bintan Resort Ferries Majestic Fast Ferry Majestic Fast Ferry Sindo Ferry Sindo Ferry

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FAQs

No, ferries traveling from Singapore to Bintan do not transport vehicles.

Yes, the Singapore - Bintan connection is served by high-speed ferries, with crossing times ranging from around 1 hr 10 min to 1 hr 45 min.

The sea distance between Singapore and Bintan is approximately 28 nautical miles (about 52 kilometers).

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