Ferries from

Bintan Island to Singapore

Ferries from

Ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore

Bintan Island

Ferries from Bintan Island to Singapore sail approximately 25 times per week. 3 ferry companies service the ferries with 2 ferry routes to choose from. Ferries from Bintan Island sail from Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah. Other popular routes include Tanjung Pinang to Tanah Merah ferry.

Bintan Resort Ferries provide up to 12 weekly sailings, Sindo Ferry provide up to 9 weekly sailings and Majestic Fast Ferry provide 4 weekly sailings.


Ferries from Bintan Island to Singapore sail approximately 49 times per week and are available with Bintan Resort Ferries, Majestic Fast Ferry & Sindo Ferry.

How long is the ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore?

The ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore takes between 1 hour 10 minutes and 2 hours depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.

What is the fastest ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore?

The fastest ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore is on the Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah ferry with Bintan Resort Ferries in 1 hour 10 minutes. 

Is there a car ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore?

No, you are currently not able to take your car on the ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore.

How far is it from Bintan Island to Singapore?

There are approximately 23 miles (37km) and 20 nautical miles between Bintan Island and Singapore.

What does it cost for a ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore?

The price of a ferry from Bintan Island to Singapore can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.

Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah Ferry

The Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah ferry ferry sails approximately 28 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour 10 minutes.

Tanjung Pinang to Tanah Merah Ferry

The Tanjung Pinang to Tanah Merah ferry sails around 22 times per week with an average crossing time of 2 hours.

Bintan Island to Singapore Ferry Offers and Discounts

We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available.

How to book ferry tickets from Bintan Island to Singapore

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Ferries from Bintan Island to Singapore

How much are ferries from Bintan Island to Singapore?

From To Average price
From
Bandar Bentan TelaniBintan Island
To
Tanah MerahSingapore
Average price$141.31
From
Tanjung PinangBintan Island
To
Tanah MerahSingapore
Average price$149.47

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About Bintan Island

Bintan Island can be found in the Riau Archipelago of Indonesia which itself comprises around three thousand islands of varying sizes. Bintan has a tropical climate with temperatures seldom dropping below 70 degrees F or above 90 for the majority of the year. The most popular time to visit is generally between the month of April and September. The main tourist attraction is Bintan Resorts, occupying the northern area of Bintan Island and is a fantastic holiday destination consisting of nine resorts facing the South China Sea. The island offers something for every traveller including beach fronted international hotels, some of the best golf courses in Asia, water sports and adventure as well as being an ideal destination for relaxation and wellness. For those travelling to the island by ferry, the departure port is across the Singapore Strait, just under an hour away at Tanah Merah ferry terminal, Singapore, with two ferry companies operating. The ferry crossing operated by Bintan Resorts Ferries with their four catamarans docks at Bandar Bentan Telani in the north of the Island while Sindo Ferry who operate the longer crossing to Tanjung Pinang sail to the west of Bintan Island.

About Singapore

Located in Southeast Asia, Singapore, is a sovereign city state and island country and lies off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. With a land area of about 275 square miles, Singapore is one of the smallest countries in the world and the smallest in the region. Although small in size, Singapore manages to command an enormous presence in the world today with its free trade economy and highly efficient workforce. Singapore is a bustling cosmopolitan city of high-rise buildings, landscaped gardens and heritage-rich precincts. Home to a harmonious blend of culture, cuisine, arts and architecture, Singapore is rich in contrast and color. In fact, you would find that Singapore embodies aspects of both East and West in many interesting ways. Singapore’s population stands at around five million and English as the main language of instruction, and a mother tongue for each major ethnicity. Being a multi-racial society, Singapore is as diverse as it is harmonious. With so much to see and do, this is perhaps best experienced through your encounters with the locals.

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