Tanah Merah – Desaru
Ferries to Johor
Tanah Merah – Desaru
Ferries to Johor
The Tanah Merah to Desaru ferry route is provided by 1 operator and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Tanah Merah to Desaru takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes on ferries servicing this route. Tanah Merah to Desaru ferry duration can range between 1 hour and 30 minutes and 1 hour and 40 minutes depending on the weather conditions.
There are around 5 weekly sailings from Tanah Merah to Desaru. Batam Fast Ferry provide up to 5 sailings per week. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The first ferry leaves Tanah Merah at approximately 08:30 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 13:30. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.
The fastest ferry from Tanah Merah to Desaru is with Batam Fast Ferry in 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Currently there are no overnight ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru.
There are no cabins on ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru.
No, you cannot bring your car on ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru.
Yes, all operators providing ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru allow foot passengers onboard.
The price of a ferry from Tanah Merah to Desaru can vary between $55 and $338 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $222, prices can range from $55 and $338. All ferry prices can change from season to season.
Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days. Please note that prices do not include booking fees.
Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Desaru ferry.
The best way to travel from Singapore to Malaysia is by ferry. With 1 sailing per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.
Yes, you can easily take a day trip from Tanah Merah to Desaru by ferry. Simply take 08:30 ferry and arrive in Desaru at around 10:00. This will give you plenty of time to explore and make it back for the last departure.
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| Tanah Merah - Desaru Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Singapore | |
| Destination Country | Malaysia | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Batam Fast Ferry | |
| Average Price | $168* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 5 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 30m | |
| First Ferry | 08:30 | |
| Distance | 18 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Passengers can make use of the various facilities available in Tanah Merah ferry port including a lounge, a convenience store, a currency exchange machine, duty-free, free Wi-Fi and disabled access throughout the building. The port can be easily reached via train. Simply go to either Bedok or Tanah Merah MRT Station and take SBS Service number 35 towards the terminal. The address is 50 Tanah Merah Ferry Rd, Singapore 498833.
The region of Tanah Merah is located in eastern Singapore and is made up mainly of private residential properties, light industrial parks and country clubs. Also situated near by is the East Coast Park. The land was created in the 1970's when most of the regions hills were levelled and dumped into the sea. Also located on the reclaimed land is the East Coast Parkway. The Temasek Primary School stands where the Tanah Merah Kechil cliff once stood. At the junction of Bedok South Avenue and Upper East Coast Road at one end, and at New Upper Changi Road at the other, is where the hills suddenly end.
There are a number of transport routes that serve the region's suburbs which makes it accessible to all. New Upper Changi Road, which runs through the residential area of Tanah Merah, offers a number of bus services, some of which travel long distances.
The Tanah Merah ferry terminal is located approximately 30 minutes from the city centre and 15 minutes from Changi airport.
