Ferry between Singapore and Malayia
Malaysia-Singapore ferry Crossings
Several ferry routes connect East Singapore to Malaysia, providing an alternative to land crossings:
- Tanah Merah to Desaru (Most popular route, advance booking available)
- Tanah Merah to Pengelih
- Changi to Tanjung Belungkor or Pengerang (Currently not available for online booking)
Map: Singapore Malaysia Ferries
Bridges and in the East ferries from Singapore to Johor / Malaysia.
About this crossing
Ferry Connections from East Singapore to Malaysia
Several ferry routes connect East Singapore to Malaysia, providing an alternative to land crossings:
- Tanah Merah to Desaru (Most popular route, advance booking available)
- Tanah Merah to Pengelih
- Changi to Tanjung Belungkor or Pengerang (Currently not available for online booking)
Ferry schedules and availability may vary due to seasonality and demand.
Recommended Departure Point
For international travelers, Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal is the best option. It is larger, professionally managed, and allows advance ticket booking with set time slots.
Ferry Terminal Opening Hours
- Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal: 7:30 AM – 6:20 PM (Singapore Time)
ID & Travel Requirements
Batam Fast has a comprehensive guide regarding the ID needed to travel to Malaysia. We made a local copy here that you can see: ID guide from Batam fast. These rules change pretty often, always ensure you have the proper documents available for international crossings. We got a complete guide as well about international ID requirements.
Additional Information
- Ferry schedules and ticket booking: Check operator websites for up-to-date availability.
- Luggage policies: Restrictions may apply, so review operator guidelines before traveling.
- Alternative transport: Water taxis may be available for flexible travel options.
From Tanah Merah to Malaysia
You can leave for Batam, Bintan, and Malaysia from Tanah Merah. And for us, this is the port we would choose when going to either Desaru or Pengelih. Either way, you will be traveling with Batam Fast.
On board, vessels & route maps
Booking Your Ferry Tickets
You can compare prices, timetables, and availability using the online booking system with just a few clicks. Enter your travel dates and select the crossing that best suits your needs. It’s simple and saves time.
Pro Tip: During peak seasons, ferries can book up quickly. Secure your tickets early, especially if traveling with a vehicle.
Is there no connection from Changi to Tanjung Belangkor anymore?