There are 4 ways to get from Batam to Kulai by ferry, subway, car, or bus
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Ferry, subway, drive
best- Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry
- Take the subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Marsilingsubway Ns
- Drive from Marsiling to Kulaicar
2h 27mRM 94–181Ferry, bus via Harbourfront Centre
cheapest- Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry
- Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus Cw2
- Take the bus from JB Sentral to Mpkubus T30
4h 5mRM 68–149Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry
- Take the bus from JB Sentral to Mpkubus T30
3h 52mRM 105–109Ferry, line 160 bus, bus
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
- Take the bus from Jurong East Int to JB Sentral Bus Terbus 160
- Take the bus from JB Sentral to Mpkubus T30
5h 15mRM 149–224
Batam to Kulai by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batam to Kulai is to ferry and bus which costs RM 105 - RM 109 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Batam to Kulai is to ferry and subway and drive which takes 2h 27m and costs RM 90 - RM 190.
The distance between Batam and Kulai is 98 km.
The best way to get from Batam to Kulai without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs RM 105 - RM 109.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Batam to Kulai, including transfers.
Kulai is 1h ahead of Batam. It is currently 1:17 PM in Batam and 2:17 PM in Kulai.
There are 208+ hotels available in Kulai.
What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Kulai, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Batam to Kulai. However, you can take the ferry to Harbourfront Centre, walk to Harbourfront, take the subway to Dhoby Ghaut, take the subway to Marsiling, then drive to Kulai. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Batam Centre to Mpku via Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru, Flat Sri Stulang, and JB Sentral in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Marsiling
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from JB Sentral to Mpku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–7
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Out
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–5
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Jurong East Int to JB Sentral Bus Ter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–10
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- +65 6270 2228
- reservations@batamfast.com
- Website
- batamfast.com
Ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 55–130
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- batamfast.com
- Phone
- +607 221 8000
- Website
- berjayawaterfront.com
Ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 100
- Schedules at
- berjayawaterfront.com.my
- Phone
- +65 6276 6711
- singapore@horizonfastferry.com
- Website
- horizonfastferry.com
Ferry from Batam Centre to Singapore Harbour Front
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 137–200
- Schedules at
- horizonfastferry.com.sg
- Economy
- RM 137
- Business
- RM 200
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