There are 6 ways to get from Batam to Malacca by ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus via Kovan
best- Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centre
- Take the bus from Kovan Hub 206 to The Pines Melaka
6h 8mRM 159–282Ferry, line 170 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centre
- Take the bus from Botanic Gdns Stn to Larkin Ter170
- Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentral
7h 22mRM 88–182Fly Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)BTH - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
4h 3mRM 341–533Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centre
- Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Hatten Hotel Melaka
6h 26mRM 147–236Ferry to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Malacca International Airport
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merah
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)SIN - MKZ
5h 3mRM 302–975Ferry to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merah
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)SIN - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
7h 24mRM 231–648
Batam to Malacca by ferry, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batam to Malacca is to ferry and line 170 bus and bus which costs RM 85 - RM 190 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Batam to Malacca is to fly and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs RM 340 - RM 550.
The distance between Batam and Malacca is 279 km.
The best way to get from Batam to Malacca without a car is to ferry and bus via Kovan which takes 6h 8m and costs RM 150 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Batam to Malacca, including transfers.
Malacca is 1h ahead of Batam. It is currently 3:51 AM in Batam and 4:51 AM in Malacca.
There are 2089+ hotels available in Malacca.
What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Malacca, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Batam to Malacca. However, you can take the ferry to Harbourfront Centre, walk to Harbourfront, take the subway to Kovan, walk to Kovan Hub 206, then take the bus to The Pines Melaka. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia, then take the bus to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Malacca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 45–700
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 45–800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–400
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Malacca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–440
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–460
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–490
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 45–800
- Phone
- (+65) 6348 6909
- enquiry@kkkl.com.sg
- Website
- kkkl.com.sg
Bus from Kovan Hub 206 to The Pines Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–150
- Schedules at
- kkkl.com.sg
- Book at
- kkkl.com.sg
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 27–45
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Phone
- +65 8710 7707
- info.sin@707-inc.com
- Website
- 707-inc.com
Bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Hatten Hotel Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 85–100
- Schedules at
- 707-inc.com
- Book at
- 707-inc.com
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Botanic Gdns Stn to Larkin Ter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–10
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 22–27
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- 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
Ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–140
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Phone
- +65 6278 9688
- rsv@majesticfastferry.com.sg
- Website
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
Ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 138–140
- Schedules at
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
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