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How to get fromBatam to Malaccaby ferry, bus or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Batam to Malacca by ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus via Kovan

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kovan Hub 206 to The Pines Melakabus bus
    6h 8m
    RM 159–282
  2. Ferry, line 170 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Botanic Gdns Stn to Larkin Terbus bus 170
    3. Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    7h 14m
    RM 88–177
  3. Fly Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane BTH - KUL
    2. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    4h 3m
    RM 357–557
  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Hatten Hotel Melakabus bus
    6h 26m
    RM 147–246
  5. Ferry to Senai International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry ferry
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane JHB - KUL
    3. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    7h 47m
    RM 237–379
  6. Ferry to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Malacca International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merahferry ferry
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane plane SIN - MKZ
    5h 3m
    RM 336–975
  7. Ferry to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merahferry ferry
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane SIN - KUL
    3. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    7h 24m
    RM 311–672

Batam to Malacca by ferry, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRM 159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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