There are 2 ways to get from Batam to Mersing by ferry or bus
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry
- Take the bus from Kovan Hub Bus Terminal to Mersingbus
5h 44mRM 81–154Ferry, line 170 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry
- Take the bus from Botanic Gdns Stn to Larkin Terbus 170
- Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Mersingbus
7h 2mRM 77–163
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batam to Mersing is to ferry and bus which costs RM 80 - RM 160 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Batam to Mersing is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs RM 80 - RM 160.
The distance between Batam and Mersing is 195 km.
The best way to get from Batam to Mersing without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs RM 80 - RM 160.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Batam to Mersing, including transfers.
Mersing is 1h ahead of Batam. It is currently 8:17 PM in Batam and 9:17 PM in Mersing.
There are 86+ hotels available in Mersing.
What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Mersing, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Batam to Mersing. However, you can take the ferry to Harbourfront Centre, walk to Harbourfront, take the subway to Kovan, walk to Kovan Hub Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Mersing. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Harbour Bay to Mersing via Harbourfront Centre, Harbourfront, Botanic Gardens, Botanic Gdns Stn, Larkin Ter, and Johor Larkin Terminal in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Kovan Hub Bus Terminal to Mersing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 17–21
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.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
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Mersing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–19
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Mersing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 12–20
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- 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
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