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How to get fromKL Sentral to Batamby bus, ferry, train, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from KL Sentral to Batam by bus, ferry, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus, ferry via Jurong East

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Jurong East Intbus bus Kuala Lumpur
    2. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 40m
    Rp 802,244–1,030,962

  2. Bus, ferry #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Golden Mile Tower Singaporebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 59m
    Rp 788,544–1,017,962

  3. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Hang Nadim International Airport

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane plane KUL - BTH
    5h 15m
    Rp 1,541,533–2,598,796

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur to HarbourFrontbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 57m
    Rp 901,354–1,123,143

  5. Bus, line 160 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Berjaya Times Square to Woodlands Checkpointbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W'Lands Checkpt to Jurong East Intbus bus 160
    3. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 26m
    Rp 915,935–2,485,454

  6. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Senai International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane SZB - JHB
    2. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    7h 44m
    Rp 1,145,906–2,119,919

  7. Subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Seletar Airport, subway, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway subway
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Seletar Airport (XSP)plane plane SZB - XSP
    3. Take the subway from Buangkok to Harbourfrontsubway subway
    4. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 36m
    Rp 2,223,654–5,356,767

  8. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Senai International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane KUL - JHB
    3. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    7h 59m
    Rp 1,206,785–2,053,948

  9. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Singapore Changi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane SZB - SIN
    2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Batam Centreferry ferry
    7h 33m
    Rp 2,060,234–4,684,347

  10. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane KUL - SIN
    3. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Batam Centreferry ferry
    7h 47m
    Rp 1,521,113–3,218,376

KL Sentral to Batam by train, bus, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRp 802,244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Batam, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from KL Sentral to Batam. However, you can take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan, walk to Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), take the bus to Jurong East Int, walk to Jurong East, take the subway to Outram Park, take the subway to Harbourfront, walk to HarbourFront, then take the ferry to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH), then take the taxi to Batam.

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