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Batam Fast Ferry Tickets (Harbourfront Terminal)

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

  • allowing passengers to choose a schedule that best suits their travel plans. This flexibility is ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

  • Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and air-conditioned cabins onboard Batam Fast ferries departing from Harbourfront Terminal.

  • Batam Fast typically facilitates efficient customs and immigration clearance processes for passengers traveling

Ticket Options

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Batam Center to Harbourfront Centre (One-way)

Non-refundable
Adult
SGD 40.00

Harbourfront Centre to Batam Center (One-way)

Non-refundable
Adult
SGD 43.00

Batam Center to Harbourfront Centre (Two-way)

Non-refundable
Adult
SGD 76.00

Harbourfront Centre to Batam Center (Two-way)

Non-refundable
Adult
SGD 76.00
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About Batam Fast Ferry Tickets (Harbourfront Terminal)

Hop aboard Batam Fast Ferry for a quick and comfortable 45- to 70-minute journey from Singapore’s Harbourfront Terminal to vibrant Batam Island. With daily departures to Batam Centre, Sekupang, HarbourBay, and NongsaPura, this reliable service is perfect for weekend getaways, business trips, or family visits—offering air-conditioned cabins, efficient immigration clearance, and flexible scheduling.

Local Legends & Stories

Locals refer to the Harbourfront to Batam Centre route as ‘The Golden Lane’ due to its decades of steady service and high frequency during Singapore’s economic boom years Many older Batam residents recall the first Bintan ferries in the 1980s as a marvel of speed and comfort compared to slow traditional boats

Must Do Experiences

  • Catch the sunrise departure from Harbourfront at 6:00 AM for calm seas and stunning Singapore skyline views

  • Explore Batam Centre’s shopping hubs like Nagoya Hill and Batam Centre Shopping Mall right after disembarking

  • Relax with a coffee at HarbourBay’s waterfront cafes after a scenic ferry approach through Nongsa waters

Hidden Gems

  • Use the ‘Harbour Bay Complex’ entrance (#02-35) for shorter queues and quicker check-in compared to main HarbourFront Centre

  • Batam Fast ferries operate a ‘silent cabin’ option—quiet, less crowded decks ideal for napping or working

  • Local passengers often use the 10:00 AM departure to coincide with Batam’s weekend market sales at Sekupang Market

What Makes it Special

  • Batam Fast has operated since 1985 with consistent service reliability and a fleet of 26 modern vessels

  • Exclusive fast-track immigration processing at both Harbourfront and Batam terminals reduces wait times significantly

  • Daily 80 departures across 4 routes ensure maximum flexibility for spontaneous trips or tight itineraries

Available Facilities

Restrooms Gift Shop Cafe Wheelchair Access Lockers Parking Wi-Fi First Aid Ticket Counters Departure Lounges Baggage Trolleys

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Morning departures (6:00 AM to 9:00 AM) offer calm waters and fewer crowds—ideal for photography and comfortable boarding. The dry season from June to August provides clearer skies and smoother crossings, though Batam Fast maintains daily service year-round regardless of weather.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture the Harbourfront skyline from the upper deck during sunrise departures for dramatic reflections on the water

  • Use polarized lenses during midday to reduce glare on the sea and improve clarity of islands in the background

  • Photography is allowed on board except during immigration procedures—avoid using flash near passport checks

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Indonesia is a Muslim-majority country; avoid public displays of affection and dress modestly when walking around Batam, especially near religious sites Greet locals with a polite ‘Selamat pagi’ or ‘Selamat siang’ (good morning/afternoon)—a little effort goes a long way Tipping is appreciated but not expected—rounding up taxi fares or leaving small change at cafes shows goodwill

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • HarbourBay and NongsaPura often host weekend beachside festivals from December to February with live music and local food

  • Chinese New Year and Hari Raya periods see surge demand—book tickets 2–3 weeks ahead for best fares and preferred timings

  • Year-round, Thursday mornings offer ‘Local Resident Discounts’ for Indonesian passport holders (verify current eligibility at terminal)

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Hold onto your belongings—especially in the terminal and on board—as crowded ferries can attract pickpockets

  • Stay hydrated and motion-sickness pills are advisable if prone to seasickness, despite the ferries’ stabilised design

  • Follow crew instructions during safety briefings and locate nearest emergency exits upon boarding

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The base SGD 40.00 roundtrip fare includes ferry ticket, Singapore departure fee, and Batam arrival fee—no hidden charges. Early-bird bookings and group bookings (4+ pax) may qualify for SGD 5–10 discounts—check the Batam Fast website for current promos

Visit Duration

Plan for 3–4 hours total: 45 minutes each way plus 45 minutes immigration and boarding on average. If time is short, prioritize a morning departure to maximise your Batam day trip—hit Batam Centre or HarbourBay by noon for lunch and shopping

Accessibility

Harbour Bay Complex is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators; Batam Fast ferries have designated wheelchair spaces and staff assistance available upon request at check-in Batam terminals have varying accessibility—Batam Centre is well-equipped, while NongsaPura has limited facilities—contact Batam Fast in advance for support

Overview

Batam Fast Ferry Pte Ltd was established in year 1985. At the beginning, the company has purchased 2 high-speed passengers ferries, namely Bintan 2 and Bintan 3 with capacity of 60 passengers and 70 passengers respectively as a start off to its business operation, ferrying passengers from Singapore to Pulau Batam and vice versa.

Today, we have 26 ferries in total operating daily with 80 departure schedules between 6 Ferry Terminals, on 4 routes. The 6 Ferry Terminals are HarbourFront Centre Regional Ferry Terminal and Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in Singapore to / fro Ferry Terminal Batam Centre, Ferry Terminal Sekupang, Ferry Terminal HarbourBay and Ferry Terminal NongsaPura in Pulau Batam to provide a higher standard of comfort to meet and exceeds all latest requirements.

Batam Fast Ferry Tickets (Harbourfront Terminal) gallery
Batam Fast Ferry Tickets (Harbourfront Terminal) gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Batam Fast

What's Included

  • Singapore Passenger Departure Fees
  • Roundtrip Batam Fast ferry ticket
  • Exclude: Top-up Fees, Admin Fees, Transfer Fees
  • Batam Passenger Departure Fees
  • Surcharge
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  • Passengers are required to meet all pre-departure and arrival requirements set by the governing authorities of Singapore and Indonesia. Batamfast will not be responsible for the lack of requirements of the passengers on the date of departure.
  • Batam to Singapore: Submit SG Arrival Card https://eservices.ica.gov.sg/sgarrivalcard/
  •  Singapore to Batam (Fully vaccinated travelers): 
    - Vaccine Certificate (min. 2 doses) [ Vaccination exemption for travelers under 18 years old traveling with fully vaccinated adult ]
    - Fill Vaccination letter of statement (available at counter)
    - (Non-Indonesian/Non-KITAS KITAP Holder) required [Free Visa for 9 ASEAN countries, VOA available for 92 countries)
  • Singapore to Batam (Non-Fully vaccinated travelers) : Please refer to Surat Eddaran SATGAS 


Location

Bayfront Shopping Centre #02-35 Harbour Bay Complex, Jodoh River, Batu Ampar, Batam City, Riau Islands

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can conveniently purchase your Batam Fast Ferry tickets online for departures from the HarbourFront Centre Regional Ferry Terminal.
You can book your Singapore to Batam ferry tickets online for direct departures from the HarbourFront Centre Regional Ferry Terminal.
Passengers departing from the HarbourFront Centre Regional Ferry Terminal should arrive at least 60 minutes prior to departure to allow sufficient time for check-in and immigration clearance.
Yes, you can easily book your Batam Fast Ferry tickets online to secure your seat on one of the 80 daily scheduled departures.
It is recommended to arrive at the HarbourFront Centre Regional Ferry Terminal at least one hour before your scheduled departure to complete all necessary boarding and immigration procedures.
The HarbourFront Centre Regional Ferry Terminal is located on Level 2 of the HarbourFront Centre in Singapore.
You are permitted to bring your own bottled water and light snacks onboard the Batam Fast Ferry to enjoy during your journey.
The crossing takes approximately 45 minutes to one hour depending on which Batam terminal you are traveling to, with Batam Centre and Sekupang being the most common destinations from Harbourfront.
A standard ticket includes a reserved seat on the high-speed ferry and one piece of hand luggage, with checked baggage available for an additional fee at the terminal.
The terminal is located within HarbourFront Centre and is directly connected to HarbourFront MRT station, which is served by both the North-East Line and Circle Line.
The ferries and terminal gangways have limited wheelchair accessibility due to stairs and narrow passages, so passengers with mobility needs should contact Batam Fast Ferry in advance to arrange assistance.
All passengers must present a valid passport with at least six months of remaining validity, and depending on nationality, a visa or visa-on-arrival may be required for entry into Indonesia.
Tickets are generally non-refundable and non-transferable once issued, and date or time changes are subject to availability and may incur an administrative fee.
Early morning departures tend to have shorter queues at immigration and less crowding on board, while weekend and public holiday sailings are typically busier across all time slots.
Passengers travel in an air-conditioned cabin with fixed seating on a high-speed vessel, and the ride can be bouncy during rough sea conditions so those prone to seasickness should prepare accordingly.
The ferry accommodates families with children of all ages and offers child or infant fares, though parents should be prepared for engine noise and vessel movement during the crossing.
Yes, you must pass through Singapore immigration at Harbourfront Terminal before boarding and then clear Indonesian immigration upon arrival at your destination terminal in Batam.

About Batam Fast Ferry Tickets (Harbourfront Terminal)

Morning departures (6:00 AM to 9:00 AM) offer calm waters and fewer crowds—ideal for photography and comfortable boarding. The dry season from June to August provides clearer skies and smoother crossings, though Batam Fast maintains daily service year-round regardless of weather.
Plan for 3–4 hours total: 45 minutes each way plus 45 minutes immigration and boarding on average. If time is short, prioritize a morning departure to maximise your Batam day trip—hit Batam Centre or HarbourBay by noon for lunch and shopping
It is a mere 45 to 70 minutes ferry ride from Singapore to Batam and vice versa, with daily departures to Batam Centre, Sekupang, HarbourBay and NongsaPura in Pulau Batam. The regular ferry service provides foreigners and Indonesians ease of travel to and fro Batam via Singapore. All ferries are certified for the ISM (International Safety Management) Code in 1998 as directed by the IMO (International Maritime Organisation). Ferry seats capacity range from 140 to 338 passengers, each of the ferry is capable of running a speed ranging from 20 to 28 knots. All ferries are embarked to provide luxurious sea voyage, they are equipped with the latest in navigational control, air-conditioned, VIP room, In-house video and bar counter.
The base SGD 40.00 roundtrip fare includes ferry ticket, Singapore departure fee, and Batam arrival fee—no hidden charges. Early-bird bookings and group bookings (4+ pax) may qualify for SGD 5–10 discounts—check the Batam Fast website for current promos
Harbour Bay Complex is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators; Batam Fast ferries have designated wheelchair spaces and staff assistance available upon request at check-in Batam terminals have varying accessibility—Batam Centre is well-equipped, while NongsaPura has limited facilities—contact Batam Fast in advance for support
Hold onto your belongings—especially in the terminal and on board—as crowded ferries can attract pickpockets
Stay hydrated and motion-sickness pills are advisable if prone to seasickness, despite the ferries’ stabilised design
Follow crew instructions during safety briefings and locate nearest emergency exits upon boarding
Indonesia is a Muslim-majority country; avoid public displays of affection and dress modestly when walking around Batam, especially near religious sites Greet locals with a polite ‘Selamat pagi’ or ‘Selamat siang’ (good morning/afternoon)—a little effort goes a long way Tipping is appreciated but not expected—rounding up taxi fares or leaving small change at cafes shows goodwill
Capture the Harbourfront skyline from the upper deck during sunrise departures for dramatic reflections on the water
Use polarized lenses during midday to reduce glare on the sea and improve clarity of islands in the background
Photography is allowed on board except during immigration procedures—avoid using flash near passport checks
Restrooms, Gift Shop, Cafe, Wheelchair Access, Lockers, Parking, Wi-Fi, First Aid, Ticket Counters, Departure Lounges, Baggage Trolleys

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