Batam Fast

Basic Requirements to enter Batam islands include -

• A valid passport (with at least 6 months of validity)
• Individuals must be fully vaccinated as per government guidelines. For more information, check Indonesia Vaccination Guidelines
• Register on the PeduliLindungi app and complete the Traveler Health Quarantine Application Form before your arrival at the Batam ferry terminal
• One-Way or return ticket for onward journey to any other country
• Travel insurance with a minimum of S$30K COVID-19 coverage
• Check-in baggage of up to 20kg each is allowed. Enquire at counter for more information about baggage drop
• Travellers must carry a valid ferry ticket for travel including that for infants

Batam Travel Visa Requirements

Visa Free Travel is allowed for

• Travellers from Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam are not required to apply for a Visa to enter Batam Islands
• It is applicable for a maximum of 30 days and is non-extendable

VISA On Arrival (VOA) Travel

• VISA on Arrival is available at the Batam ferry terminal for travellers from about 86 countries. To know more, you can check VISA Portal
• Travellers can avail Visa On Arrival at at cost of IDR 500.000/person for maximum 30 days stay
• Beyond 30 days, an additional payment of IDR 500.000/person is required for extension. Check more on the above site.

Batam Fast is a leading ferry operator in Singapore and Malaysia and provides regular ferry services to Batam Islands. Batam Fast Ferry Service Private Limited started its operations in 1985. The ferry company initially started with two passenger ferries having a capacity of 60 and 70 passengers each. Currently, Batam Fast has 26 ferries and 80 departures every day across four routes between 6 terminals.

You can be assured of great service and comfort with Batam Fast. You can book a Batam Fast ferry from Singapore to Indonesia or vice Versa. Singapore to Batam Island is a busy route, and many locals and tourists travel on this route. The total time taken for the trip is between 45 to 70 minutes. You can book a Singapore to Batam ferry Island ferry with operators such as Batam Fast when you do online ferry ticket booking with us.

Batam Fast Ferry Services

Batam Fast has offices in Indonesia and Singapore. The ferry company has maintained a great equation with port authorities that ensure the smooth sailing of their port agency services.

With a highly professional and experienced staff, Batam Fast provides prompt service and has a forward-thinking and proactive approach. Batam Fast ferries are certified by the IMO (International Maritime Organisation) for the ISM ( International Safety Management). 

Amenities on Batam Fast Ferry

Batam Fast ferries are high-speed ferries and have a seating capacity of 140 to 338 passengers. The speed of the ferries ranges between 20 to 28 knots. The ferries provide a luxurious experience to their travellers. The ferries are fitted with the latest navigational control. The ferries also have a bar counter, in-house video room, and VIP and air-conditioned rooms. Batam Fast ferries ensure that travelers enjoy a comfortable experience.

Batam Fast ferries are equipped with the latest amenities for the comfort of the passengers. Batam Fast schedules are available on the Batam Fast website. If you’re looking for a short vacation or just some time away from crowded cities, hop on a ferry and head to Batam Island to unwind. Opt for ferry ticket booking on redBus and get attractive discounts to save more.

Batam Fast Ferry Tickets

The average fare for Batam Fast ferry tickets for Singapore to Batam will cost you MYR 145.96 per adult for a one-way trip . You can book Batam Fast ferry tickets online, and check Batam ferry timing and other necessary details on redBus ferry services. 

redBus also offers upto 50% off on booking ferry tickets online with ferry promos. You can also check Singapore to Batam ferry time, ferry schedule Tanah Merah to Batam Centre when booking Batam to Singapore ferry tickets online.

Batam Fast Ferry Schedule

Batam Fast ferry timing varies for each ferry terminal. You can find the Batam Fast schedule when booking ferry tickets online.

• There are 4 sailings from Tanah Merah to Batam Centre at 10:20, 12:30, 14:30, 16:20.
• From Tanah Merah to Nongsapura, the Batam Fast ferry schedule shows sailings at 8:00, 12:00, 14:20.
• From HarbourFront to Batam Centre, there is a Batam Fast ferry sailing almost every 1-2 hours. The first ferry operates at 7:40 am and the last ferry leaves the ferry terminal at 21:40.
  

Ferry to Batam Check-in Time

To catch the ferry as per this schedule, you must reach the ferry terminal 1 hour prior to check-in.

Popular Batam Fast Routes

Here are some of the popular routes covered by Batam Fast from Singapore to Batam and Batam to Singapore ferry :

• Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Nongsapura
• HarbourFront Centre Ferry Terminal to Harbour Bay
• HarbourFront to Batam Centre
• HarbourFront to Sekupang
  

Batam Fast Popular Ferry Terminals

• Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal  
• HarbourFront Centre Ferry Terminal 
• Batam Centre Ferry Terminal  
• Sekupang Ferry Terminal
  

Travellers must pay a nominal terminal fee over and above the ferry ticket prices to the ferry terminals in Indonesia and Singapore. The terminal fee varies by country and must be paid to the terminal operator at the ferry terminal.

While there are also surcharges and peak prices, the terminal fee has to be paid at the terminal unless stated otherwise, as included in the ferry tickets. It is advised that you check the ticket inclusions when making the ferry ticket booking online.

Singapore Passenger Departure Fee (SPDF)

For all ferry trips departing from Harbourfront Centre or Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in Singapore as the source, a Singapore Passenger Departure Fee of SGD10 per person is applicable.

Terminal Fee For Ferry Trips From Batam

For ferry trips departing from Batam Centre, Sekupang and Waterfront - Batam Terminal Fee of Rp100,000 or SGD8 is levied per person.

Travelling between Singapore and Indonesia has a cheaper and faster alternative - Ferry. Instead of booking expensive flight tickets, you can travel from Singapore to Indonesia by ferry. It is easy on the pockets and also provides fast service. Moreover, ferries are accessible and affordable. Batam Fast is a popular ferry operator on this route and you can book ferry tickets online.

There are many advantages to booking online ferry tickets. You can skip long queues and save time. Booking tickets online also helps you get great discounts and deals. There are many websites and companies that offer ferry ticket booking services. You can find Batam Fast schedule and other information online that will help you book ferry tickes for Batam ferry terminal accordingly. For additional details, you can also get in touch with Batam Fast. The Batam Fast ferry contact details are provided online. You can find out about routes, fares and departure terminals on ticket booking websites.

Batam Ferry Ticket Promotion

You can do book a ferry ticket in advance sitting in the comfort of your home. Booking ferry tickets in advance helps you have a smooth journey and saves you from last-minute hassles. Also save up to 50% off on ferry tickets with promo code RBFERRY on redBus, Singapore. 

Tourists visiting Marine Parks Malaysia have to pay a nominal conservation charge as required by the Fees Act 1951, Fees (Marine Parks Malaysia) Order 2017. The revenue collected from the charge goes to the Marine Parks and Marine Reserves Trust Fund to manage and maintain the parks, and to provide facilities and comfort to visitors.

People with disabilities are exempted from the charge, and residents living on islands surrounded by Marine Parks are also exempted.

Additionally, there are different fee rates for activities like camping, research, commercial filming/documentary, scuba diving, and cruising. Please check the Official Department of Fisheries Portal Malaysia for more information.