Bintan Resort Ferries

Planning a getaway to Bintan from Singapore? Look no further! RedBus Singapore offers convenient and affordable ferry tickets to make your journey smooth and enjoyable. With our easy booking process and great deals, exploring the beauty of Bintan has never been easier.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Singapore to Bintan with Bintan Ferries, your gateway to pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and endless adventures. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a relaxing vacation, our ferries offer convenience, comfort, and reliability for your travels. Book your Bintan Ferry tickets via redBus today to avail exciting offers.

About Bintan Resort Ferries

1994 saw the launch of Bintan Resort Ferries Pte Ltd from the Harbour Front terminal. In late August 1995, operations were moved to Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal. Bintan Resort Ferries provides services between Singapore's Tanah Merah ferry terminal and Indonesia's Bintan Island resort area.

Bintan is one hour behind Singapore Time. It takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal.

Four catamaran ferries are run by Bintan Resort Ferries:

• Aria Bupala - 270 seats
• Indera Bupala - 286 seats
• Wan Seri Beni - 300 seats
• Wan Sendari - 300 seats

Ferry Fleet Features 

The more recent ships, which were constructed by Damen Shipyards in the Netherlands, can cruise at speeds greater than 37 knots and are equipped with sophisticated navigation and engineering monitoring systems.

The Bintan Resort Ferries operate on luxurious double-decker ferries with a larger capacity. Seafarers can enjoy a luxurious journey at comparatively cheaper rates as well. 

57 seats are reserved in the exclusive "Emerald Class" on all ferries. When arriving in Bintan, passengers travelling in the luxury class can bypass the immigration line by delegating the process to specially trained workers.

Bintan Resorts Ferries Emerald Class Highlights

Listed below are the privileges enjoyed by Emerald class passengers on a Bintan Resort Ferries vessel -

• Priority Boarding & Disembarkation
• Seat Assignment
• Use of Emerald Lounge at both Arrival and Departure
• Priority Baggage Handling on Arrival
• Exclusive and expedited Immigration Clearance
• Complimentary Hot & Cold Beverages
• Reading materials
• Friendly Service Attendants
• Open deck seating (selected ferries only)
  

Check out Bintan ferry tickets for emerald class before you start planning your travel to Bintan. 

Departing from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal, the Bintan Resort Ferries modern ferries ensure a smooth transition from bustling Singapore to the serene shores of Bintan. With multiple departure times throughout the day, you can choose a schedule that fits your itinerary seamlessly.

Every day, a number of sailings are available if you search for a ferry to Bintan. Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Bintan is the popular route for Bintan Resort Ferries. Here is the schedule:

Schedule of Bintan Resort Ferries in May 2026

Bintan Resort Ferries operates from Monday to Thursday, May 2026

Bintan Resort Ferries operates from Friday to Saturday, May 2026

Bintan Resort Ferries operates on Sunday, May 2026

Bintan Resort Ferries ticket prices vary for regular and peak seasons. Check the Singapore to Bintan ferry price -

• A regular round-trip fare for adults costs around SGD 92 for adults, while peak fares on blackout rates are about SGD 102.
• For children, the round trip fare costs about SGD 80 during regular days and goes up to SGD 90 for blackout dates.

In the Emerald class the adult ticket will be SGD 146 for a roundtrip and a child’s ticket will cost SGD 126. Here, the one-way ticket rates are SGD 85 and SGD 76 for adults and children, respectively.

When you book the return tickets, you can choose either economy class or emerald class. Mixed tickets are not allowed for round trip. Anyone above the age of 12, on the day of departure, is considered an adult.

You can choose from the varied price categories for your travel. One of the advantages of taking Bintan Resort Ferries is that, your drop-off will be in Bintan's Lagoi Bay, close to the resorts. By offering flexible ferry schedules, online ferry ticket booking; Bintan Resort Ferries is dedicated to provide a consistent, secure, dependable, and cosy Bintan island Ferry services.

Cheapest Price for Junior Ferry Riders

redBus offers a thrilling opportunity for families with children to save on Bintan Resort Ferries tickets. This special child fare applies to infants - 11 years old, with the ferry ticket price starting at only 50 SGD. Imagine the exciting adventure you can embark on and the savings you can make on your family trip!

Ferry Terminal Fee

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.

Marine Park Conservation Charge

• Malaysian Marine Parks: Varying charges for MYKAD and non-MYKAD holders.
• Exemptions for disabled persons and local island residents.

Why Choose Bintan Resort Ferries

Experience the ultimate getaway with Bintan Resort Ferries. Here are a few pointers as to why you should choose Bintan Resort Ferries. 

Convenient Booking Options

Booking your Bintan ferry tickets is a breeze with the redBus, a user-friendly online platform. Select your preferred travel dates, choose from a range of seating options, including Emerald Class, and secure your tickets with ease.

Unbeatable Prices and Promotions

Enjoy competitive prices and exclusive promotions when you book your Bintan ferry tickets with us. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or with friends, redBus offers affordable rates to suit every budget. Keep an eye out for our special promo codes to unlock even greater savings on your journey.

Explore Bintan's Beauty

Upon arrival at the Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal, immerse yourself in Bintan's natural wonders and vibrant culture. Discover pristine beaches, indulge in exhilarating water sports, or embark on a cultural excursion to nearby attractions. With convenient shuttle services available, reaching your resort or hotel near the ferry terminal is effortless.

Expertise and Reliability

With years of experience in the industry, Bintan Resort Ferries is committed to providing safe and reliable transportation for all passengers. Our dedicated crew members ensure a pleasant journey from start to finish, with stringent safety measures in place for your peace of mind.

To enter Bintan Islands, visitors need - 

• a valid passport (6+ months validity)
• full vaccination as per Indonesia Covid Guidelines
• Registeration on the PeduliLindungi app
• Return /onward ticket to another country to show the date of departure from Indonesia

Visa Free Travel is allowed for

• ASEAN countries (Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) enjoy visa-free entry for 30 days (non-extendable). 

VISA On Arrival (VOA) Travel

• Citizens of 9 ASEAN countries are eligible for Free Visa Travel and Visa on Arrival (VOA) is extended to 86 countries.
• All other nationalities not listed must apply for Entry Visa online at the Indonesia Visa Portal
• Travellers can avail Visa On Arrival at the 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 

Additional Information About Bintan Resort Ferries

• Departure Points

Bintan Resort Ferries primarily operate from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in Singapore, offering convenient access for travelers. The ferries connect Singapore to Bintan Island, with Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal being the main arrival point on Bintan.

• Ferry Classes

Bintan Resort Ferries typically offer different classes of travel, such as Economy and Emerald Class, providing travelers with options for comfort and amenities during the journey.

• Ferry Schedule

The ferry schedule varies depending on the season and demand. Travelers should check the ferry timetable in advance to plan their trip accordingly.

• Luggage Allowance

Bintan Resort Ferries typically have specific luggage allowances for passengers. Travelers should adhere to these guidelines to avoid any inconvenience during boarding.

• Child Tickets

Children may require their own ferry tickets, although discounted fares may be available for certain age groups. It's advisable to check with the ferry operator regarding ticket requirements for children.

• Onboard Facilities

Depending on the ferry class, onboard facilities may include comfortable seating, restrooms, and refreshments for purchase. Travellers can inquire about available amenities when booking their tickets.

• Safety Measures

Bintan Resort Ferries prioritise passenger safety, with trained crew members and adherence to maritime regulations. Travellers should follow onboard instructions and familiarise themselves with safety procedures.

• Arrival Procedures

Upon arrival at Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal in Bintan, travellers will undergo immigration and customs procedures before proceeding to their onward destination. Passengers travelling to Indonesia must register for the Digital Arrival Card (DAC). It is a consolidated document for Immigration, customs, and health procedures. For more information, read the Digital Arrival Card: Full Guide blog. 

By keeping these essential points in mind, travellers can enjoy a smooth and hassle-free journey with Bintan Resort Ferries, ensuring a memorable experience from start to finish.

Book your tickets now from redBus and embark on an unforgettable journey to paradise. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Bintan awaits with open arms. Start your adventure today!

1. Visit redBus Singapore Website: Head to our user-friendly website
2. Select Your Route: Choose your departure point (e.g., Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal) and destination (Bintan).
3. Choose Your Preferred Ferry Operator: We collaborate with trusted ferry operators to provide you with a variety of options.
4. Pick Your Travel Dates: Select your preferred travel dates and timings. We offer flexible scheduling options to suit your itinerary.
5. Secure Payment: Complete your booking securely through our payment gateway.

Popular Ferry Routes to Bintan

• Singapore to Bintan Ferry Tickets: Experience seamless travel from Singapore to Bintan with our ferry services.
• Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Bintan: Convenient departure point from Singapore to Bintan.

To travel with Bintan Resort Ferries, log on to redBus.sg and book your Singapore to Bintan and Bintan to Singapore ferry tickets. All you have to do is to select the desired destination and choose a suitable ferry and time from the list. Travelers and book Bintan Resort Ferries tickets by making payment via debit card, credit card, and net banking on redBus. Passengers can also avail special offers when applicable. Also, enjoy upto 50% off with online ferry ticket booking on the redBus app with code RBFERRY.