Tanah Merah - Desaru

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Tanah Merah - Desaru

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Ferry from Tanah Merah to Desaru

Batam Fast Ferry provides the ferry from Tanah Merah to Desaru. Tanah Merah Desaru ferries cost around $116 and $535, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Tanah Merah Desaru ferries.

Ferry times from Tanah Merah to Desaru

Tanah Merah Desaru ferry sailings typycally depart from Tanah Merah at around 10:10. The last ferry leaves at 15:00.

How long is the ferry from Tanah Merah to Desaru?

The Tanah Merah Desaru ferry trip can take around 1 hour 30 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Tanah Merah Desaru Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 4 weekly sailings from Tanah Merah to Desaru serviced by Batam Fast Ferry. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Tanah Merah to Desaru

Tanah Merah Desaru ferry prices typically range between $116* and $535*. The average price is typically $327*. The cheapest ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru start from $116*. The average price for a foot passenger is $327*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated February 26.

How far is it from Tanah Merah to Desaru?

The distance between Tanah Merah to Desaru is approximately 21 miles (33km) or 18 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Tanah Merah Desaru ferry?

Ferry Operators servcing ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru currently do not allow cars to travel onboard.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Tanah Merah to Desaru?

Foot passengers can travel on the Tanah Merah to Desaru ferry with Batam Fast Ferry.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Tanah Merah to Desaru?

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Tanah Merah to Desaru. 
 

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Tanah Merah - Desaru Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountrySingapore
Destination CountryJohor
No. of Operators1
OperatorsBatam Fast Ferry
Average Price$327
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings4
Average Sailing Duration1 h 30 m
Fastest Sailing Duration1 h 30 m
First Ferry10:10
Last Ferry15:00
Distance18 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 February 2026.

Tanah Merah to Desaru Ferry Most Popular Questions

Tanah Merah Guide

The region of Tanah Merah is located in eastern Singapore and is made up mainly of private residential properties, light industrial parks and country clubs. Also situated near by is the East Coast Park. The land was created in the 1970's when most of the regions hills were levelled and dumped into the sea. Also located on the reclaimed land is the East Coast Parkway. The Temasek Primary School stands where the Tanah Merah Kechil cliff once stood. At the junction of Bedok South Avenue and Upper East Coast Road at one end, and at New Upper Changi Road at the other, is where the hills suddenly end.

There are a number of transport routes that serve the region's suburbs which makes it accessible to all. New Upper Changi Road, which runs through the residential area of Tanah Merah, offers a number of bus services, some of which travel long distances.

The area is also home to the Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal with regular services to the Indonesian Riau Islands.

Tanah Merah to Desaru
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2/23/2026 and 3/1/2026

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Batam Fast Ferry 10:10 11:40 1 hour 30 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun

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