Singaporeferries

Singapore - Batam

Ferry from HarbourFront to Sekupang

Check the sailings of the three operators for your date and continue to the ticket

  • About 50 minutes
  • Around 14 sailings a day
  • Batam Fast, Majestic and Sindo
Aerial view of the stilt village of Tanjung Riau in Sekupang, Batam
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The crossing at a glance

HarbourFront - Sekupang crosses to the west coast of Batam in about 50 minutes. Batam Fast, Majestic and Sindo all sail the route, with around fourteen departures a day between them from the morning to the evening. The ferries carry foot passengers only.

Terminal and getting there

The ferries leave from the HarbourFront Passenger Terminal, 5 HarbourFront Avenue, above HarbourFront MRT station (North East and Circle Line, Exit B). By taxi it is 10 to 15 minutes from the city centre. The HarbourFront terminal guide has the bus lines and facilities.

HarbourFront from the water, with VivoCity and the Sentosa cable car.
HarbourFront from the water, with VivoCity and the Sentosa cable car.

Check-in and passport control

Batam Fast, Majestic and Sindo close check-in 30 minutes before departure; with Majestic, online check-in closes one hour before departure. Keep your passport and boarding pass ready for the security check before Singapore's departure immigration.

Luggage

20 kg of checked baggage per boarding pass is included, plus one piece of hand luggage of up to 10 kg and 55 x 40 x 20 cm. Excess baggage and bulky items such as bicycles or surfboards are charged. Batam Fast carries no animals.

Arrival in Sekupang

In Sekupang you clear Indonesian immigration at the ferry terminal. Check before you travel whether your nationality needs Indonesia's e-VOA, and fill in the digital arrival card. The sailings back from Sekupang to HarbourFront are shown in the departures on this page; for the return, Singapore asks for the SG Arrival Card. Batam is one hour behind Singapore, so the sailings back are in local time.

Tickets and changes

Each operator sells its own tickets under its own fare rules. This page shows the current from-price; the prices page compares the routes. For Batam's other terminals, see HarbourFront - Batam Centre and HarbourFront - Harbour Bay.

Route portrait

The short crossing to Batam's west coast

Sekupang lies on the west coast of Batam, facing Singapore, and is one of the shortest crossings from HarbourFront. The same three operators that sail to Batam Centre also serve Sekupang.

With around fourteen sailings a day, the timing is flexible; compare the operators for the departure that fits.

Crossing
about 50 min
Operators
Batam Fast, Majestic, Sindo
Frequency
about 14 sailings a day
From price
€20
  • Majestic Fast Ferry
  • Sindo Ferry
  • Batam Fast Ferry

Next departures

Date

Timetable

FAQ HarbourFront - Sekupang

Frequently asked questions

Questions about the HarbourFront - Sekupang crossing.

How long is the ferry from HarbourFront to Sekupang? +

About 50 minutes. Departures for your date are in the timetable.

Which ferries sail to Sekupang? +

Batam Fast Ferry, Majestic Fast Ferry and Sindo Ferry, with around fourteen sailings a day between them.

When do I have to check in? +

All three operators close check-in 30 minutes before departure. With Majestic, online check-in closes one hour before departure.

How much luggage can I take? +

20 kg of checked baggage per boarding pass, plus one piece of hand luggage of up to 10 kg. The ferries carry passengers only.

What does the ferry to Sekupang cost? +

The fare depends on operator and date; this page shows the current from-price. The prices page compares the routes.