Ferries from HarbourFront, Singapore in Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island in Indonesia, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from HarbourFront, Singapore is at 11:40, and the latest is at 18:20. The fastest available journey time on this route is 1h 45min, with the average time being at 1h 45min. The cheapest tickets start at just €34.82, going up to €35.40. Expect about 7 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia

The HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island route is operated by Sindo Ferry . Weekly crossings to Indonesia for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.

Last Update: 15/05/2026

HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island in Indonesia varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:40
LATEST FERRY
18:20
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 45m
DURATION
1h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
52.28km / 28.21nm
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Can I take a ferry from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting HarbourFront, Singapore and Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Sindo Ferry . On average, it takes about 1h 45min to reach Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island in Indonesia. Ferry options are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia?

The ferry trip from HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia takes around 1h 45min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 1h 45min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.

The distance between HarbourFront, Singapore and Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island is approximately 52.28km or 28.21nm. The longest crossing time available is 1h 45min.

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Fastest ferry from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia

The fastest ferry from HarbourFront, Singapore in Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island in Indonesia is SINDO FERRY VESSEL, operated by Sindo Ferry , with a crossing time of 1h 45min.

Is a day trip from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island an option?

No, sadly a day trip from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island in Indonesia isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 1h 45min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia?

Sadly, night ferries are not available on the HarbourFront, Singapore - Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.

This summary for the HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island in Indonesia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island

Ferry ticket prices from HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia range from €34.82 to €35.40. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia.

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Getting from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia

To get from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia, start at the HarbourFront Ferry Terminal, conveniently located near attractions like VivoCity and Sentosa Island. You can easily reach the terminal via the MRT, with HarbourFront station just a short walk away, or opt for a taxi or ride-sharing service for a more direct route. Ferries operate frequently, providing a hassle-free connection to your tropical destination.

Once at the terminal, check-in usually involves locating the designated dock for the ferries heading towards Karimun. You may need to present your passport and ticket for customs checks before boarding, with signage typically available in English and local languages for guidance. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate any potential lines and verify your ticket details or email communications for any updates.

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Traveling from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore and Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Traveling from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia enjoyable with these insider tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and strictly adhere to safety standards, offering peace of mind during your travels.

Parking: Parking is available at HarbourFront, Singapore, but it’s smart to arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays.

Views: Enjoy beautiful vistas of the sea and islands along the way. Don’t forget your camera for those perfect shots!

Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance for better rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app is great for easy booking and trip updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to pack snacks and drinks. Water is key for hydration!

Weather: If you’re traveling in warm weather, bring sunscreen, and be ready for cooler indoor air conditioning. A light jacket can come in handy.

Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

Cultural Gems: Explore the vibrant local crafts market in Tanjung Balai and don’t miss the stunning beaches and friendly villagers welcoming you to their home.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia.

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Finding your way to the HarbourFront, Singapore ferry port

To get to the HarbourFront ferry port in Singapore, head to 1 Maritime Square, which is close to the city center and about 30 minutes from Changi Airport. You can reach the port by car or taxi, or use public transport; take the MRT to HarbourFront station (on the Circle Line), and follow the signs to VivoCity, where the ferry terminal is located on the level 3 rooftop.

In Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, making it easy to access local amenities. Ferries from HarbourFront take about 60 to 90 minutes to reach Tanjung Balai.

Please note, transportation details and schedules can change, so if you encounter any differences, feel free to let our support team know.

Discovering Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia

Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, is a hidden gem in Indonesia that’s perfect for adventurers and beach lovers. This special place is known for its stunning beaches, like Pelawan Beach, where you can relax on white sand and enjoy the warm sun. The crystal-clear water is great for swimming and snorkeling, allowing you to see colorful fish.

The local food is delicious! Don’t miss trying “Ikan Bakar," which is grilled fish that locals love. It's super tasty and fresh. You can also explore beautiful nature spots, like the lush green hills and secret coves around the island.

For fun activities, visit the charming Tanjung Balai Harbor and take photos of the busy fishermen's boats. You can also hop on a boat to nearby islands for a day trip and discover new beaches and cultures.

Whether you’re here for a weekend or plan to explore more of the surrounding islands, Tanjung Balai offers a friendly vibe and exciting adventures around every corner!

For more details about Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island.
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