Ferries from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island in Indonesia to HarbourFront, Singapore in Singapore, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island is at 07:30, and the latest is at 14:00. 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 €29.46, going up to €29.95. Expect about 7 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to HarbourFront, Singapore with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

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

The Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore route is operated by Sindo Ferry . Weekly crossings to Singapore 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

Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:30
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 45m
DURATION
1h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
52.28km / 28.21nm
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Can I take a ferry from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore?

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

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

The ferry trip from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia to HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore 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 Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island and HarbourFront, Singapore is approximately 52.28km or 28.21nm. The longest crossing time available is 1h 45min.

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

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

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

Yes, a day trip from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island in Indonesia to HarbourFront, Singapore in Singapore should be possible. The fastest ferry takes just 1h 45min, giving you time to explore and return the same day. Remember to allow extra time for customs and immigration clearance on either side, especially in busy months. You can use our ferry search and booking system to book your return. Check the first and last ferry from HarbourFront, Singapore to Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island for detailed schedules.

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

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

This summary for the Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore in Singapore 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.

Close to HarbourFront, Singapore, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port of HarbourFront, Singapore is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from HarbourFront, Singapore invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Singapore.

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

Ferry ticket prices from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island, Indonesia to HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore range from €29.46 to €29.95. 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 Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore 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 HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore.

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

To travel from Tanjung Balai on Karimun Island to HarbourFront in Singapore, the most convenient method is by ferry. Departing from the Tanjung Balai ferry terminal, which is just a short ride from the city center and local attractions like the local market, the ferries run regularly throughout the day. Accessible options for reaching the terminal include local taxis and ride-sharing services, ensuring quick and efficient transport to catch your departure.

Upon arriving at the Tanjung Balai terminal, you will typically navigate through a bustling docking area. It's advisable to have your passport ready for any essential customs checks as well as to review any local signage in Bahasa or English at the terminal. Before your trip, remember to check your tickets or the email confirmation for any updates, and plan to arrive early to ensure you have ample time to board without any rush.

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

Ferries from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore 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 Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore?

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

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore. 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 Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore, 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 Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island to HarbourFront, Singapore, a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety measures, so you can relax and enjoy the ride without worry.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Tanjung Balai, making it easy to leave your car while you travel to Singapore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry journey offers stunning views of the sea and surrounding islands that you won’t want to miss.

Ticket Booking: Be sure to book your tickets early, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for finding options and getting updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are some food options on board, consider bringing your own snacks and drinks to enjoy during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. The ferry can be windy on the outdoor deck, and indoor cabins may feel a bit chilly. A light jacket can come in handy.

Fun Fact: Did you know Singapore is home to the world’s first night zoo? Don’t miss the chance to explore unique wildlife after you arrive!

Local Attractions: Vibrant dining and shopping scenes await you at HarbourFront, along with beautiful waterfront views and cultural landmarks like Sentosa Island.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore.

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Finding your way to the Tanjung Balai, Karimun Island ferry port

To reach the Tanjung Balai ferry port on Karimun Island, it is located near the city center, approximately 1.5 km from Tanjung Balai town. You can easily get there by taxi or local transportation, which typically takes around 10-15 minutes. If you're coming from the Karimun Airport, it’s about a 30-minute drive, and taxis are readily available.

In Singapore, the HarbourFront ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the VivoCity shopping mall, well accessible by public transport, including the MRT (HarbourFront Station) and various bus services.

Please keep in mind that ferry schedules and transportation services may change. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to reach out to our support team if you encounter any discrepancies.

Discovering HarbourFront, Singapore, Singapore

HarbourFront, Singapore is a super fun place to explore! It’s famous for the amazing views of the water and the beautiful Sentosa Island nearby. You can walk along the waterfront and enjoy the breeze, or even visit the VivoCity shopping mall. This mall is one of the biggest in Singapore, and it has lots of yummy food options and cool shops!

If you love nature, check out Mount Faber Park. You can take a cable car ride and see the stunning sights from above. It’s like flying over the city! Don’t forget to look for the hidden gems, like the small trails where you can spot butterflies and birds.

HarbourFront is also a great spot for adventure. You can visit the famous Universal Studios or relax at the beaches on Sentosa. Whether you’re here for a quick visit or want to start your journey to nearby islands, there's always something exciting to do. Enjoy the sights, tastes, and sounds of HarbourFront, where every corner is filled with surprises!

For more details about HarbourFront, Singapore, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to HarbourFront, Singapore.
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