Facts about the ferry from Medan to Batam
| Cheapest Ferry | $19 |
| Fastest Ferry | 21h 11m |
| Earliest Ferry | 7:00 AM |
| Latest Ferry | 7:00 AM |
| Daily Ferry Routes | 6 |
| Distance | 1205 kilometers |
| Ferry Companies | Pelni |
Ferries from Medan to Batam
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Medan to Batam Ferry Schedule
| Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pelni | EK0 | 10:00 | 03:55 | $16.58 | |
Pelni | W | 10:00 | 03:55 | $16.58 | |
Pelni | D | 10:00 | 03:55 | $27.43 | |
Pelni | EK3 | 10:00 | 03:55 | $29.58 | |
Pelni | EK1 | 10:00 | 03:55 | $51.67 | |
Pelni | EK2 | 10:00 | 03:55 | $42.53 | |
Pelni | EK0 | 18:00 | 16:00 | $16.58 | |
Pelni | W | 18:00 | 16:00 | $16.58 | |
Pelni | D | 18:00 | 16:00 | $27.43 | |
Pelni | EK3 | 18:00 | 16:00 | $29.58 | |
Pelni | EK1 | 18:00 | 16:00 | $51.67 | |
Pelni | EK2 | 18:00 | 16:00 | $42.53 |
How to get from Medan to Batam by Ferry
Travelling between Medan and Batam on a ferry is quite convenient. A ferry journey gives you a chance to experience some beautiful scenery while moving from Medan to Batam. To find the most scenic and comfortable trips within your price range, make sure you book in advance.
How far is it Medan from Batam?
The distance between Medan and Batam by ferry is 749 miles (1205 kilometers). The ferry trip may not cover the shortest route between these two points but it makes for a very memorable travel experience.
How long does it take to get from Medan to Batam by Ferry?
Based on the distance and the average speed of the boat, it normally takes around 21h 11m to get from Medan to Batam. Keep in mind, however, that travel time will heavily depend on weather conditions and the type of the vessel..
How much does it cost to get from Medan to Batam?
As it is considered to be a premium way of transportation for many tourists, a ferry ticket from Medan to Batam comes at a price – expect to shell out from USD 18.24 up.
If you’re traveling with a child under 14 y.o., most boat companies provide discounts for a ferry ticket.
Best companies for this route
When choosing a boat company from the Medan to Batam timetable, make sure you consider the following:
- Read the reviews. You can find feedback from seasoned travellers who took a ferry from Medan to Batam and are willing to share their experience.
- If you’re traveling with kids, it makes sense to look for a kid-friendly company that offers discounts for children.
- Take into account the distance between the port and the place you’re staying. Use Google Maps to ensure you can get to the port on time. If the hotel you chose and the port are far away, it’s wiser to avoid early morning departures.
- During high season, many boat companies add extra departures to their usual schedule. They can be found on our website.
Transportation from Medan to Batam
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Ferries$ 18.24
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Flights$ 54.08
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Trains are not available
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Buses are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available