Travel swiftly between Singapore and Bintan, Indonesia, on the high-speed Bintan Resort Fast Ferry. Skip the lines, reach your destination in under an hour. Book now for a hassle-free journey.
⚠️ Please choose your preferred travel time. The date you choose is your departure from Singapore or Bintan.
⏰ Departure Times:
① From Tanah Merah Terminal (Singapore Time): 8:10 AM / 9:10 AM / 11:10 AM / 2:00 PM / 5:00 PM
② From Bandar Bentan Terminal (Bintan Time): 8:35 AM / 11:35 AM / 2:35 PM / 4:35 PM / 6:35 PM
🚢 Experience effortless travel from Singapore to Bintan Island with our convenient ferry service.
🛋️ Relax in spacious, comfortable seating throughout your journey.
✨ Upgrade to Emerald Class for even more room and a complimentary drink on board.
Gain access to the lounges at both terminals when you upgrade to Emerald Class
—What You Can Expect—
Experience a hassle-free journey with Bintan Resorts Ferries’ smooth and efficient service from Singapore to Bintan Island. Book your tickets in advance through Over The Planet to save time and secure the best fares. Opt for Emerald Class to enjoy upgraded seating and premium amenities for an extra touch of comfort.
Arrive quickly at Bintan’s Lagoi Bay, close to your resort, and start your vacation effortlessly. Don’t wait—book now for a seamless and memorable getaway.
🛂 Do I need a passport and visa for Bintan?
Yes, you'll need a passport to exit Singapore and enter Bintan. Check visa requirements with your travel agent or the Indonesian embassy. Your passport must be valid for at least six months. Temporary passports require a visa or approval from the Indonesian Embassy. Click here for more visa info.
📍 Where is Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal?
50 Tanah Merah Ferry Road, Singapore 498833
🚗 What are the parking charges at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal?
Check the SCC website for rates or contact the Terminal Information Counter at 6513 2100.
⏱️ How long is the ferry ride from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Bintan Resorts and is there a time difference?
The ride takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes. Bintan is 1 hour behind Singapore time.
👶 Is it safe to travel if I’m pregnant?
If you’re 28 weeks pregnant or more, you need a medical certificate and must sign an indemnity form at check-in counter. Check your health insurance and get additional travel medical insurance before you leave.
♿ Is the ferry and terminal wheelchair accessible?
Limited wheelchairs are available; notify BRF in advance.
Wheelchair access is from the terminal to the pontoon, and you must have a travel companion if you can't walk unaided.
🧳 What is the luggage allowance?
Check the SCC website for luggage info.
📦 Can I send unaccompanied baggage from Singapore-Bintan or Bintan- Singapore?
No, baggage must be tagged to the passenger traveling.
🕒 When should I check in for the ferry?
Check in at least 1.5 hours before departure. Show your passport and itinerary to collect your boarding pass at:
- Singapore at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal (TMFT) BRF check-in counter at #01-21
- Bintan, Indonesia at Bendar Bentan Telani (BBT) Ticketing Office.
🕒 Check-In Requirement
Even with a confirmed reservation, you must check in at least 40 minutes before departure to avoid losing your seat. For turnaround trips, allow extra time for clearance. BRF isn’t liable for missed ferries due to immigration delays or other issues.