Batam is a short and comfortable 30-minute ferry ride from Singapore on the Batam Fast service from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Nongsapura Ferry Terminal (Nongsa). You can book your ferry ticket and request a bike slot in one easy process.
Batam Fast offers a range of ferry timings to suit all personal and racing requirements.
For enquiries contact reservations@batamfast.com or WhatsApp +62811 3800 2288
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This is a 10-minute taxi ride from Singapore’s Changi International Airport. Maxi-taxis are available at the airport that easily fit your luggage and bike box.
If you are staying at a partner hotel you will receive transfers for yourself and your bike from Nongsapura Ferry Terminal to the hotel. Hotel shuttles will also run to and from the race venue (schedules will be available prior to the race).
For those travelling by air from major cities across the country, there are domestic flights direct from Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan, Pekanbaru, Jambi, Palembang, and Pekanbaru to Batam’s Hang Nadim’s International Airport.
Among the Airlines that serve flights, to-and-from Batam is Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Sriwijaya Air, Citilink, and Wings Air.
Be sure to ask the airline about any additional costs for transferring your bike and any specific parking requirements.
To get from Bintan, Indonesia to Batam, visitors may take a regular speed boat from Tanjung Uban Ferry Terminal in Bintan to Telaga Punggur, Batam.
Malindo Air operates international flights from Subang Airport near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Batam.
A direct ferry from Johor Bahru, Malaysia to Batam is available. The journey takes around 90 minutes. The island of Batam has six ferry terminals; they are at Sekupang, Waterfront City, Batam Center, Harbour Bay, Nongsapura, and Telaga Punggur. We suggest travelling to Nongsapura – this is nearby to race venue and partner hotels.
International passports must be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival in Batam, Indonesia.
A Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) for Indonesia is required for some nationalities. Check the Visa Information here.