For a quick getaway to Singapore from Desaru, a private taxi is the most comfortable and convenient option.
However, if you want to enjoy a traffic-free journey with sea views, you can also take a ferry.
Although lesser known, you can hop on a 35-minute shuttle from Desaru to Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal, followed by a ferry service to Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal.
Keep reading to find out why you should travel via Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal for your upcoming adventure in Desaru!
Table of Contents
1. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal Photos
2. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal Map
3. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal Operation Hours
4. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal: Ferry Schedule & Ticket Price
5. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal: Luggage Cost
6. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal: Parking Lot Availability And Parking Fee
7. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal: Transport Options
8. FAQs:
1. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal Photos
2. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal Map
Here’s an overview map of where Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal is located:
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/1LgmpE4yK4QxKa6k9
3. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal Operation Hours
Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal operates on limited hours and is only open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays between the hours of 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Mondays at 7:00 AM.
However, to be safe, always check your schedule ahead of time!
4. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal: Ferry Schedule & Ticket Price
Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal is a popular departure and arrival point for those travelling to and from Desaru – see below for schedule and ticket prices:
4.1 Desaru To Singapore Ferry Schedule
Ferry Route | Ferry Schedule | Ticket Price |
Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal |
|
One Way SGD $43
Return SGD $73 |
4.2 Singapore To Desaru Ferry Schedule
Ferry Route | Ferry Schedule | Ticket Price |
Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal |
|
One Way SGD $43
Return SGD $73 |
5. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal: Luggage Cost
Here’s a quick table showing baggage allowance and the cost you may incur for any excess luggage:
Description | Desaru To Tanah Merah | Tanah Merah To Desaru |
Free hand-carry luggage | 10kg per person | 10kg per person |
Free check-in luggage | 20kg per person | 20kg per person |
Excess hand-carry or check-in luggage | RM3/kg | SGD1/kg |
Bicycles & other odd-sized items | RM30 per item | SGD10 per item |
6. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal: Parking Lot Availability And Parking Fee
Parking in and around Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal is free and there is ample parking for both motorcycles and cars.
As always, keep your vehicles safely locked up with valuables stowed out of sight, as parking is at your own risk.
7. Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal: Transport Options
Transports to Desaru Coast resorts or hotels are charged an average of SGD $40 per way.
Alternatively, you could consider a 4-hour MPV charter with JohorTrip for SGD $120.
8. FAQs:
1. Is there a ferry for a car from Singapore to Desaru?
No, there is no ferry for a car from Singapore to Desaru.
2. Is there a shuttle bus from Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal to Hard Rock Hotel?
No, you will need to organize your land transport for approximately SGD $40 per one-way trip, or you could also charter a private MPV from JohorTrip.
3. Is there public transport from Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal to Westin Desaru?
No, you will need to organize your own land transport for approximately SGD $40 per one-way trip or you could also charter a private MPV from JohorTrip.
4. How many ferry trips per day from Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal to Singapore?
There is only 1 ferry trip per day from Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal to Singapore on Friday(4:00 PM) & Monday(7:30 AM) and 2 ferry trips per day from Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal to Singapore on Saturday, Sunday at 7:30 AM & 4:00 PM.
5. Any other ferry terminal other than Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal?
Yes, there are ferry services to and from Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal, and ferry service from Changi Ferry Terminal to Tanjung Belungkor Ferry Terminal will be operating soon.
6. Are the departure time from Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal to Singapore consistent?
Yes, the ferry service from Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal to Singapore consistently departs on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays at 7:30 AM or on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 4:00 PM.
7. Is any restaurant available in Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal?
Unfortunately, there are no restaurants available at Tanjung Pengelih Ferry Terminal, so to avoid going hungry, do pack your own food or snacks.