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Depok to Tanjung Pinang
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Tanjung Pinang from Depok, you must travel to Jakarta. The most efficient route is a direct flight from Soekarno-Hatta to Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport. Alternatively, you can fly to Batam and take a ferry to Tanjung Pinang. The flight is the most convenient option, while the ferry route via Batam offers a chance to see more of the Riau Islands.
Total Distance: Driving distance 900 km (including ferry), straight-line air distance 850 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from CGK to RHF taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Batam followed by ferry for approximately IDR 800,000.
Compare Depok to Tanjung Pinang Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 1 hour (ferry from Batam) |
| Avg Price | IDR 900,000 - 1,600,000 | IDR 400,000 - 600,000 |
| Operator | Garuda Indonesia | Majestic Fast Ferry |
| Route | CGK Airport to RHF Airport | CGK to Batam (Flight) + Ferry to Tanjung Pinang |
| Tip | Check your flight arrival time to coordinate with local transport. | Ensure you have enough time for the transfer between the airport and the ferry terminal. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitUse the Damri bus from Depok to reach CGK airport.
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Ferry TicketsBuy ferry tickets at the terminal or online to avoid queues.
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Local TransportUse Ojek (motorcycle taxis) for quick trips around the city.
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CurrencyKeep cash for small purchases at local markets.
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LanguageBasic Malay/Indonesian is helpful for communicating with locals.
Safety Tips
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Sea SafetyAlways wear a life jacket during boat transfers.
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HealthStay hydrated in the tropical heat.
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ValuablesKeep your passport in a secure place while traveling between islands.
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Local AdviceFollow local guidance regarding swimming areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Tanjung Pinang on Bintan Island?Yes, it is the capital city of the Riau Islands province located on Bintan Island.
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How do I get from the airport to the city?Taxis and ride-hailing services are available at the airport.
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Are there many hotels?Yes, there are various accommodation options ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is it easy to visit Singapore from here?Yes, there are regular ferry services between Bintan and Singapore.
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What is the best time to visit?The dry season from February to August is ideal.
Quick Info
- From Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
- To Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, Indonesia
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Best Time to Travel
February to August for optimal weather for island hopping.
Things to Do in Tanjung Pinang
1
Pulau Penyengat
Visit this historic island featuring the Sultan's palace and a unique mosque made of egg whites. It is a short boat ride from the city.
2
Trikora Beach
Relax on this beautiful beach known for its large granite boulders and clear water. It is a popular weekend destination.
3
Vihara Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva
Explore this temple featuring hundreds of life-sized statues. It is a unique cultural site in the region.
4
Senggarang Village
Walk through this traditional Chinese village built on stilts over the water. It offers a glimpse into local heritage.
Tags
Depok to Tanjung Pinang
flight to Tanjung Pinang
ferry to Bintan
travel to Riau Islands
Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport
Tanjung Pinang transport
Jakarta to Bintan
Bintan island travel
