Is there a direct flight to Bogor?

No, Bogor does not have an airport; you must fly to Jakarta.

How long is the ferry to Batam?

The ferry ride from Tanjung Pinang to Batam takes about 60 minutes.

Can I take a train from Tanjung Pinang?

No, there are no train tracks on Bintan Island.

What is the best way to get to Bogor from Jakarta?

The KRL Commuter Line is the most reliable and affordable option.

Are there hotels near Bogor Station?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels within walking distance.

Tanjung Pinang

Bogor

Train Flight

Tanjung Pinang to Bogor

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tanjung Pinang to Bogor requires a multi-modal approach starting with a ferry to Batam. You must take a ferry from Sri Bintan Pura to Telaga Punggur, followed by a taxi to Hang Nadim Airport. From Batam, fly to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang. Upon arrival, take the DAMRI bus or a private car to reach Bogor city center. This route covers approximately 1,000 km and is the most efficient way to travel between these islands.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,100 km, straight-line air distance 950 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Batam to Jakarta followed by a private taxi to Bogor, taking 5 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Ferry to Batam, flight to Jakarta, and KRL Commuter Line to Bogor for approximately IDR 1,100,000.

Compare Tanjung Pinang to Bogor Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	1 hour 30 mins	6 hours
Avg Price	IDR 15,000	IDR 1,200,000 - 2,500,000
Operator	KRL Commuter Line	Lion Air, Citilink
Route	Jakarta Kota Station to Bogor Station	Raja Haji Fisabilillah (TNJ) to Hang Nadim (BTH) to Soekarno-Hatta (CGK)
Tip	Use a Multi-Trip Card or e-money card for seamless entry at the station gates.	Book your ferry and flight tickets at least 48 hours in advance to secure lower fares.

Travel Tips

Ferry Timing
Check the ferry schedule from Sri Bintan Pura to Batam early, as they run hourly.
Airport Transfer
Use official airport taxis or ride-hailing apps like Grab for safe transport from the airport.
Traffic Awareness
Bogor traffic can be heavy during weekends; plan your arrival accordingly.
Weather Prep
Bogor is known as the City of Rain; always carry a sturdy umbrella or raincoat.
Payment Methods
Keep small denominations of cash for local transport and small food vendors.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Keep your valuables in a carry-on bag during ferry and flight transfers.
Ride-Hailing
Only use official pick-up points for ride-hailing apps at the airport.
Emergency Contacts
Save the local police and hospital numbers in your phone before starting your trip.
Crowd Safety
Stay vigilant in crowded train stations during peak commuting hours.