Traveling from Singapore to Cassia Bintan is relatively easy with direct ferry access to the Bintan Resorts area.
Most travelers take a ferry from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal, followed by a short 15-minute transfer to the hotel.
During weekends, public holidays, and peak travel periods, direct ferries may become fully booked.
In this situation, some travelers also enter Bintan via Tanjung Pinang as an alternative route from Singapore.
Direct Ferry to Bintan Resorts (Recommended Route)
The easiest and most convenient way to reach Cassia Bintan from Singapore is via direct ferry from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal.
The ferry journey takes approximately 70 minutes and is operated daily by Bintan Resort Ferries.
The first ferry schedule from Singapore to Bintan departs at 08:10, while the last ferry departure is at 17:00, depending on the daily ferry schedule.
Passengers are advised to arrive at least 90 minutes before departure for check-in and immigration procedures.
Travelers should also be aware of the latest Bintan entry requirements before traveling.
After arrival, guests can continue to the hotel via shuttle bus provided by the hotel.
Hotel shuttle arrangements are generally easy to organize before arrival. Travelers can also meet hotel staff at the ferry terminal for shuttle services.
Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal is the closest ferry terminal to Cassia Bintan.
The transfer from the ferry terminal to the hotel takes approximately 15 minutes.
Hotel Check-in & Things to Do in Bintan
At Cassia Bintan
- Check-in time: 15:00
- Check-out time: 12:00
During your stay at Cassia Bintan, you can enjoy several activities around Bintan, including:
- Snorkeling tours
- Blue Lake Bintan and Sand Dunes visit
- ATV adventure
- Mangrove tour
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For guests who have booked any of these activities, pickup from Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry Terminal can also be arranged upon arrival.
Alternative Route via Tanjung Pinang
If direct ferries to Bintan Resorts are fully booked, travelers may also enter Bintan through Tanjung Pinang, the main city located in the southern part of Bintan Island.
Ferries operate from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal with operators such as:
The ferry journey takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours, depending on sea conditions.
After arriving in Tanjung Pinang, guests will need to continue by taxi or private transfer to Cassia Bintan.
Booking a private transfer in advance is highly recommended for a smoother journey to the Lagoi area, especially during weekends and peak travel periods.
The land transfer from Tanjung Pinang to Cassia Bintan takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
This route is commonly used during peak travel periods, weekends, Singapore public holidays, or by travelers who would like to explore Tanjung Pinang before continuing to the Lagoi resort area.
Written by Sigit Supriadi, a Bintan-based travel specialist who handles guests traveling from Singapore to Bintan on a daily basis.
He has hands-on experience with ferry routes and guest travel flow across Bintan, helping travelers understand the journey in a practical way.
All information in this guide is based on real daily experience assisting travelers in Bintan.
Learn more about our services at Bintan Travel Guide (BTG).
Written by Sigit Supriadi, a Bintan-based travel specialist who handles guests traveling from Singapore to Bintan on a daily basis.
He has hands-on experience with ferry routes and guest travel flow across Bintan, helping travelers understand the journey in a practical way.
All information in this guide is based on real daily experience assisting travelers in Bintan.
Learn more about our services at Bintan Travel Guide (BTG).
