How to Get to The Residence Bintan: A Step by Step Guide

Getting to The Residence Bintan

If you’re planning a trip to Bintan and staying at The Residence Bintan, you don’t need to worry about how to get there!

There are three different routes to choose from, each with its own advantages and travel distances.

As a travel agent in Bintan, we are happy to guide you and make your journey to The Residence Bintan easy and hassle-free.

Here’s an easy guide on how to get to The Residence Bintan

1. From Singapore to Bintan Ferry Terminal

Bandar Bentan Telani Ferry terminal / Bintan Ferry Terminal

If you’re coming from Singapore, this route is a breeze.

Begin your journey at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal, which is conveniently situated near Changi Airport.

Choose the Bintan Resort Ferry for a smooth 60-minute ride from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Bintan Ferry Terminal, also referred to as Bandar Bentan Telani (BBT).

Bintan Resort Ferries ( Singapore - Bintan )
One of Bintan Resort Ferries

Booking your ferry ticket early is highly recommended, especially during weekends and public holidays, to ensure availability.

To easily view the prices, check availability, and make online bookings, simply you may check Bintan Resort Ferries official website .

From Bintan Ferry Terminal to The Residence Bintan you need land transfer.

The Residence Bintan provides shuttle bus services daily for this route for your convenience.

If you’ve already booked a room at this resort, you can reach out to them directly for shuttle services, and they’ll be happy to guide you with the details.

Their staff is always on standby at the arrival gate for every ferry arrival from Singapore to BBT.

You can easily find them.

Once you’ve completed all clearance procedures, head to the arrival gate, where you’ll spot The Residence staff holding a signboard.

Let them know that you’ll be staying at The Residence Bintan and have already booked your hotel.

Simply provide your name, and they will check it against the arrival list.

Please note:

Check-in time for rooms is at 2 PM or 3 PM.

If you arrive earlier, consider maximizing your time by visiting other attractions instead of waiting in the hotel lobby for your room to be ready.

Since this hotel is located in East Bintan, you can make the most of your time.

Here are some recommendations for you:

  • Going to Blue Lake Bintan & Sand Dunes : A must-visit for stunning photos and unique landscapes. Located at North of Bintan.
  • Bintan Full-Day Tour : Visit iconic landmarks and enjoy an adventurous journey around the island. Start from Bintan Resort, North of Bintan and going to Tanjungpinang city ( South of Bintan )
  • Bintan Snorkeling Tour : Near White Sand Island, you can go by boat, just 15 minutes.

If you prefer a more personalized experience, you can request a Bintan Customized Tour & Sightseeing.

This way, you can tailor your trip to match your preferences and interests.

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2: From Singapore to Tanjungpinang Ferry Terminal

Tanjungpinang Ferry Terminal ( SBP )

This second route also starts from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in Singapore, but you’ll arrive at Tanjungpinang Ferry Terminal, the main city of Bintan Island.

This route is a good option if Bintan Resort Ferries are fully booked, and it allows you to explore Tanjungpinang’s attractions before heading to The Residence Bintan.

There are two ferry operators from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Tanjungpinang Ferry Terminal, Sindo Ferry and Majestic. 

Sindo Ferry from Singapore to Tanjungpinang
Sindo ferry
Majestic Ferry ( Singapore - Tanjungpinang )
Majestic Ferry

For Sindo Ferry, the journey takes about 2 hours, while Majestic takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

If you choose this route, it’s a good idea to book your ferry ticket in advance to avoid it being fully booked.

Here are the official websites for booking:

The Residence Bintan is located in eastern of Bintan area, while Tanjungpinang Ferry Terminal is situated in the south of Bintan.

You’ll definitely need land transportation, as the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering around 39 kilometers.

To make your trip hassle-free, you can contact them for shuttle services, due to they provide shuttle services for this route.

If you plan to explore Bintan after arriving at Tanjungpinang Ferry terminal before heading to your hotel,

you can also request a Bintan Customized Tour & Sightseeing based on your schedule and the spots you’d like to visit.

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Custom tours allow you to focus on the destinations & activities you truly want.

Ensuring you’re not paying for extras you don’t need.

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3: From Other Indonesian Cities to Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport

Tanjungpinang Airport

Tanjungpinang City has an airport called Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport, which serves domestic flights from cities like Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung, Pekanbaru, and others in Indonesia.

If you’re coming from Indonesia, you can choose flights to this airport.

If you’re coming from another country, you’ll first need to fly to Jakarta and then take a connecting flight from Jakarta to Tanjungpinang Airport. 

Once you arrive at Tanjungpinang Airport, you will need land transfer

The journey from the airport to The Residence Bintan takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering approximately 31 kilometers.

if you’d like to make your trip even more convenient, you can contact 

The driveThe Residence Bintan for shuttler services.

Their driver will be waiting at the arrival gate and will take you directly to the hotel, so you won’t have to worry about finding a taxi.

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