Ferries at Malacca
The port, the crossings in range, and where the timetables and tickets are sold.
Malacca has a port on record: Melaka port (Wikidata). Whether a passenger crossing runs from it, and to where, is set by the operators; the port pages below give the sea distance to other port cities on this site, and the sellers hold the timetables.
Sea distances from Malacca
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malacca to Dumai | Indonesia | 106 km (66 mi) | about 3 h 13 min |
| Malacca to Pasir Gudang | Malaysia | 202 km (126 mi) | about 6 h 8 min |
| Malacca to Punggol | Singapore | 205 km (127 mi) | about 6 h 12 min |
| Malacca to Batam | Indonesia | 230 km (143 mi) | about 6 h 58 min |
| Malacca to Tanjungbalai | Indonesia | 284 km (177 mi) | about 8 h 37 min |
| Malacca to Padang | Indonesia | 408 km (253 mi) | about 12 h 21 min |
| Malacca to Medan | Indonesia | 426 km (265 mi) | about 12 h 54 min |
| Malacca to Gunungsitoli | Indonesia | 524 km (326 mi) | about 15 h 53 min |
| Malacca to Pangkalpinang | Indonesia | 646 km (401 mi) | about 19 h 34 min |
| Malacca to Bengkulu | Indonesia | 667 km (414 mi) | about 20 h 12 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.