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The 15 Best Day Trips from Kembangan

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Kembangan, Singapore, led by Batam, Johor Bahru, Pelentong. The closest is Yishun New Town, about 25 min by car, and 13 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Kembangan at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Batam23 km SE35 minHalf-day trip
Johor Bahru23 km NW35 minHalf-day trip
Pelentong24 km NW35 minHalf-day trip
Iskandar Puteri33 km W40 minHalf-day trip
Pasir Gudang16 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Mukim Pulai36 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Kampung Larkin Lama27 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Kampung Kangkar Teberau29 km NW45 minHalf-day trip
Kluang103 km NW1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Jurong Town21 km W30 minHalf-day trip
Woodlands19 km NW30 minHalf-day trip
Jurong West21 km W30 minHalf-day trip
Yishun New Town15 km NW25 minHalf-day trip
Tanjung Pinang76 km SE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Bandar Seri Alam21 km N30 minHalf-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Kembangan

  1. 1

    Batam, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km south-east of Kembangan1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Taman rusa (Chital Deer) Pacific Palace Hotel.

  2. 2

    Johor Bahru, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km north-west of Kembangan1 hr 10 min round trip
  3. 3

    Pelentong, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km north-west of Kembangan1 hr 10 min round trip
  4. 4

    Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km west of Kembangan1 hr 20 min round trip
  5. 5

    Pasir Gudang, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km north of Kembangan50 min round trip
  6. 6

    Mukim Pulai, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km north-west of Kembangan1 hr 20 min round trip
  7. 7

    Kampung Larkin Lama, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km north-west of Kembangan1 hr 20 min round trip
  8. 8

    Kampung Kangkar Teberau, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car29 km north-west of Kembangan1 hr 30 min round trip
  9. 9

    Kluang, Malaysia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car103 km north-west of Kembangan3 hr 10 min round trip
  10. 10

    Jurong Town, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km west of Kembangan1 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Woodlands, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km north-west of Kembangan1 hr round trip
  12. 12

    Jurong West, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km west of Kembangan1 hr round trip
  13. 13

    Yishun New Town, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car15 km north-west of Kembangan50 min round trip
  14. 14

    Tanjung Pinang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car76 km south-east of Kembangan3 hr round trip
  15. 15

    Bandar Seri Alam, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km north of Kembangan1 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Kembangan to Batam

A realistic pace for Batam, 23 km from Kembangan. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Kembangan
  2. 09:05Arrive in Batam (35 min drive)
  3. 09:20Taman rusa (Chital Deer) Pacific Palace Hotel
  4. 11:20Lunch
  5. 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Batam
  6. 15:05Head back to Kembangan
  7. 15:40Home in Kembangan

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Kembangan?
The best day trips from Kembangan are Batam, Johor Bahru, Pelentong, Iskandar Puteri, Pasir Gudang. The closest is Yishun New Town, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Kembangan?
Yishun New Town is the closest, 15 km north-west of Kembangan, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Kembangan?
13 places are within about an hour's drive of Kembangan: Yishun New Town (25 min), Pasir Gudang (25 min), Woodlands (30 min), Jurong Town (30 min), Jurong West (30 min), Bandar Seri Alam (30 min).
What is the biggest city near Kembangan for a day out?
Batam is the largest city in day-trip range, 23 km south-east of Kembangan and about 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Kembangan?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Kluang at 103 km, around 1 hr 35 min by car.

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