There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Redang Island by bus, shuttle, ferry, plane, tram, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle, ferry
best- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
11h 6mRM 467–552Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry
12h 24mRM 166–270Fly Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane AOR - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
7h 19mRM 451–1,031Tram, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Redang Island Airport
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane PEN - RDN
5h 6mRM 167–1,229Fly Alor Setar to Redang Island Airport
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane AOR - RDN
15h 39mRM 281–1,201
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Redang Island is to bus and ferry which costs RM 160 - RM 270 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Redang Island is to tram and car ferry and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs RM 160 - RM 1300.
The distance between Alor Setar and Redang Island is 462 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Redang Island without a car is to bus and shuttle and ferry which takes 11h 6m and costs RM 460 - RM 550.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Alor Setar to Redang Island, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Redang Island.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Redang Island, Malaysia?
Firefly, Berjaya Air, and AirAsia fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Redang Island Airport (RDN) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–900
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–900
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–120
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- +6011-31383567
- [email protected]
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
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