What is the cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island?

The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island is to bus and ferry which costs RM 110 - RM 280 and takes 14h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island?

The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 8h 51m and costs RM 350 - RM 850.

How far is it from Alor Setar to Tioman Island?

The distance between Alor Setar and Tioman Island is 852 km.

How do I travel from Alor Setar to Tioman Island without a car?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 13h 1m and costs RM 110 - RM 420.

How long does it take to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island?

It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tioman Island?

There are 70+ hotels available in Tioman Island.

Alor Setar to Tioman Island - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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Train, bus, ferry
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1. Take the train from Alor Star to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus
3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
13h 1m
RM 110–411
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Mersingbus
2. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
14h 1m
RM 117–277
Fly to Senai International Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane AOR - JHB
2. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus
3. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus
4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
8h 51m
RM 356–839
Bus, ferry via Kuantan
1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Sentral Kuantanbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Mersingbus
3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
17h 36m
RM 135–410
Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane AOR - KUA
2. Take the bus from UMP Gambang to Mersingbus
3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
12h 12m
RM 480–1,623
Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus
3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
10h 59m
RM 290–997
Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus
4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
11h 12m
RM 238–815

Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB) flights

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2h 22mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island.

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Distance: 852.4 km
Duration: 13h 1m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Tioman Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Alor Setar to Tioman Island. However, you can take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to KL Sentral, take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan, walk to Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), take the bus to Mersing Jetty, walk to Mersing Jetty, then take the ferry to Kampong Genting Jetty. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alor Setar to Kampong Genting Jetty via Terminal Bas Mersing, Majlis Daerah Mersing, and Mersing Jetty in around 14h 1m.

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