There are 8 ways to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island by train, bus, ferry, or plane
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Train, bus, ferry via Kuala Lumpur
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus
- Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
13h 1mRM 110–351Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Setar to JB Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus T10
- Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus
- Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
15h 24mRM 86–357Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Mersingbus
- Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
14h 12mRM 117–277Fly to Senai International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane AOR - JHB
- Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus
- Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus
- Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
8h 51mRM 306–787Bus, ferry via Kuantan
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Sentral Kuantanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Mersingbus
- Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
17h 36mRM 135–393Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane AOR - KUA
- Take the bus from UMP Gambang to Mersingbus
- Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
12h 12mRM 480–1,173Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, ferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus
- Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
10h 59mRM 330–922Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus
- Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry
11h 12mRM 228–710
Alor Setar to Tioman Island by train, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 12m.
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 300 - RM 800.
The distance between Alor Setar and Tioman Island is 853 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Kuala Lumpur which takes 13h 1m and costs RM 110 - RM 360.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Alor Setar to Tioman Island, including transfers.
There are 67+ hotels available in Tioman Island.
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 Mersing, Mersing Jetty, and Mersing Jetty in around 14h 12m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–500
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,300
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–60
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 11–17
- Express
- RM 35–60
Train from Alor Setar to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–90
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 20–29
- Express
- RM 60–90
- Phone
- +60 13-646 5773
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 11 1219 0842
- [email protected]
- Website
- cataferry.com
Ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
Ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
Ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
Ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
Ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
Ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
Ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
Ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
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