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How to get fromCebu City to Tioman Islandby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Cebu City to Tioman Island by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane CEB - SIN
    2. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    3. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    13h 1m
    RM 581–1,632

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane CEB - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    13h 52m
    RM 547–1,272

  3. Fly to Senai International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane CEB - JHB
    2. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    13h 21m
    RM 595–1,675

  4. Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane CEB - KUA
    2. Take the bus from UMP Gambang to Mersingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    13h 32m
    RM 679–2,310

  5. Fly to Malacca International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane plane CEB - MKZ
    2. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Mersingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    16h 37m
    RM 613–2,105

  6. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane CEB - SZB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    18h 14m
    RM 559–1,864

Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 2,670.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 1m

What companies run services between Cebu City, Philippines and Tioman Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Cebu City to Tioman Island. However, you can take the taxi to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), walk to Singapore, Changi Airport Terminal 2, take the bus to Johor Bahru CIQ, walk to JB Sentral, take the bus to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi, walk to Kota Tinggi, take the bus to Terminal Bas Mersing, walk to Mersing Jetty, then take the ferry to Kampong Genting Jetty. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) airport, fly to Senai International Airport (JHB), walk to Senai Airport, take the bus to JB Sentral, take the bus to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi, walk to Kota Tinggi, take the bus to Terminal Bas Mersing, walk to Mersing Jetty, then take the ferry to Kampong Genting Jetty.

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