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How to get fromChukai to Tioman Islandby bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Chukai to Tioman Island by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Mersingbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    6h 13m
    RM 94–282

  2. Bus, ferry via Kuantan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Kuantanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Mersingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    9h 30m
    RM 84–273

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  • Distance: 302.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Chukai, Malaysia and Tioman Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Chukai to Tioman Island. However, you can take the bus to Mersing, take the bus to Majlis Daerah Mersing, walk to Mersing Jetty, then take the ferry to Kampong Genting Jetty. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kemaman to Kampong Genting Jetty via Terminal Sentral Kuantan, Terminal Bas Mersing, Majlis Daerah Mersing, and Mersing Jetty in around 9h 30m.

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