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How to get fromDubai to Redang Islandby plane, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Redang Island by plane, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane DXB - TGG
    2. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    15h 32m
    RM 1,366–2,988

  2. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane SHJ - TGG
    2. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    17h 18m
    RM 1,186–2,815

  3. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane AUH - TGG
    3. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    18h 52m
    RM 1,305–3,230

  4. Fly Dubai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane DXB - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jettyshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    17h 32m
    RM 1,456–3,278

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,608.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 32m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Redang Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Dubai to Redang Island. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG), walk to Kuala Trengganu Airport, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Ibn Battuta Metro Station, walk to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall, take the shuttle to Abu Dhabi Airport, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG), walk to Kuala Trengganu Airport, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry.

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