There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Redang Island by plane, ferry, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane DXB - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
15h 12mRM 1,366–2,988Fly Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane SHJ - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
16h 8mRM 1,186–2,815Fly Dubai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane DXB - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
17h 37mRM 1,456–3,178Fly Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SHJ - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
20h 38mRM 1,326–2,505Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane AUH - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
17h 27mRM 1,205–3,230
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Redang Island is to fly and bus and shuttle and ferry which costs RM 1300 - RM 2600 and takes 20h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Redang Island is to fly and ferry which takes 15h 12m and costs RM 1300 - RM 3000.
The distance between Dubai and Redang Island is 5609 km.
It takes approximately 15h 12m to get from Dubai to Redang Island, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Redang Island.
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 Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Hyderabad, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Madras, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Muscat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–2,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Bengaluru, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Krabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–3,800
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,600
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,200
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–3,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Madras, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Hyderabad, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,100
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Bengaluru, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,100
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Muscat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–2,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,900
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,600
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,600
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,200
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,200
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Muscat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Ahmedabad, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Hyderabad, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,600
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,900
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,600
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,200
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–5,500
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,300
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,600
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Muscat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,100
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +6011-31383567
- [email protected]
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Shuttle from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 380
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 380
Shuttle from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 380
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 380
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 38–42
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- +6011-31383567
- [email protected]
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
- Phone
- +60 19-929 9587
- Website
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
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