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How to get fromGeorge Town to Redang Islandby car ferry, train, bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Redang Island by car ferry, train, bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry, train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    11h 1m
    RM 206–278

  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Terengganubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    12h 34m
    RM 163–273

  3. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane PEN - TGG
    2. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    7h 47m
    RM 463–834

  4. Car ferry, bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus 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
    11h 37m
    RM 472–552

  5. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane PEN - 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
    8h 27m
    RM 663–1,024

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
TicketRM 303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Redang Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Redang Island. However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the train to Kuala Kangsar, walk to Kuala Kangsar, take the bus to Kuala Terengganu, take the taxi to Jeti Tamadun Islam, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) 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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