There are 3 ways to get from Kuching 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 to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane KCH - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
7h 7mRM 482–1,418Fly to Redang Island Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane KCH - RDN
5h 47mRM 312–1,138Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KCH - 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
7h 22mRM 852–1,208
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Redang Island is to fly which costs RM 310 - RM 1200 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Redang Island is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs RM 310 - RM 1200.
The distance between Kuching and Redang Island is 978 km.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Kuching to Redang Island, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Redang Island.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Redang Island, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Berjaya Air, and two other airlines fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Redang Island Airport (RDN) once daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,200
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,200
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Supadio, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,300
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Ismail Petra, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,400
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sibu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,400
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,400
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,400
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,400
- 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
- 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
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