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How to get fromKulim to Tioman Islandby train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kulim to Tioman Island by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    12h
    RM 143–437

  2. Bus, ferry via Kuala Lumpur

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kulim to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    13h 9m
    RM 129–419

  3. Fly from Penang International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane PEN - JHB
    2. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    10h 52m
    RM 334–710

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    12h 28m
    RM 135–426

  5. Train to Alor Setar, fly, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane AOR - JHB
    3. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    11h 6m
    RM 407–904

Kulim to Tioman Island by bus and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration13h 9mAverage Duration
TicketRM 129Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 780.6 km
  • Duration: 12h

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

There is no direct connection from Kulim to Tioman Island. However, you can take the taxi to Bukit Mertajam, take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to KL Sentral, take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan, walk to Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), take the bus to Mersing Jetty, walk to Mersing Jetty, then take the ferry to Kampong Genting Jetty. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bukit Mertajam, take the bus to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, walk to Terminal Sungai Nibong, take the line 102 bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Senai International Airport (JHB), walk to Senai Airport, take the bus to JB Sentral, take the bus to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi, walk to Kota Tinggi, take the bus to Terminal Bas Mersing, walk to Mersing Jetty, then take the ferry to Kampong Genting Jetty.

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