There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane MEL - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
17h 14mRM 1,240–3,160Fly to Redang Island Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane MEL - RDN
28h 34mRM 930–2,480Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane MEL - 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
18h 54mRM 1,380–2,850Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane MEL - KUA
- Take the bus from Kuantan to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
22h 53mRM 1,407–3,485
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Redang Island is to fly which costs RM 900 - RM 2500 and takes 28h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Redang Island is to fly and ferry which takes 17h 14m and costs RM 1200 - RM 3200.
The distance between Melbourne and Redang Island is 6521 km.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Melbourne to Redang Island, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Redang Island.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Redang Island, Malaysia?
Malindo Airways, Berjaya Air, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Redang Island Airport (RDN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–5,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–6,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–5,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–5,000
- Website
- berjaya-air.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Redang Island Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Redang Island Airport via Singapore Changi, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–5,000
- 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
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
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 78
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- +60 11-6102 0943
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–70
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
- Website
- Trans Malaya Express
- 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
- 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
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