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

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Tioman Island by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane MEL - SIN
    2. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    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
    19h 17m
    RM 861–3,082

  2. Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane MEL - KUA
    2. Take the bus from UMP Gambang to Mersingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    21h 38m
    RM 1,390–3,467

  3. Fly to Senai International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane MEL - 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
    20h 22m
    RM 1,354–2,430

  4. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane MEL - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    20h 22m
    RM 1,178–2,779

  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane MEL - SZB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    22h 50m
    RM 1,380–3,621

  6. Fly to Hang Nadim International Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane plane MEL - BTH
    2. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kovan Hub Bus Terminal to Mersingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    22h 54m
    RM 1,238–3,056

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
TicketRM 700Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Tioman Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6,289.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 17m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tioman Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Tioman Island. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), walk to Singapore, Changi Airport Terminal 2, take the bus to Johor Bahru CIQ, walk 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. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), take the taxi to UMP Gambang, take the bus to Mersing, take the bus to Majlis Daerah Mersing, walk to Mersing Jetty, then take the ferry to Kampong Genting Jetty.

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