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There are 8 ways to get from New York to Tioman Island by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane JFK - 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
    30h 27m
    RM 1,438–3,774

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane JFK - 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
    33h 37m
    RM 1,355–3,616

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane JFK - KUA
    2. Take the bus from UMP Gambang to Mersingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    32h 58m
    RM 2,267–6,859

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane EWR - 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
    30h 39m
    RM 2,070–7,421

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane EWR - KUA
    2. Take the bus from UMP Gambang to Mersingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    34h 20m
    RM 2,899–7,906

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane JFK - 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
    33h 25m
    RM 2,757–7,358

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane EWR - 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
    35h 8m
    RM 2,789–6,405

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane EWR - 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
    33h 55m
    RM 1,687–4,563

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration21h 55mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,599.9 km
  • Duration: 30h 27m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Tioman Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from New York to Tioman Island. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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 train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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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