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How to get fromPenang Airport (PEN) to Tioman Islandby plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Tioman Island by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Senai International Airport, bus, ferry

    best
    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
    8h 33m
    RM 279–651

  2. Car ferry, train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    15h 6m
    RM 109–377

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Kl
    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 52m
    RM 137–422

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

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane PEN - KUA
    2. Take the bus from UMP Gambang to Mersingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    10h 4m
    RM 446–925

  5. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane PEN - 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
    10h 18m
    RM 324–939

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

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - 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
    10h 36m
    RM 249–559

  7. Fly to Seletar Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Seletar Airport (XSP)plane plane PEN - XSP
    2. Take the bus from Kovan Hub Bus Terminal to Mersingbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    11h 11m
    RM 677–1,509

  8. Car ferry, train, bus, ferry via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    15h 46m
    RM 110–391

  9. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuantanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Mersingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    19h 5m
    RM 125–401

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRM 176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Penang Airport (PEN), Malaysia and Tioman Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Penang Airport (PEN) to Tioman Island. However, you can 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penang Airport to Kampong Genting Jetty via Terminal Sungai Nibong, Sungai Nibong, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Mersing Jetty, and Mersing Jetty in around 13h 52m.

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