There are 4 ways to get from Penang to Redang Island by bus, ferry, plane, shuttle, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Merang Jettybus Penang Komtar - Merang Jetty
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
10h 12mRM 96–116Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - 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
6h 30mRM 652–969Car ferry, train, bus, ferry
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartrain
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry
11h 11mRM 204–272Fly to Redang Island Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane PEN - RDN
3h 55mRM 190–1,300
Penang to Redang Island by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Redang Island is to bus and ferry which costs RM 95 - RM 120 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Redang Island is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs RM 190 - RM 1300.
The distance between Penang and Redang Island is 427 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Redang Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 10h 12m and costs RM 95 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Penang to Redang Island, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Penang International Airport Airport to Redang Island Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 55m and has one stopover.
Firefly, Malindo Airways and Berjaya Air offer flights from Penang International Airport Airport to Redang Island Airport Airport.
There are 13+ hotels available in Redang Island.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Redang Island, Malaysia?
Firefly, Berjaya Air, and Malindo Airways fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Redang Island Airport (RDN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- berjaya-air.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Redang Island Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–1,300
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 17–19
- Gold
- RM 23
- Platinum
- RM 27–29
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 57
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- 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 Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 149
- Website
- Sani 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
- 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 57
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 57
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- +60 16-416 0338
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Adult
- RM 55
- Kid
- RM 30
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