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How to get fromPenang to Redang Islandby plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, car ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Penang to Redang Island by plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly, bus, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane PEN - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jettyshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    6h 30m
    RM 663–984

  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    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 Kuala Terengganubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    12h 34m
    RM 163–273

  3. Car ferry, train, bus, ferry

    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 Kuala Kangsartrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    11h 1m
    RM 206–278

  4. Car ferry, bus, shuttle, 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 Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jettyshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    11h 37m
    RM 472–552

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

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  • Distance: 406.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Redang Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Penang to Redang Island. However, you can fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Redang Island Ferry via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Terengganu, and Jeti Tamadun Islam in around 11h 1m.

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