There are 3 ways to get from Redang Island to Semporna by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Redang Island Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best- Fly from Redang Island Airport (RDN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane RDN - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
29h 40mRM 530–1,251Fly Redang Island Airport to Lahad Datu Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Redang Island Airport (RDN) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane RDN - LDU
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
31h 30mRM 476–1,135Ferry, bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus
- Take the ferry from Redang Island Ferry to Merang Jettyferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kota Bharubus
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane KBR - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
17h 35mRM 713–1,687
Redang Island Airport (RDN) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redang Island to Semporna is to fly and bus which costs RM 470 - RM 1200 and takes 31h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Redang Island to Semporna is to ferry and bus and fly and Minibus which takes 17h 35m and costs RM 700 - RM 1700.
The distance between Redang Island and Semporna is 1763 km.
It takes approximately 29h 40m to get from Redang Island to Semporna, including transfers.
There are 153+ hotels available in Semporna.
What companies run services between Redang Island, Malaysia and Semporna, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Redang Island to Semporna. However, you can fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, take the shuttle to Kuala Terengganu, walk to Kuala Terengganu, take the bus to Kota Bharu, take the taxi to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Redang Island Airport to Tawau Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,300
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,400
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,300
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Redang Island Airport to Tawau Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,300
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Redang Island Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,100
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Phone
- 04 - 733 4221
- [email protected]
- Website
- spbumi.com.my
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45
- Schedules at
- spbumi.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- +6011-31383567
- [email protected]
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Ferry from Redang Island Ferry to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 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 Redang Island Ferry to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 57
- Book at
- easybook.com
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