There are 5 ways to get from Semporna to Redang Island by bus, plane, ferry, or shuttle
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Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
best- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane TWU - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
10h 25mRM 675–2,315Bus to Lahad Datu Airport, fly to Redang Island Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus
- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane LDU - RDN
23h 14mRM 577–1,493Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane TWU - 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
13h 20mRM 985–2,305Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Redang Island Airport
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane TWU - RDN
17h 50mRM 635–1,635Bus to Sandakan Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane SDK - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
15h 35mRM 734–2,416
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semporna to Redang Island is to bus and fly which costs RM 550 - RM 1500 and takes 23h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Semporna to Redang Island is to Minibus and fly and ferry which takes 10h 25m and costs RM 650 - RM 2400.
The distance between Semporna and Redang Island is 1806 km.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Semporna to Redang Island, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Redang Island.
What companies run services between Semporna, Malaysia and Redang Island, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Semporna to Redang Island. However, you can take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG), walk to Kuala Trengganu Airport, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, 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.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,900
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–2,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–2,800
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–2,800
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–2,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–2,000
- Website
- berjaya-air.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Redang Island Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,900
Flights from Tawau Airport to Redang Island Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,900
Flights from Tawau Airport to Redang Island Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,600
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Redang Island Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,700
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Redang Island Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,400
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Redang Island Airport via Sandakan Airport, Kota Kinabalu, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,700
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–2,100
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–4,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–2,100
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–4,500
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- 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
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Semporna to Sandakan Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–220
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–95
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- +60 10-785 5532
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 26–45
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 26–31
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
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 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
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