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How to get fromSemporna to Redang Islandby bus, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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

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  1. Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane TWU - TGG
    3. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    10h 50m
    RM 845–2,515

  2. Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Redang Island Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane plane TWU - RDN
    20h 10m
    RM 685–1,935

  3. Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane TWU - KBR
    3. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jettyshuttle bus
    5. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    13h
    RM 1,085–2,005

  4. Bus to Sandakan Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    2. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane SDK - TGG
    3. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    16h 15m
    RM 740–2,065

Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
TicketRM 671Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,806.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 50m

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.

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