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How to get fromTioman Island to George Townby ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Tioman Island to George Town by ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train, car ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    14h 4m
    RM 106–397

  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Penang Sentralbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    14h 33m
    RM 127–442

  3. Ferry, bus, bus to Senai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Mersing to Kota Tinggibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi to JB Sentralbus bus
    4. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane JHB - PEN
    10h 43m
    RM 264–661

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kl
    14h 46m
    RM 186–463

  5. Ferry, bus, train, car ferry via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    4. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    14h 55m
    RM 109–387

  6. Ferry, bus to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing to Terminal Sentral Kuantanbus bus
    3. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUA - PEN
    12h 52m
    RM 382–935

  7. Ferry, bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    12h 44m
    RM 242–563

  8. Ferry, bus, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Mersing to Kota Tinggibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi to JB Sentralbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    5. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SIN - PEN
    13h 9m
    RM 326–963

  9. Ferry, bus to Seletar Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing to Kovan Hub Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane XSP - PEN
    14h 26m
    RM 675–1,552

Tioman Island to George Town by ferry, bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration14h 4mAverage Duration
TicketRM 106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 781.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 4m

What companies run services between Tioman Island, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Tioman Island to George Town. However, you can take the ferry to Mersing Jetty, walk to Mersing Jetty, take the bus to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, walk to Bandar Tasik Selatan, take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal via Mersing Jetty, Mersing Jetty, Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), TBS Kuala Lumpur, Penang Sentral, and Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal in around 14h 33m.

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