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How to get fromTioman Island to Kuchingby ferry, bus, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Tioman Island to Kuching by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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

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    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 Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane JHB - KCH
    9h 51m
    RM 302–652

  2. 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 Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane KUA - KCH
    12h 20m
    RM 620–2,926

  3. 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 Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane SIN - KCH
    12h 12m
    RM 354–954

  4. Ferry, bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 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. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    4. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane KUL - KCH
    12h 46m
    RM 321–938

Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRM 202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Tioman Island, Malaysia and Kuching, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Tioman Island to Kuching. However, you can take the ferry to Mersing Jetty, walk to Terminal Bas Mersing, take the bus to Kota Tinggi, walk to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi, take the bus to JB Sentral, take the bus to Senai Airport, walk to Senai International Airport (JHB) airport, fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH), then take the taxi to Kuching. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Mersing Jetty, walk to Majlis Daerah Mersing, take the bus to Terminal Bas Mersing, take the bus to Terminal Sentral Kuantan, take the taxi to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) airport, fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH), then take the taxi to Kuching.

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