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How to get fromChiang Mai to Redang Islandby plane, ferry, bus, train, shuttle or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Redang Island by plane, ferry, bus, train, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)planeCNX - TGG
    2. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
    10h 10m
    RM 682–1,932
  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Koloktrain171
    3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuala Terengganubus
    4. Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry
    37h 3m
    RM 217–493
  3. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)planeCNX - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jettyshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
    10h 20m
    RM 927–1,254
  4. Taxi, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Khun Tantaxi
    2. Take the train from Khun Tan to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain52
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Koloktrain171
    4. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Kuala Terengganubus
    5. Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry
    40h 7m
    RM 264–655

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRM 529Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Redang Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Redang Island. However, you can 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 a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Redang Island Ferry via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, Chatuchak Station, Bang Sue Grand Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Sungai Kolok, Rantau Panjang, Kuala Terengganu, and Jeti Tamadun Islam in around 37h 3m.

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