There are 4 ways to get from Kuantan to Redang Island by bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Kuantan to Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
- Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferry
6h 32mRM 127–134Bus, line 102 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu
- Take the bus from Hentian Bus Majlis Bandaraya Kuala Terengganu to Merang Jetty102
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
8h 32mRM 76–110Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)KUA - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
7h 14mRM 520–1,400Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)KUA - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
9h 9mRM 750–1,880
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuantan to Redang Island is to bus and line 102 bus and ferry which costs RM 75 - RM 110 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kuantan to Redang Island is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 32m and costs RM 125 - RM 135.
The distance between Kuantan and Redang Island is 283 km.
The best way to get from Kuantan to Redang Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 32m and costs RM 125 - RM 135.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Kuantan to Redang Island, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Redang Island.
What companies run services between Kuantan, Malaysia and Redang Island, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Kuantan to Redang Island. However, you can take the line 303 bus to (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan, walk to Kuantan, take the bus to Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, take the taxi to Jeti Tamadun Islam, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) 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.
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- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,200
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–1,600
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,200
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–1,600
- Phone
- +60 16-395 4344
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kuantan to Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 42
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 37–41
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–35
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Hentian Bus Majlis Bandaraya Kuala Terengganu to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- booking@besutjetty.com
- 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
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Shuttle from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 350
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- One Van (maximum 10 persons)
- RM 350
- Phone
- +60 16-416 0338
- sejahteraferry@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- 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
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