There are 4 ways to get from Tanah Rata to Redang Island by taxi, bus, shuttle, ferry, train, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus, shuttle, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Gua Musangtaxi
- Take the bus from Gua Musang to Kuala Besut Jettybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jetty
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
7h 15mRM 734–863Taxi, tram, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Ipohtaxi
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Kuala Kangsartram
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry
11h 1mRM 306–394Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentralbus
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane KUL - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
9h 55mRM 335–553Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly, ferry
- Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentralbus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane SZB - TGG
- Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry
10h 22mRM 368–607
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Redang Island is to bus and train and fly and ferry which costs RM 330 - RM 600 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Redang Island is to taxi and bus and shuttle and ferry which takes 7h 15m and costs RM 700 - RM 900.
The distance between Tanah Rata and Redang Island is 403 km.
The best way to get from Tanah Rata to Redang Island without a car is to taxi and bus and shuttle and ferry which takes 7h 15m and costs RM 700 - RM 900.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Tanah Rata to Redang Island, including transfers.
There are 10+ hotels available in Redang Island.
What companies run services between Tanah Rata, Malaysia and Redang Island, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Tanah Rata to Redang Island. However, you can take the taxi to Gua Musang, 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. Alternatively, you can take the bus to KL Sentral, walk to KL Sentral, take the train to Klia T1, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) 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.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–600
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–370
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–600
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–370
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–220
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Ipoh to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–21
- Shuttle
- RM 4–15
- Express First
- RM 14–19
- Phone
- +6019-7091232
- tamannegaranks@gmail.com
- Website
- nkstravel.com
Bus from Gua Musang to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–130
- Schedules at
- nkstravel.com
- Book at
- nkstravel.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 12-510 9722
- cstravel2009@gmail.com
- Website
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 44–48
- Book at
- cstravelandtours.com
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 44–48
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 53–58
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
- 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
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Adult
- RM 55
- Kid
- RM 30
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- RM 190–330
TANAH RATA TAXI
- Phone
- +60 17-942 1125
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Cameron Highlands Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 19-503 7442
- Website
- facebook.com
TANAH RATA TAXI
- Phone
- +60 17-942 1125
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Cameron Highlands Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 19-503 7442
- Website
- facebook.com
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