There are 7 ways to get from Tioman Island to Alor Setar by ferry, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, train
best- Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Take the bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Alor StarEts
13h 59mRM 99–413Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Take the bus from Mersing to Alor Setar
15h 6mRM 117–277Ferry, bus, bus to Senai International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Mersing to Kota Tinggi
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi to Larkin Sentral
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)JHB - AOR
10h 16mRM 278–601Ferry, bus via Kuantan
- Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Take the bus from Mersing to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Alor Setar
18h 34mRM 137–302Ferry, bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Take the bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)KUL - AOR
11h 13mRM 213–645Ferry, bus to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Take the bus from Mersing to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Alor Setar (AOR)KUA - AOR
12h 34mRM 372–999Ferry, bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Take the bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)SZB - AOR
12h 4mRM 275–742
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tioman Island to Alor Setar is to ferry and bus which costs RM 110 - RM 280 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tioman Island to Alor Setar is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 10h 16m and costs RM 270 - RM 600.
The distance between Tioman Island and Alor Setar is 840 km.
The best way to get from Tioman Island to Alor Setar without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 13h 59m and costs RM 95 - RM 420.
It takes approximately 13h 59m to get from Tioman Island to Alor Setar, including transfers.
There are 478+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Tioman Island, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Tioman Island to Alor Setar. 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 KL Sentral, walk to Kl Sentral, then take the train to Alor Star. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Alor Setar via Mersing Jetty, KWSP Mersing, and Mersing in around 15h 6m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–370
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–280
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–650
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–420
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–370
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–280
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–650
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–420
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–310
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–310
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–320
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–270
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 27–140
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 27–40
- Shuttle
- RM 50–140
- Express First
- RM 65–85
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +60 13-646 5773
- sanwatourbooking@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mersing Jetty to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–65
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Mersing to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 76
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Bas Mersing to Kota Tinggi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–14
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi to Larkin Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 4–10
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Mersing to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 22–23
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 73–75
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi to Larkin Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 4–7
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 73–75
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 11 1219 0842
- enquiry@cataferry.com
- Website
- cataferry.com
Ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- cataferry.com
- Standard Seat
- RM 40–200
- Premium Seat
- RM 180–350
- Phone
- +607-799 4811
- cs@bluewater.my
- Website
- bluewater.my
Ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 48
- Schedules at
- bluewater.my
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