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How to get fromTioman Island to Alor Setarby ferry, bus, train, tram or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tioman Island to Alor Setar by ferry, bus, train, tram, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train, tram

    best
    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 Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    4. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram tram
    14h 40m
    RM 131–402

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing to Alor Setarbus bus
    15h 42m
    RM 118–280

  3. Ferry, bus, bus to Senai International 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. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane JHB - AOR
    10h 50m
    RM 231–670

  4. Ferry, bus via Tanah Merah

    1. Take the ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Mersing Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersing Jetty Gateway to Tanah Merahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tanah Merah Station to Alor Setarbus bus
    19h 18m
    RM 130–315

  5. 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 T1train train
    4. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    11h 58m
    RM 213–705

  6. Ferry, bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 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. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    12h 45m
    RM 260–682

  7. 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 Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUA - AOR
    13h 23m
    RM 340–1,666

Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
TicketRM 174Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, take the train to Bukit Mertajam, walk to Bukit Mertajam, then take the vehicle to Alor Star. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kampong Genting Jetty to Alor Setar via Mersing Jetty, Majlis Daerah Mersing, and Mersing in around 15h 42m.

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