How to get from Kuala Lumpur to Tioman Island?

From Kuala Lumpur to Tioman Island, you can get there in two main ways: **by plane** (fast but more expensive) or **by bus and ferry** (cheaper but longer). The choice depends on your budget and the amount of time you have.

✈️ Option 1: By plane (the fastest and most convenient)

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tioman are operated by the airline Berjaya Air.

• Departure airport: Not the main KLIA airport, but Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) in Subang.
• Flight time: About 1 hour.
• Cost: One-way tickets start from 50 USD, round-trip — from 100 USD.
• How to buy: On the Berjaya Air website, cards from Russian banks may not work. Look for tickets through aggregators: Aviasales or Trip.com.

Upon arrival at Tioman Airport (TOD), you will be taken to your hotel by transfer (often included in Berjaya Air tour packages) or by local taxi.

?⛴️ Option 2: By bus and ferry (budget-friendly)

This route consists of two stages:

1. Bus Kuala Lumpur – Mersing.
   • Departure: From bus terminals TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) or Hentian Duta.
   • Travel time: About 5 hours.
   • Cost: From 36 Malaysian ringgit (~7.5 USD) one way.
   • Where to buy tickets: Online on 12Go.asia (accepts cash payments at 7-Eleven stores in Malaysia), RedBus.my, or BusOnlineTicket.com.
2. Ferry Mersing – Tioman.
   • Departure: From Mersing jetty (5 minutes walk from the bus terminal).
   • Travel time: 1.5 – 2 hours to your village on Tioman.
   • Cost: Adult one-way ticket — 45 ringgit (~9.5 USD), round-trip — 70 ringgit (~15 USD).
   • Carrier: Blue Water Express. Schedule and tickets on the carrier's website or via 12Go.asia.

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