When you are heading to Tioman Island, you will have to get to Mersing or Tanjung Gemok first then take a ferry to Tioman Island.Transport to Tioman

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Mersing City to TiomanMalaysia Tioman Ferry

SINGAPORE to Mersing or Tanjung Gemok (=~ 3 hours)

KUALA LUMPUR to Mersing (~= 6 hours)

Mersing to Tioman by Ferry (~= 2 hours)

Tanjung Gemok to Tioman by Ferry (~= 1.5 hours)


Kuala Lumpur to Mersing

There are buses departing at least five times per day from the new Bandar Tasik Selatan Bus Terminal south of Kuala Lumpur . It takes about 6 hours to get to Mersing from there.

You can book online at Transnasional or get your tickets from the ticket counter there. Price is around 30 MYR one way.

Company Pickup Dropoff Time
Transnasional Bandar Tasik Selatan Bus Terminal Mersing 09:00 AM (09:00)
Transnasional Bandar Tasik Selatan Bus Terminal Mersing 12:30 PM (12:30)
Transnasional Bandar Tasik Selatan Bus Terminal Mersing 06:00 PM (18:00)
Transnasional Bandar Tasik Selatan Bus Terminal Mersing 11:30 PM (23:30)

Mersing to Tioman by Ferry

Ferry’s to Tioman leave Mersing on a regular basis. It takes about 2 hours to get to Tioman.

The boat will normally make 5 stop:

  • Genting
  • Paya
  • Tekek
  • Air Batang (ABC) Blue Heaven Divers is here!
  • Salang

Please contact Bluewater for up to date information on ferry times +60 77 99 4811.

You can buy your tickets online at http://www.tiomanferry.com/ (payment in dollars, pick up of the ticket in Mersing jetty) or http://tiomanisland.com.my/ (pick up of the ticket in the bus station paiment in Malaysian ringgit).

If you are traveling on a Malaysian school or Public holiday it is necessary to book your tickets in advance.

Please note that changes to fares and time schedules are at the discretion of the bus/ferry operators.

Tanjung Gemok to Tioman


Ferry’s to Tioman leave Tanjung Gemok on a regular basis. It takes about 1,5 hours to get to Tioman.

You can buy your tickets online at http://www.cataferry.com/.

If you are traveling on a Malaysian school or Public holiday it is necessary to book your tickets in advance.

Please note that changes to fares and time schedules are at the discretion of the bus/ferry operators.