Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferry Terminal Ferry

Merang Jetty to Redang Island is one of the most popular tourist ferry routes. You can enjoy panoramic sea views by taking a ferry ride to Redang Island. People arriving in Malaysia for Island hopping start their trip from Merang Island. It is because Merang acts as the gateway to many exotic Malay islands. Ferry services are readily available on this route in Malaysia. Read more about a ferry ride from Merang to Redang Island.

Merang Jetty to Redang Island ferry services are available throughout the day at regular gaps. Most days, the first ferry to Redang Island departs from Merang at 08:00 AM. You can find ferries to Redang Island at 09:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 01:00 PM, and 03:00 PM, respectively. The average travel duration of a ferry to Redang Island from Merang is an hour. You don’t have to visit a physical terminal or booking counter to obtain ferry tickets. You can buy ferry tickets online at redBus and escape the rush of long queues at the ferry terminal.

The average round-trip price between Merang and Redang Island is MYR 110 for adults and around RM 56 for children. You will begin your trip from Merang Jetty. There is a separate place on Redang Island for docking ferries from different locations. The distance between Merang Jetty and Redang Island is approximately 16.3 miles, and ferries are the only way to cover this distance.

Ferry Service Between Merang Jetty and Redang Island

Merang Jetty to Redang Island ferry services are available throughout the day at regular gaps. Most days, the first ferry to Redang Island departs from Merang at 08:00 AM. You can find ferries to Redang Island at 09:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 01:00 PM, and 03:00 PM, respectively. The average travel duration of a ferry to Redang Island from Merang is an hour. You don’t have to visit a physical terminal or booking counter to obtain ferry tickets. You can buy ferry tickets online at redBus and escape the rush of long queues at the ferry terminal.

The average roundtrip price between Merang and Redang Island is MYR 110 for adults and around RM 56 for children. You will begin your trip from Merang Jetty. There is a separate place on Redang Island for docking ferries from different locations. The distance between Merang Jetty and Redang Island is approximately 30 km, and ferries are the only way to cover this distance.

Popular Ferry Operators for Merang Jetty to Redang Island

Ferries operating from Merang Jetty to Redang Island are: 

Azhari Boat Service

The Azahari Boat Services have been in operation since 1990. The jetty is located at Merang, Terengganu. They offer ferry services from Merang Jetty to Redang Island, Lang Tengah Island & Bidong Island. 

• Rated:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐5

• Travel time: 45 minutes to 1 hour

• Number of daily ferry services: 5

• Special redBus feature: Refundable Tickets

• Amenities: Emergency exit, Life Jacket

Vigourmarine

Vigourmarine Transtour Sdn Bhd was established on September 19, 2018. They started with just a boat transfer service from Merang Jetty to Redang Island. Now, they offer boat transfer services to Redang Island, Lang Tengah Island, and Bidong Island. Along with this service, they have expanded to provide a speedboat facility for thrill seekers, Island Hopping, Snorkelling Trips, Island Tours, Diving Trips, Day Trips, and Fishing Trips. 

• Rated:⭐⭐⭐3.7 (Google Ratings)

• Travel time: 30 - 45 minutes

• Number of daily ferry services: 5

• Amenities: Speed boat, spacious legroom. 

Al Ameen Boat Service 

Al Ameen Boat Services covers 12 ferry routes. They offer high-speed passenger ferry services. 

• Rated:⭐⭐⭐3.5 (Google Ratings)

• Travel time: 1 hour

• Number of daily ferry services: 5

Merang Jetty Boat Service

They offer boat services from Merang Jetty to Redang Island, along with other routes like Lang Tengah and Bidong Island. In addition, they offer snorkelling services. 

Ferry Schedule Merang Jetty to Redang Island

Below are the Ferry schedules from Merang Jetty to Redang Island: 

Ferry Schedule for Merang Jetty to Redang Island
Azahari Boat Services	Al Ameen Boat Services	Vigourmarine Transtour SDN BHN	Merang Jetty Boat Service
8:00	8:00 AM	8:00	8:00
9:30	9:30	9:30	9:30
10:30	10:30	10:30	10:30
13:00	13:00	13:00	13:00
15:00	15:00	15:00	15:00

Check-in and Boarding Information

• The passengers need to check in 40 minutes before departure time. 

• Passengers who check in less than 40 minutes before departure will be defined as “No show”.

• If you miss the ferry, you must purchase new tickets for the next departure time.

• Pets are not allowed on the ferry.

• In case of bad weather, an alternate date will be given or tickets will be refunded.

About Merang Jetty

Merang Jetty is the point from where ferries depart to different Malay islands. Merang Jetty is also the name of a popular ferry operator that has been around for many years. Located in the Setiu region of Terengganu, Merang is a famous island for tourists in Southeast Asia. It is essential because it opens the door to other islands like Perhentian Island, Redang Island, and others.

The weather in Merang remains pleasant, and there are large public facilities. From lavish resorts to motels, You can find it all in Merang. You can also see ferries lined up in symmetry at Merang Jetty. If you prefer seafood, Merang is the right place to visit. Not to forget, you must reach Merang to board a Redang Island ferry. You can easily get from Kuala Terengganu Airport to Merang Jetty with local transit services.

About Redang Island

Redang Island is one of the most-visited islands in the state of Terengganu. You will be awestricken by seeing crystal-clear and turquoise seawater on Redang Island. The white sandy beaches of Redang attract people from all parts of the world. It is part of Malaysia's islands that form a marine sanctuary park. People rely on Redang Island and surrounding areas for snorkeling, diving, and other water sports activities.

You can easily catch a ferry to Redang Island from Merang. Redang has a well-developed infrastructure for docking ferries coming from different islands. Redang receives heavy downpours from October to March, and tourist activities might slow down. Redang tourism is at its peak with pleasant climate conditions in the remaining months. You can find many beach resorts in Redang located in serene locations.

Things to Do in Redang Island

Some of the top things to do and places to scour during your visit to Redang Island are:

Explore the Redang Marine Park Centre

Redang Island consists of many small and beautiful islands. By taking a boat from the main Redang Island, You can reach the Redang Marine Park Centre. Even though it is a research center, there are many exciting things to do for visitors. You can see marine turtles at the Marine Park. You can also enjoy adventure activities like snorkelling and hiking at the Redang Marine Park Centre.

Try the vast Seafood Platter

Redang Island is one of the best places in Malaysia to try seafood. After getting off a Redang Island ferry, You can find many eateries and themed restaurants. Redang Island was originally a fishing village. Even though it has developed as a tourist hub, it still offers many sumptuous fishes.

Explore the Chagar Hutang Turtle Sanctuary

If you love watching turtles, Chagar Hutang Turtle Sanctuary is one of the best places to visit. Green turtles are abundantly found at the Chagar Hutang Sanctuary. Besides green turtles, You can also explore many other turtle species at the sanctuary.

Witness the Nightlife

Many restaurants and bars remain open throughout the night on Redang Island. You can listen to music or choose to grab some beers with friends. Laguna Redang is a popular spot on the island to enjoy the nightlife.

Book Ferry Tickets for Merang Jetty to Redang Island on redBus

With the simple UI of redBus, You can book online ferry tickets to Redang Island within minutes. You will have to provide the trip information, passenger count, and contact information on redBus for booking online ferry tickets. Best of all, You can book ferry tickets online for Redang Island at the cheapest fares on redBus.

You can check the entire schedule of Redang Island ferries before confirming one on redBus. If you have any issues booking a ferry to Redang Island on redBus, you can contact the customer support service. Apply the Code: RBFERRY on redBus to get up to 50% off on your Merang Jetty to Redang Island ferry tickets.

Book your tickets today and embark on a memorable journey with redBus. To book your ferry ticket, follow these simple steps:
1. Visit redBus website or mobile app.
2. Enter the source Merang Jetty and travel destination Redang Island Ferry Terminal, along with the travel dates and number of passengers you want to book. Then click on search.
3. The list of ferries with departure time, price, travel duration, amenities, boarding and dropping points, reviews, ferry photos, refundable options, and all the required information will be displayed.
4. Choose the ideal trip and click on "Select". The different timings for the trip will be rolled out. Select the "Onward time" and click on "Proceed".
5. Enter the passenger details: Name, DOB, Nationality, Passport number, and contact details and click "Proceed to Pay".
6. Make your payment. Once payment is complete, your M-Ticket will be shared with your registered mobile number or email ID.
Get up to 50% OFF on your ferry ride. Use the code "RBFERRY". 

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