Berjaya Air operates daily direct flights to Tioman from the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Kuala Lumpur and Seletar Airport in Singapore.

The island is accessible by boat from the jetties in Mersing. The ride takes about one hour and thirty minutes, depending on sea conditions.

Tanjung Gemok in Pahang and Mersing in Johor, are two take-off points to Tioman. Tanjung Gemok is a three-and-half-hour drive via the North-South Expressway. Visitors can exit at the Senawang Interchange, and proceed to Muadzam Shah and Rompin before arriving at Tanjung Gemok. To get to Mersing from Kuala Lumpur , exit at Kluang in Johor on the North-South Expressway.