The main ferry terminal (inclusive of customs for processing Thai visa for trips to Koh Lipe) on Langkawi is in Kuah, the main town of the island.
Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis is the one of two main departure points (besides Kuala Kedah) to Langkawi. It is the the closest port to Langkawi. You will also arrive here if you take a want to travel to Langkawi from Kuala Lumpur by bus (and ferry).
book ferry ticket online:
Kuala Perlis - Langkawi
Langkawi - Kuala Perlis
ferry price: RM18 (child RM13)
travel time: 75min
provider: Langkawi Ferry Service
depature times:
from Langkawi: 7.30am, 8.45am, 10am, 11.30am,. 1pm, 2.30pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm
contact: 604-966 1125 / 604-966 1126
from Kuala Perlis: from 7am to 7pm (running approx. every 60min)
contact: 604-985 1899 / 604-9852539 / 604-985 2690
Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Perlis
Buses from KL to Kuala Perlis leave from Puduraya (Pudu Sentral) Bus Terminal and Duta Bus Terminal. There are several companies running buses to Kuala Perlis.
depature times (from Puduraya): 8am, 9am, 9.15am, 9.30am, 10am, 12.45pm, 4pm and night buses at 9.15pm, 10.30pm, 11pm, 11.15pm, 11.30pm
depature times (from Duta): 9.30am, 10.15am, 10.30am, 11.30am, 1pm, 1.30pm, 6.30pm, 9pm, 9.30pm, 10pm, 11pm, 11.15pm, 11.45pm, 11.59pm
travel time: 6h - 8h
providers: Plusliner, Maraliner, Transnasional, Konsortium, Cosmic Express, Etika Express
buy bus ticket online:
Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis - Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Kedah
Kuala Kedah is a port town near to Alor Setar, the capital of the state of Kedah.
book ferry ticket online:
Kuala Kedah - Langkawi
Langkawi - Kuala Kedah
ferry price: RM23 (child RM17)
travel time: 105min
provider: Langkawi Ferry Service
depature times: from 7am to 7pm
contact:
Kuala Perlis : 604-985 1899 / 604-9852539 / 604-985 2690
Langkawi : 604-966 1125 / 604-966 1126
Penang
book ferry ticket online:
Penang - Langkawi
Langkawi - Penang
ferry price: RM60
travel time: 2h45min
departure times:
from Langkawi: 2.30pm (via Pulau Payar), 5.15pm
from Penang: 8.15am (via Pulau Payar), 8.30am
Koh Lipe (Thailand)
Koh Lipe is a beautiful small island in Thailand just outside the Tarutao National Park.
ferry price: RM120
travel time: 1h
departure times:
from Langkawi: 9.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 4.30pm (from Telaga Harbor: 9.30am, 2.3pm)
from Koh Lipe: 10.30am, 3.30pm, 4.30pm
Satun (Thailand)
Satun is a port town on the Andaman coast in southern Thailand and a gateway to other Islands in the the area and Hat Yai.
ferry price: RM30 / Bath 300 (child RM23)
travel time: 1h15min
provider: Langkawi Ferry Service, Southern Ferry Services, Satun Ferry
departure times:
from Langkawi: 9am - 5.15pm
from Satun: 9.45am - 5pm
contact:
Langkawi : 604-9661125/9661126
Satun : (6674) 725 294
Flight to Langkawi
Langkawi also as an airport located at the west of the island and has regular connections to Penang and Kuala Lumpur.
airlines: Air Asia, Firefly, Malaysian Airlines, Berjaya Air
