There are 3 ways to get from Alor Setar to Ko Lipe by ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya BeachLangkawi
6h 23m฿1,453–1,653Bus, Minivan
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit LagiT14 / ...
- Take the bus from Kangar to Padang BesarT11
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2
11h 45m฿888–967Fly, ferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)AOR - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
7h 31m฿3,452–5,316
Alor Setar to Ko Lipe by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Ko Lipe is to bus and Minivan which costs ฿850 - ฿1000 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Ko Lipe is to ferry which takes 6h 23m and costs ฿1400 - ฿1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Ko Lipe. However, there are services departing from Terminal Shahab Perdana and arriving at Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Kangar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai Van Terminal and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Ko Lipe is 131 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Ko Lipe without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 23m and costs ฿1400 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Alor Setar to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, depart from Terminal Shahab Perdana station.
Alor Setar to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, arrive at Terminal Bukit Lagi station.
Ko Lipe is 1h behind Alor Setar. It is currently 6:48 AM in Alor Setar and 5:48 AM in Ko Lipe.
There are 89+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach via Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, and Kuah Ferry Terminal in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Kangar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Van Terminal, and Hat Yai Airport in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,200
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,500
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–55
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
Bus from Kangar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–110
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/jolly-travel
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿207–352
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿207
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿352
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,240–1,280
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
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