There are 3 ways to get from Alor Setar to Koh 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 Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry Langkawi
6h 26m฿1,363–1,613Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus
13h 41m฿1,291Fly, ferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane AOR - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
8h 32m฿3,091–4,819
Alor Setar to Koh Lipe by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe is to bus which costs ฿1292 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe is to ferry which takes 6h 26m and costs ฿1300 - ฿1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar and arriving at Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai Van Terminal and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Koh Lipe is 146 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 26m and costs ฿1300 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Koh Lipe bus services, operated by Plusliner, depart from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Koh Lipe bus services, operated by Plusliner, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.
Koh Lipe is 1h behind Alor Setar. It is currently 2:28 PM in Alor Setar and 1:28 PM in Koh Lipe.
There are 90+ hotels available in Koh Lipe.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Koh Lipe, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pekan Rabu to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach via Jeti Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, and Kuah Ferry Terminal in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Sungai Nibong, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Van Terminal, and Hat Yai Airport in around 13h 41m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,200
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,200
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
- ฿1,400–3,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–6,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,200
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- plusliner.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿108
- Website
- https://www.plusliner.com.my/
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿424
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- ฿205–347
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿205
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿347
- 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
- ฿1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
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