There are 6 ways to get from Batam to Kuah by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly Hang Nadim International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
best- Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane BTH - LGK
3h 42mRM 307–1,082Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
17h 28mRM 224–434Ferry, bus via Alor Setar
- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
16h 43mRM 334–493Ferry to Senai International Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane JHB - LGK
5h 55mRM 310–715Fly Hang Nadim International Airport to Alor Setar, ferry
- Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane BTH - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
7h 35mRM 321–1,183Ferry, bus via Jurong East
- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFrontferry
- Take the bus from Boon Lay Shop Ctr to Alor Setarbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
19h 22mRM 330–492
Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batam to Kuah is to ferry and bus which costs RM 220 - RM 440 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Batam to Kuah is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs RM 300 - RM 1100.
The distance between Batam and Kuah is 790 km.
The best way to get from Batam to Kuah without a car is to ferry and bus via Alor Setar which takes 16h 43m and costs RM 330 - RM 500.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Batam to Kuah, including transfers.
Kuah is 1h ahead of Batam. It is currently 7:19 AM in Batam and 8:19 AM in Kuah.
There are 812+ hotels available in Kuah.
What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Kuah, Malaysia?
AirAsia and Malindo Airways fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–1,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–460
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–460
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–460
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–1,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 280–500
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,400
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–600
Bus operators
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 190–270
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 130–190
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–210
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Boon Lay Shop Ctr to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 180–260
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
Ferry operators
- info@horizonfastferry.com
- Website
- horizonfastferry.com.sg
Ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFront
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 150–180
- Schedules at
- horizonfastferry.com.sg
- Phone
- +65 6270 2228
- reservations@batamfast.com
- Website
- batamfast.com
Ferry from Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal to HarbourFront
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 100–160
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- batamfast.com
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
- Phone
- +607 221 8000
- Website
- berjayawaterfront.com
Ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 100
- Schedules at
- berjayawaterfront.com.my
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