There are 4 ways to get from Kedah to Kuah by tram, ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, ferry
best- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
4h 8mRM 48–85Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
5hRM 49–72Train, ferry
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
4h 10mRM 48–72Bus, ferry via Alor Setar
- Take the bus from Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani to Pekan Rabubus K50
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
5h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to Kuah is to bus and ferry which costs RM 45 - RM 75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to Kuah is to tram and ferry which takes 4h 8m and costs RM 45 - RM 85.
The distance between Kedah and Kuah is 142 km.
The best way to get from Kedah to Kuah without a car is to tram and ferry which takes 4h 8m and costs RM 45 - RM 85.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Kedah to Kuah, including transfers.
There are 796+ hotels available in Kuah.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Kuah, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Kedah to Kuah. However, you can take the vehicle to Alor Star, walk to Pekan Rabu, take the bus to Jeti Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Kuah. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sungai Petani to Kuah via Kuala Perlis, Kuala Perlis, and Langkawi Ferry Terminal in around 5h.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Sungai Petani to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 6–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–21
- Shuttle
- RM 6–18
- Express First
- RM 16–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 6–8
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–21
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani to Pekan Rabu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- RM 27–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 27
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 21–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 21
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
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