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How to get fromKoh Lipe to George Townby ferry, plane, train, car ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Koh Lipe to George Town by ferry, plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Ferry, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGK - PEN
    4h 27m
    RM 288–614

  2. Ferry, train, car ferry via Hat Yai

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 57m
    RM 131–491

  3. Ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 32m
    RM 186–269

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Immigration point to Hat Yai Bus Stationferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    9h 23m
    RM 184–410

  5. Bus and ferry, Mini Van

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airportbusferry bus ferry Koh Lipe Pattya Beach
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 44m
    RM 139–405

  6. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    10h 25m
    RM 186–269

Koh Lipe to George Town by ferry, bus, foot, train, and car ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRM 186Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Koh Lipe, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Koh Lipe to George Town. However, you can take the ferry to Kuah Ferry Terminal, take the taxi to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, then take the bus to Komtar Utara. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Kedah, Jeti Kuala Kedah, Pekan Rabu, Alor Setar, Butterworth, and Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal in around 7h 32m.

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