There are 5 ways to get from Kuah to Cherating by plane, taxi, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane LGK - KUA
- Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Cheratingtaxi
4h 41mRM 380–627Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuantanbus
17h 28mRM 36–203Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the train from Alor Star to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemamanbus
14h 27mRM 124–306Ferry, bus via Tanah Merah
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Tanah Merahbus
- Take the bus from Tanah Merah Station to Kemamanbus
15h 18mRM 138–251Ferry, train, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
- Take the taxi from Kuantan to Cheratingtaxi
14h 48mRM 192–375
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuah to Cherating is to ferry and bus which costs RM 35 - RM 210 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kuah to Cherating is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 41m and costs RM 380 - RM 650.
The distance between Kuah and Cherating is 549 km.
The best way to get from Kuah to Cherating without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 14h 27m and costs RM 120 - RM 310.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Kuah to Cherating, including transfers.
There are 181+ hotels available in Cherating.
What companies run services between Kuah, Malaysia and Cherating, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Kuah to Cherating. However, you can take the taxi to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), then take the taxi to Cherating. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kuah to Cherating via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Kedah, Jeti Kuala Kedah, Pekan Rabu, Alor Star, Kl Sentral, KL Sentral, Bandar Tasik Selatan, TBS Kuala Lumpur, and Kemaman in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–750
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–410
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–750
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–410
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–150
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 27–40
- Shuttle
- RM 50–150
- Express First
- RM 65–90
Train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–140
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 27–40
- Shuttle
- RM 50–140
- Express First
- RM 65–90
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemaman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–55
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–120
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–90
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Tanah Merah Station to Kemaman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–75
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- laholidays.my
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- cosmicexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–140
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–130
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- 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 Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- RM 100–150
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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