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)LGK - KUA
- Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Cherating
4h 21mRM 360–1,047Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuantan
17h 28mRM 42–173Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Take the train from Alor Star to Kl SentralEts
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemaman
15h 1mRM 129–306Ferry, bus via Tanah Merah
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Tanah Merah
- Take the bus from Tanah Merah Station to Kemaman
15h 18mRM 145–181Ferry, train, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Take the train from Alor Star to Kuala LumpurEts
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Take the taxi from Kuantan to Cherating
15h 19mRM 198–375
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 40 - RM 180 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kuah to Cherating is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 21m and costs RM 360 - RM 1100.
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 15h 1m and costs RM 120 - RM 310.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Kuah to Cherating, including transfers.
There are 174+ 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, Kuala Kedah, Alor Setar, Alor Star, Kl Sentral, KL Sentral, Bandar Tasik Selatan, TBS Kuala Lumpur, and Kemaman in around 15h 1m.
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- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–750
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–750
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–750
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 160–750
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–750
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–750
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–50
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–110
- 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 46–50
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Tanah Merah Station to Kemaman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- 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
- 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 65–90
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- 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 Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- 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
- 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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