How to get fromKuantan to Kuahby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuantan to Kuah by plane, bus, or ferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KUA - LGK
4h
RM 298–565
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kuantan to Kuala Perlisbus
2. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
13h 53m
RM 31–166
Bus, ferry via Tanah Merah
1. Take the bus from Kuantan to Tanah Merah Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tanah Merah to Kuala Perlisbus
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
17h 18m
RM 111–156

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

6Weekly Planes

3h 30mAverage Duration

RM 171Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kuantan to Kuah.

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Distance: 511.1 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Kuantan, Malaysia and Kuah, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines and Malindo Airways fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 6 times a week.

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Kuah, Malaysia

Langkawi, officially known by its sobriquet Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah (Malay: Langkawi Permata Kedah ), is a duty-free island and an archipelago of 99 islands (plus five small islands visible only at low tide in the Strait of Malacca) located some 30 km off the coast of northwestern Malaysia and a few kilometres south of Ko Tarutao, adjacent to the Thai border. Politically, it is an administrative district of Kedah, with Kuah as its largest town. Pantai Cenang is the island's most popular beach and tourist area.

Things to do in Kuah

Langkawi Sky Bridge(Opens in a new window)

Langkawi Sky Bridge is a 125 m curved pedestrian cable-stayed bridge in Malaysia, completed in 2005. The bridge deck is located 660 m above sea level at the peak of Gunung Mat Chinchang on Pulau Langkawi, the main island of the Langkawi archipelago in Kedah. The Langkawi Sky Bridge can be reached by first taking the Langkawi Cable Car to the top station, where an inclined lift called SkyGlide takes visitors from the top station to the bridge.

Langkawi Legend Park(Opens in a new window)

The Langkawi Legend Park (Malay: Taman Legenda Langkawi) is a park in Kuah, Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia.

Places to stay in Kuah

Bayview Hotel Langkawi(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Langkawi Cozy Holiday Home at Taman Simfoni by Zervin(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Langkawi Cozy Holiday Home at Bukit Indah by Zervin(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

The Concept Hotel Express - formerly Chill Box Langkawi(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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