There are 7 ways to get from Kulim to Koh Lipe by tram, ferry, bus, plane, 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 Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
8h 46m฿1,790–2,160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Raya
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2
15h 17m฿1,234–1,509Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kulim to Bagan Serai
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
12h 48m฿1,704–1,952Fly from Penang International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)PEN - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
6h 42m฿2,757–4,607Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
8h 48m฿1,794–2,045Tram, ferry via Kangar
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arau
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
9h 16m฿1,822–2,326Tram to Alor Setar, fly, ferry
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)AOR - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
9h 49m฿3,591–5,946
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Koh Lipe is to bus which costs ฿1200 - ฿1600 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Koh Lipe is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 42m and costs ฿2700 - ฿4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulim to Koh Lipe. However, there are services departing from Kulim and arriving at Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Terminal Meru Raya, Kim Yong Market and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.
The distance between Kulim and Koh Lipe is 239 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Koh Lipe without a car is to tram and ferry which takes 8h 46m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Kulim to Koh Lipe, including transfers.
Kulim to Koh Lipe bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kulim station.
Kulim to Koh Lipe bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Koh Lipe is 1h behind Kulim. It is currently 2:13 AM in Kulim and 1:13 AM in Koh Lipe.
There are 88+ hotels available in Koh Lipe.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Koh Lipe, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Kulim to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Terminal Meru Raya, Hat Yai Station, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai Airport in around 15h 17m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,400
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,400
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,900
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,700
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,900
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–34,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,400
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80–220
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿120–180
- Shuttle
- ฿80–220
- Express First
- ฿160–210
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–320
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿130–190
- Shuttle
- ฿110–320
- Express First
- ฿200–260
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿85–240
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿120–180
- Shuttle
- ฿85–240
- Express First
- ฿170–220
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿75–95
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kulim to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–200
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿23–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- plusliner.com.my
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿136
- Website
- https://www.plusliner.com.my/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–200
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿290–480
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿269
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–240
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿340–470
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/jolly-travel
- 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
- ฿204–346
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿204
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿346
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿162–269
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿162
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿269
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,220–1,250
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com
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