There are 8 ways to get from Sumatra to Ko Lipe by ferry, taxi, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, taxi, train
best- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the taxi from Port Dickson to Klia T1taxi
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry
15h 5m฿2,957–5,252Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Stationbus
- Take the bus from McDonalds Lee Gardens Hat Yai to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pierbus
19h 16m฿2,559–3,829Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PKU - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pierferry
11h 35m฿5,152–7,127Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Ktm Serembanbus
- Take the train from Seremban to Butterworthtrain
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1bus
21h 57m฿3,026–3,746Ferry, bus via George Town
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal Onebus
- Take the bus from Seremban Terminal 1 to Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Koh Lipebus
22h 12m฿3,137–3,902Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PDG - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pierferry
12h฿4,513–11,931Fly Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PLM - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pierferry
12h฿4,417–11,715Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Alor Setar, ferry
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane PKU - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipeferry
10h 15m฿2,996–9,520
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sumatra to Ko Lipe is to ferry and bus which costs ฿2500 - ฿3900 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sumatra to Ko Lipe is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 15m and costs ฿3000 - ฿9500.
The distance between Sumatra and Ko Lipe is 935 km.
The best way to get from Sumatra to Ko Lipe without a car is to ferry and taxi and train which takes 15h 5m and costs ฿2900 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Sumatra to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
There are 88+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Sumatra to Ko Lipe. However, you can take the ferry to Port Dickson, take the taxi to Klia T1, take the train to KL Sentral, walk to Kl1079 Kl Sentral, take the line 600 bus to Kl1925 Jabatan Warisan Negara, walk to Kuala Lumpur, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Hat Yai, walk to Hat Yai Clock Tower, then take the ferry to Bundhaya Pier 1. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dumai to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier via Melaka, Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre, Melaka Sentral, Hat Yai Station, and McDonalds Lee Gardens Hat Yai in around 19h 16m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–8,500
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–8,500
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–10,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–10,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–10,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–10,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–7,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–12,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–14,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–10,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–9,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–10,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–8,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Seremban to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿95–460
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿95–140
- Express
- ฿320–460
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Seremban to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿583
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿360–390
- Gold
- ฿583
- Platinum
- ฿770–810
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,100
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,500
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- booking@zeezenithtravel.co.th
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from McDonalds Lee Gardens Hat Yai to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,874
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- 010-2266222
- terminal1s@eticketing.my
- Website
- nssit.com.my
Bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Ktm Seremban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–70
- Schedules at
- bas.my
Bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–70
- Schedules at
- bas.my
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Seremban Terminal 1 to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿450–1,000
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- booking@ksttravel.co.th
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,630
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- contact@awaycationtrip.com
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,105
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,240
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿648
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- booking@satuncentertour.co.th
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,177
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
Ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,177
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
Ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,177
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–380
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿165
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿371
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- booking@fernholidaytour.co.th
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,250
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- booking@thubthimsiamtravel.co.th
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,716
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- booking@zeezenithtravel.co.th
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,620
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ฿700–850
Ringos Taxi
- Phone
- +60 12-254 5367
- Website
- ringostaxi.com
Taxi Port Dickson
- Phone
- +60 17-878 0027
- Website
- taxinogri9.blogspot.com
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