There are 7 ways to get from Sumatra to Langkawi by plane, ferry, taxi, train, tram, 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 from Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PKU - LGK
3h 25mRM 240–655Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
15h 6mRM 172–303Ferry, taxi, train, tram
- 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 Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
12h 59mRM 343–502Fly from Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PDG - LGK
3h 35mRM 215–924Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PLM - LGK
3h 55mRM 231–908Ferry, bus via Seremban
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal Onebus
- Take the bus from Seremban to Alor Setarbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
15h 43mFerry, bus via Seremban #2
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal Onebus
- Take the bus from Seremban to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
15h 59m
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumatra to Langkawi is to ferry and bus which costs RM 170 - RM 310 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sumatra to Langkawi is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs RM 240 - RM 700.
The distance between Sumatra and Langkawi is 696 km.
The best way to get from Sumatra to Langkawi without a car is to ferry and taxi and train and tram which takes 12h 59m and costs RM 340 - RM 500.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Sumatra to Langkawi, including transfers.
Langkawi is 1h ahead of Sumatra. It is currently 2:29 PM in Sumatra and 3:29 PM in Langkawi.
There are 795+ hotels available in Langkawi.
What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Langkawi, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and two other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–480
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–480
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–900
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–900
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–900
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,200
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,600
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–2,400
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–750
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–1,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 24–110
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 24–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–110
- Express First
- RM 55–70
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 10–29
- Express First
- RM 21–27
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
Bus from Seremban to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–90
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–80
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
Bus from Seremban to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–70
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
Bus from Seremban to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–75
- Book at
- intercity.my
- Website
- nssit.com.my
Bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://bas.my/basmyseremban.php
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- cosmicexpress.com.my
Bus from Seremban to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
- RM 151
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 128
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- 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
- RM 27–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 27
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- 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
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 82
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- RM 85–110
Taxi Port Dickson
- Phone
- +60 17-878 0027
- Website
- taxinogri9.blogspot.com
Ringos Taxi
- Phone
- +60 12-254 5367
- Website
- ringostaxi.com
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