What is the cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe?

The cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe is to bus which costs ฿1400 - ฿1600 and takes 15h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe?

The fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 10h 8m and costs ฿2500 - ฿4500.

Is there a direct bus between Tanah Rata and Ko Lipe?

No, there is no direct bus from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe. However, there are services departing from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal and arriving at Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai Van Terminal and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.

How far is it from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe?

The distance between Tanah Rata and Ko Lipe is 494 km.

How do I travel from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe without a car?

The best way to get from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe without a car is to taxi and train and tram and ferry which takes 11h 32m and costs ฿3000 - ฿4100.

How long does it take to get from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe?

It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe bus from?

Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by CS Travel & Tours, depart from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe bus arrive?

Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by CS Travel & Tours, arrive at Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Tanah Rata and Ko Lipe?

Ko Lipe is 1h behind Tanah Rata. It is currently 12:58 AM in Tanah Rata and 11:58 PM in Ko Lipe.

Where can I stay near Ko Lipe?

There are 88+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.

Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, tram, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe by taxi, train, tram, ferry, 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.

Taxi, train, tram, ferry
best
1. Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Kampartaxi
2. Take the train from Kampar to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
3. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram
4. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
5. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
11h 32m
฿3,055–4,014
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus
15h 41m
฿1,486–1,594
Bus to Penang International Airport, fly, ferry
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PEN - LGK
3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
10h 8m
฿2,577–4,470
Bus, tram, ferry
1. Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus
2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
13h 28m
฿1,795–2,315
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
13h 30m
฿1,785–2,165
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Rayabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Perlisbus
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
15h 54m
฿1,782–2,146
Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, ferry
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentralbus
2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KUL - LGK
4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
10h 48m
฿3,010–4,674
Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly, ferry
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentralbus
2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
11h 18m
฿2,966–5,319

Tanah Rata to Ko Lipe by bus, foot, and ferry

21Weekly Services

15h 54mAverage Duration

฿1,782Cheapest Price

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Distance: 494.4 km
Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Tanah Rata, Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Van Terminal, and Hat Yai Airport in around 15h 41m.

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