What is the cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi?

The cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi is to bus and ferry which costs RM 70 - RM 110 and takes 12h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi?

The fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs RM 600 - RM 1200.

How far is it from Tanah Rata to Langkawi?

The distance between Tanah Rata and Langkawi is 399 km.

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

The best way to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi without a car is to taxi and tram and ferry which takes 8h 21m and costs RM 250 - RM 360.

How long does it take to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi?

It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Langkawi?

There are 784+ hotels available in Langkawi.

Tanah Rata to Langkawi - 9 ways to travel via train, taxi, tram, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi by taxi, 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.

Taxi, tram, ferry
best
1. Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Ipohtaxi
2. Take the tram from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtram
3. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram
4. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
8h 21m
RM 255–358
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cameron Highlands 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
12h 54m
RM 73–107
Bus, tram, ferry
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
9h 48m
RM 75–128
Taxi to Ipoh, fly
1. Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Ipoh (IPH)taxi
2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane IPH - LGK
5h 43m
RM 610–1,175
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
9h 50m
RM 75–107
Bus, ferry via George Town
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus
2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
10h 51m
RM 75–102
Bus to Penang International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus
2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PEN - LGK
7h 15m
RM 172–362
Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
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
7h 37m
RM 224–399
Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
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
8h 4m
RM 231–517

Tanah Rata to Langkawi by bus, foot, and ferry

18Weekly Services

10h 51mAverage Duration

RM 75Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tanah Rata to Langkawi.

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Distance: 398.7 km
Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Tanah Rata, Malaysia and Langkawi, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Tanah Rata to Langkawi. However, you can take the taxi to Ipoh, take the vehicle to Bukit Mertajam, take the vehicle to Alor Star, walk to Pekan Rabu, take the bus to Jeti Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, then take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Langkawi Ferry Terminal via Butterworth Bus Terminal, Butterworth, Alor Star, Pekan Rabu, Jeti Kuala Kedah, and Kuala Kedah in around 9h 48m.

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