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How to get fromGeorge Town to Koh Lipeby car ferry, train, car, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from George Town to Koh Lipe by car ferry, train, car, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train, drive, ferry

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    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Bukit Ketritrain train
    3. Drive from Bukit Ketri to Pak Bara Piercar car
    4. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    6h 51m
    ฿725–1,735

  2. Car ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    8h 20m
    ฿1,365–2,455

  3. Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus bus Hat Yai Airport
    10h 30m
    ฿1,145–1,816

  4. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    6h 20m
    ฿1,905–5,990

  5. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    9h 52m
    ฿1,055–2,175

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    10h 52m
    ฿1,483–3,383

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket฿701Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Koh Lipe, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Hat Yai, Hat Yai Van Terminal, and Hat Yai Airport in around 10h 30m.

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