What is the cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah?

The cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah is to train and ferry which costs RM 55 - RM 190 and takes 13h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah?

The fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs RM 180 - RM 650.

Is there a direct bus between Johor Bahru and Kuah?

No, there is no direct bus from Johor Bahru to Kuah. However, there are services departing from Larkin Bus Terminal and arriving at Kuah Jetty Langkawi via Hat Yai station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

How far is it from Johor Bahru to Kuah?

The distance between Johor Bahru and Kuah is 727 km.

How do I travel from Johor Bahru to Kuah without a car?

The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 3m and costs RM 55 - RM 190.

How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Johor Bahru to Kuah bus from?

Johor Bahru to Kuah bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Larkin Bus Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Johor Bahru to Kuah?

The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs RM 180 - RM 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 470 - RM 530 and takes 17h.

Where does the Johor Bahru to Kuah bus arrive?

Johor Bahru to Kuah bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.

Where can I stay near Kuah?

There are 831+ hotels available in Kuah.

Johor Bahru to Kuah - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Kuah by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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Fly from Senai International Airport
best
1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane JHB - LGK
3h 15m
RM 189–612
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setartrain Ets
2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
13h 3m
RM 55–185
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
2. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
13h 34m
RM 112–267
Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Woodlands Check Point to Expo Stnbus
2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SIN - LGK
4h 41m
RM 240–919
Bus
1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus Larkin Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai station to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus Hat Yai Railway Station - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
17h
RM 471–521

Senai International Airport (JHB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

32Weekly Planes

2h 48mAverage Duration

RM 128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 727 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Kuah, Malaysia?

AirAsia and Malindo Airways fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Kuah via Hat Yai Station, Hat Yai station, and Kuah Jetty Langkawi in around 17h.

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