There are 5 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Langkawi Islands by plane, train, ferry, 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 Senai International Airport
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane JHB - LGK
3hRM 169–662Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setartrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
13hRM 42–137Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
13h 31mRM 98–245Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Woodlands Check Point to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SIN - LGK
4h 25mRM 270–919Bus, ferry via Alor Setar
- Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Alor Setarbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
15h 44mRM 119–236
Johor Bahru to Langkawi Islands by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Langkawi Islands is to train and ferry which costs RM 40 - RM 140 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Langkawi Islands is to fly which takes 3h and costs RM 160 - RM 700.
The distance between Johor Bahru and Langkawi Islands is 711 km.
The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Langkawi Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h and costs RM 40 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Johor Bahru to Langkawi Islands, including transfers.
There are 824+ hotels available in Langkawi Islands.
What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Langkawi Islands, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Malindo Airways fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–600
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–600
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–600
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–850
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–750
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–90
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 20–29
- Express
- RM 60–90
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 130–190
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–210
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Woodlands Check Point to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15–65
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–180
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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