There are 8 ways to get from Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur by ferry, bus, train, 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.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Kuala Lumpurbus Pak Bara Pier - Kuala Lumpur
8h 30mRM 247–331Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the train from Arau to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
9h 51mRM 155–318Ferry
- Take the ferry from The Steak Restaurant to TBS Kuala Lumpurferry The Steak Restaurant - TBS Kuala Lumpur
16h 18mRM 217–219Ferry, ferry to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
7h 55mRM 393–883Bus
- Take the bus from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminal Penangbus Bundhaya Pier 1 - Butterworth Bus Terminal Penang
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Butterworth
15h 27mRM 277Ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penangferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
12h 19mRM 359–444Ferry, ferry to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
8h 34mRM 284–666Ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penangferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
12h 54mRM 325–487
Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur by ferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur is to ferry which costs RM 217 - RM 220 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs RM 390 - RM 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Bundhaya Pier 1 and arriving at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from The Steak Restaurant and arriving at TBS Kuala Lumpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between Ko Lipe and Kuala Lumpur is 646 km.
The best way to get from Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs RM 240 - RM 340.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Marinee Travel, depart from Bundhaya Pier 1 station.
Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Marinee Travel, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal Penang station.
Kuala Lumpur is 1h ahead of Ko Lipe. It is currently 8:05 AM in Ko Lipe and 9:05 AM in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Ko Lipe, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
KST Travels operates a ferry from The Steak Restaurant to TBS Kuala Lumpur once daily. Tickets cost RM 217 and the journey takes 16h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Butterworth Bus Terminal Penang and Butterworth in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–440
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–390
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–420
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–440
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–390
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–420
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–320
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–60
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 12–18
- Express
- RM 40–60
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Bus from Pak Bara Pier to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 175
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 339 1139
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marinee Travel
Bus from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminal Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 200
- Website
- Marinee Travel
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–75
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–85
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 78
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- [email protected]
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
- Phone
- +66 2 339 1139
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marinee Travel
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–120
- Website
- Marinee Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 353 1153
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adang Sea Tour
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 102
- Schedules at
- Adang Sea Tour
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 85
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 92
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–180
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–180
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–180
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- 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 Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Ferry from The Steak Restaurant to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 217
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 227
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 227
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
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