Rome2Rio

How to get fromKo Lipe to Kuala Lumpurby ferry, bus, train, or plane

Find Transport to Kuala Lumpur

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

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.

  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Kuala Lumpurbus bus Pak Bara Pier - Kuala Lumpur
    8h 30m
    RM 236–320

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Arau to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    9h 51m
    RM 155–318

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from The Steak Restaurant to TBS Kuala Lumpurferry ferry The Steak Restaurant - TBS Kuala Lumpur
    16h 18m
    RM 219–221

  4. Ferry, ferry to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    7h 55m
    RM 443–883

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminal Penangbus bus Bundhaya Pier 1 - Butterworth Bus Terminal Penang
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Butterworth
    15h 27m
    RM 278

  6. Ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penangferry ferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - SZB
    12h 19m
    RM 360–455

  7. Ferry, ferry to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    8h 29m
    RM 294–896

  8. Ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penangferry ferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PEN - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    12h 54m
    RM 326–488

Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur by ferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRM 236Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Ko Lipe to Kuala Lumpur.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 646 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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 218 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.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London City Airport into central London, Need to know: Jadrolinija, and Flying into Beijing? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There