There are 8 ways to get from Ko Tarutao to Kuala Lumpur by ferry, car, train, busferry, bus, 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.
Speedboat, ferry, drive, train
best- Take the ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Drive from Pak Bara Pier to Padang Besarcar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
11h 23mRM 176–422Speedboat, bus and ferry, Minivan, bus
- Take the ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airportbusferry
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
14h 33mRM 313–632Speedboat, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane LGK - SZB
7h 26mRM 419–1,242Speedboat, ferry, train via Padang Besar
- Take the ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
14h 4mRM 187–524Speedboat, ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Hat Yai Hotel Transferferry
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Kl
16h 19mRM 254–622Speedboat, ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
19h 55mRM 187–512Speedboat, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane LGK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
7h 46mRM 320–955Speedboat, ferry, ferry to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
9h 55mRM 419–942
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Tarutao to Kuala Lumpur is to Speedboat and ferry and train which costs RM 180 - RM 550 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Tarutao to Kuala Lumpur is to Speedboat and ferry and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs RM 410 - RM 1300.
The distance between Ko Tarutao and Kuala Lumpur is 723 km.
The best way to get from Ko Tarutao to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to Speedboat and bus and ferry and Minivan and bus which takes 14h 33m and costs RM 310 - RM 650.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Ko Tarutao to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 1h ahead of Ko Tarutao. It is currently 3:15 PM in Ko Tarutao and 4:15 PM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8206+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Ko Tarutao, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Ko Tarutao to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the ferry to Koh Lipe, walk to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe, take the ferry to Pak Bara Pier, drive to Padang Besar, then take the train to Kuala Lumpur. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ko Tarutao to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Koh Lipe, Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach, Hat Yai Airport, Hat Yai, and Danok in around 14h 33m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–480
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–480
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–480
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–800
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–800
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–470
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14–70
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 14–21
- Express
- RM 45–70
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- 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
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 155
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–320
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–170
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–100
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–90
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–28
- Website
- Transnasional
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plus Liner
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 22–30
- Website
- Plus Liner
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Ko Tarutao to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- 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
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–160
- 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 85–200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
- 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 85–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–350
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Hat Yai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–350
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–350
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
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
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