There are 8 ways to get from Koh Lanta to George Town by bus, car, tram, car ferry, ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Minivan, Mini Van, drive, tram, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Ko Lanta to Trangbus
- Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus
- Drive from Satun to Bukit Ketricar
- Take the tram from Bukit Ketri to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
10h 29mRM 80–118Ferry, tram, car ferry via Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta 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
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 29mRM 223–829Ferry, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LGK - PEN
8h 37mRM 335–1,466Ferry, tram, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 59mRM 123–726Ferry, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
12h 2mRM 146–738Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
12h 53mRM 133–387Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane HKT - PEN
7h 38mRM 378–1,151Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nangferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KBV - PEN
9h 46mRM 486–1,377
Koh Lanta to George Town by ferry, bus, foot, tram, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Lanta to George Town is to Minivan and Mini Van and drive and tram and car ferry which costs RM 75 - RM 120 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Lanta to George Town is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs RM 370 - RM 1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Koh Lanta to George Town. However, there are services departing from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via กระบี่ and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Koh Lanta and George Town is 477 km.
The best way to get from Koh Lanta to George Town without a car is to ferry and tram and car ferry via Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach which takes 11h 29m and costs RM 220 - RM 850.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Koh Lanta to George Town, including transfers.
Koh Lanta to George Town bus services, operated by The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi, depart from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan station.
Koh Lanta to George Town bus services, operated by The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi, arrive at กระบี่ station.
George Town is 1h ahead of Koh Lanta. It is currently 4:30 AM in Koh Lanta and 5:30 AM in George Town.
Book your Koh Lanta to George Town bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Koh Lanta, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to Komtar Bus Terminal via กระบี่ and Hat Yai in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–600
Flights from Krabi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Bukit Ketri to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–27
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–27
Tram from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
Tram from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
Bus from Ko Lanta to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 31
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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