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How to get fromKoh Lipe to George Townby ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Koh Lipe to George Town by ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Penang Georgetown Komtarferry ferry Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe - Penang Georgetown Komtar
    8h 13m
    RM 190–280

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Komtar Bus Terminal Penangbus bus Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 - Komtar Bus Terminal Penang
    10h
    RM 194

  3. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminalferry ferry Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 - Butterworth Bus Terminal / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 51m
    RM 228–229

Koh Lipe to George Town by ferry

Calendar35Weekly Ferries
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRM 190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Koh Lipe, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?

Thubthim Siam Travel operates a ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Penang Georgetown Komtar once daily. Tickets cost RM 276 and the journey takes 8h 13m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Marinee Travel operates a bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Komtar Bus Terminal Penang once daily. Tickets cost RM 194 and the journey takes 10h.

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