There are 4 ways to get from Koh Lipe to Kuala Besut by ferry, train, car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train, drive
best- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kuala Besutcar
10h 15mRM 168–509Ferry, drive, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Drive from Pak Bara Pier to Tammalang Pier Satuncar
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane LGK - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
11h 9mRM 532–1,248Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jettybus
11h 37mFerry, drive, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Drive from Pak Bara Pier to Tammalang Pier Satuncar
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane LGK - TGG
- Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi
11h 12mRM 752–1,528
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koh Lipe to Kuala Besut is to ferry and train and drive which costs RM 160 - RM 550 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Lipe to Kuala Besut is to ferry and train and drive which takes 10h 15m and costs RM 160 - RM 550.
The distance between Koh Lipe and Kuala Besut is 439 km.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Koh Lipe to Kuala Besut, including transfers.
Kuala Besut is 1h ahead of Koh Lipe. It is currently 9:05 PM in Koh Lipe and 10:05 PM in Kuala Besut.
There are 290+ hotels available in Kuala Besut.
What companies run services between Koh Lipe, Thailand and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Koh Lipe to Kuala Besut. However, you can take the ferry to Hat Yai station, walk to Hat Yai, take the train to Sungai Kolok, then drive to Kuala Besut. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Pak Bara Pier, drive to Tammalang Pier Satun, take the ferry to Kuah Ferry Terminal, drive to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, then take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,200
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Penang, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,200
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,200
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Penang, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–900
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–850
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- [email protected]
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
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 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 Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–340
- Book at
- 12 Go
- 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
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–340
- Book at
- 12 Go
- 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 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 85–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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 85–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- RM 150–190
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