There are 4 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kedah by plane, car ferry, tram, 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.
Fly to Langkawi International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane BKI - LGK
5h 3mRM 613–1,177Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BKI - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitram
5h 59mRM 319–1,151Fly to Alor Setar
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane BKI - AOR
4h 55mRM 483–1,767Fly to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ipoh (IPH)plane BKI - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Parit Buntartrain
7h 26mRM 827–1,375
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kedah is to fly and car ferry and tram which costs RM 310 - RM 1200 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kedah is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs RM 480 - RM 1800.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Kedah is 1828 km.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kedah, including transfers.
There are 497+ hotels available in Kedah.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Malindo Airways fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) hourly.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–1,400
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar via Miri, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,500
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–950
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–950
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–950
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–950
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Ipoh via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Ipoh via Kuala Lumpur, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Ipoh via Kuching, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Ipoh to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–26
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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