What is the cheapest way to get from Kuah to Butterworth?

The cheapest way to get from Kuah to Butterworth is to ferry and tram which costs RM 35 - RM 90 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuah to Butterworth?

The fastest way to get from Kuah to Butterworth is to fly and car ferry which takes 2h 55m and costs RM 120 - RM 750.

How far is it from Kuah to Butterworth?

The distance between Kuah and Butterworth is 193 km.

How do I travel from Kuah to Butterworth without a car?

The best way to get from Kuah to Butterworth without a car is to ferry and tram which takes 4h 21m and costs RM 35 - RM 90.

How long does it take to get from Kuah to Butterworth?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Kuah to Butterworth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Butterworth?

There are 2459+ hotels available in Butterworth.

Kuah to Butterworth - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, tram, bus, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Kuah to Butterworth by ferry, tram, bus, plane, car ferry, 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.

Ferry, tram
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1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
2. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line
4h 21m
RM 37–86
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
5h 20m
RM 58–106
Fly, car ferry
1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LGK - PEN
2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 55m
RM 129–704
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
4h 23m
RM 60–98

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

29Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

RM 80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 192.9 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Kuah, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kuah to Butterworth. However, you can take the taxi to Langkawi Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kuala Kedah, walk to Jeti Kuala Kedah, take the bus to Pekan Rabu, walk to Alor Setar, then take the vehicle to Butterworth. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kuah to Butterworth Bus Terminal via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Perlis, and Kuala Perlis in around 5h 20m.

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