There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe by car, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train, Minivan, ferry
best- Drive from Kuala Besut to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry
11h 20m฿925–3,165Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
14h 13m฿1,396–2,641Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
- Take the taxi from Kuala Besut to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane TGG - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
8h 10m฿5,213–12,567Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloonbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus
17h 18m฿1,055–1,891Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KBR - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
8h 58m฿3,773–8,203Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly to Alor Setar, ferry
- Take the taxi from Kuala Besut to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane TGG - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
12h 2m฿5,383–10,947Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Alor Setar, ferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KBR - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
11h 45m฿3,943–8,583
Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe is to drive and train and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿900 - ฿3200 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe is to taxi and fly and ferry which takes 8h 10m and costs ฿5000 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe. However, there are services departing from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal and arriving at Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Changlun Bus Station, Danok, Kim Yong Market and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 18m.
The distance between Kuala Besut and Koh Lipe is 491 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 13m and costs ฿1400 - ฿2700.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe, including transfers.
Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal station.
Kuala Besut to Koh Lipe bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Changloon station.
Koh Lipe is 1h behind Kuala Besut. It is currently 3:20 PM in Kuala Besut and 2:20 PM in Koh Lipe.
There are 83+ hotels available in Koh Lipe.
What companies run services between Kuala Besut, Malaysia and Koh Lipe, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Changlun Bus Station, Bukit Kayu Hitam, Danok, Hat Yai, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai Airport in around 17h 18m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–11,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–6,500
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Langkawi International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–10,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–4,800
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–11,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–11,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–6,500
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Langkawi International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–10,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–4,800
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–6,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–360
- Phone
- 088-7902204
- [email protected]
- Website
- lipeferry.net
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- [email protected]
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿240–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/jolly-travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿490–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/jolly-travel
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–850
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–800
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿243
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿243
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +66 982 791 239
- [email protected]
- Website
- ploysiamspeedboat.com
Ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿280–550
- Schedules at
- ploysiamspeedboat.com
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- spcthailand.com
Ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿122–284
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿122
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿284
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿162–365
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿162
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿365
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿162–365
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿162
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿365
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,200
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- Phone
- +60 14-919 7840
Stesen Bas Jerteh
- Phone
- +60 14-919 7840
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