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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Ko Lipeby train, car, ferry, bus, plane, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Lipe by train, car, ferry, bus, plane, or tram

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  1. Train, drive, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2. Drive from Padang Besar to Pak Bara Piercar car
    3. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    9h 20m
    ฿738–1,808

  2. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus bus
    14h 5m
    ฿1,502–2,381

  3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, tram, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    13h 27m
    ฿2,909–6,605

  4. Train, ferry via Padang Besar

    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    14h
    ฿1,119–1,948

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus bus TBS Kuala Lumpur
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Hotel Transfer to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    16h 37m
    ฿1,693–4,118

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    17h 20m
    ฿1,117–1,844

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, tram, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    13h 55m
    ฿2,191–5,006

Kuala Lumpur to Ko Lipe by subway, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,693Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Danok, Hat Yai, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai Airport in around 14h 5m.

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