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How to get fromLangkawi Islands to Malaccaby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Langkawi Islands to Malacca by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane LGK - KUL
    2. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    5h 4m
    RMĀ 155ā€“529

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Star to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    10h 32m
    RMĀ 47ā€“130

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Melaka Sentralbus bus Kuala Perlis
    11h 20m
    RMĀ 130ā€“165

  4. Fly to Senai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane LGK - JHB
    2. Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    6h 30m
    RMĀ 200ā€“650

  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train, bus

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LGK - SZB
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    3. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    5h 55m
    RMĀ 256ā€“996

  6. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane LGK - SIN
    2. Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    7h 4m
    RMĀ 348ā€“938

  7. Ferry, train, bus via Sepang

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Star to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    4. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    11h 37m
    RMĀ 63ā€“222

  8. Ferry, bus via Alor Setar

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Melaka Central Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 9m
    RMĀ 126ā€“167

Langkawi Islands to Malacca by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRMĀ 130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Langkawi Islands, Malaysia and Malacca, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Langkawi Islands to Malacca. However, you can fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, then take the bus to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Melaka Sentral via Kuala Kedah, Jeti Kuala Kedah, Pekan Rabu, Alor Star, Kl Sentral, KL Sentral, Bandar Tasik Selatan, and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in around 10h 32m.

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