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How to get fromLangkawi to Balingby ferry, tram, taxi, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Langkawi to Baling by ferry, tram, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, tram, taxi

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    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the tram from Alor Star to Sungai Petanitram tram
    3. Take the taxi from Sungai Petani to Balingtaxi taxi
    5h 22m
    RM 143–215

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Ketilbus bus
    5h 31m

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane LGK - AOR
    2. Take the taxi from Alor Setar (AOR) to Balingtaxi taxi
    5h 10m
    RM 580–1,257

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRM 233Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 180.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Langkawi, Malaysia and Baling, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Baling. However, you can take the ferry to Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, take the bus to Alor Setar, walk to Alor Star, take the vehicle to Sungai Petani, then take the taxi to Baling. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Baling via Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, Alor Setar, and Kuala Ketil in around 5h 31m.

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