There are 4 ways to get from Langkawi to Kuala Besut Jetty by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane LGK - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
5h 40mRM 370–877Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus Kuala Perlis
10h 52mRM 80–155Ferry, train, drive
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kuala Besut Jettycar
11h 19mRM 97–366Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane LGK - TGG
- Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besut Jettytaxi
5h 38mRM 610–1,257
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Langkawi to Kuala Besut Jetty is to ferry and bus which costs RM 80 - RM 160 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Langkawi to Kuala Besut Jetty is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 38m and costs RM 600 - RM 1300.
The distance between Langkawi and Kuala Besut Jetty is 366 km.
The best way to get from Langkawi to Kuala Besut Jetty without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 52m and costs RM 80 - RM 160.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Langkawi to Kuala Besut Jetty, including transfers.
There are 318+ hotels available in Kuala Besut Jetty.
What companies run services between Langkawi, Malaysia and Kuala Besut Jetty, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Kuala Besut Jetty. However, you can take the taxi to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, then take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Besut Jetty via Kuala Perlis, Kuala Perlis, and Kuala Besut Bus Terminal in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–800
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–900
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–650
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,300
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,600
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Penang, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,600
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–650
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,300
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,600
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Penang, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,600
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 330–800
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 9–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 41–44
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–120
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- RM 150–190
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