There are 4 ways to get from Langkawi to Kuala Muda by ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitrain Padang Besar
3h 54mRM 72–127Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitrain
- Take the bus from Ktm Sungai Petani to Masjid Pengkalan Kakapbus K51
5h 20mRM 23–69Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Sungai Petanibus
- Take the bus from Utc Sungai Petani to Masjid Pengkalan Kakapbus K51
6h 36mRM 39–97Ferry, bus via Alor Setar
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the bus from Pekan Rabu to Stesen Bas Sg Petanibus K50
- Take the bus from Stesen Bas Sg Petani to Masjid Pengkalan Kakapbus K51
6h 46mRM 23–51
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Langkawi to Kuala Muda is to ferry and bus via Alor Setar which costs RM 23 - RM 55 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Langkawi to Kuala Muda is to ferry and train which takes 3h 54m and costs RM 70 - RM 130.
The distance between Langkawi and Kuala Muda is 167 km.
The best way to get from Langkawi to Kuala Muda without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 54m and costs RM 70 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Langkawi to Kuala Muda, including transfers.
There are 400+ hotels available in Kuala Muda.
What companies run services between Langkawi, Malaysia and Kuala Muda, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Kuala Muda. However, you can take the ferry to Kuala Kedah, walk to Jeti Kuala Kedah, take the bus to Pekan Rabu, walk to Alor Setar, take the train to Sungai Petani, then take the taxi to Kuala Muda. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Masjid Pengkalan Kakap via Kuala Perlis, Kuala Perlis, and Utc Sungai Petani in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–20
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–20
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 13–14
- Gold
- RM 16
- Platinum
- RM 17–19
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 13–14
- Gold
- RM 16
- Platinum
- RM 17–19
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–35
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 47
- Website
- Sani Express
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Utc Sungai Petani to Masjid Pengkalan Kakap
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Ktm Sungai Petani to Masjid Pengkalan Kakap
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Pekan Rabu to Stesen Bas Sg Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Stesen Bas Sg Petani to Masjid Pengkalan Kakap
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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