There are 6 ways to get from Langkawi to Nibong Tebal by ferry, train, bus, plane, or car ferry
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 Star to Nibong Tebaltrain Ets
5h 6mRM 25–71Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
6h 45mRM 49–90Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LGK - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Nibong Tebaltrain
4h 17mRM 141–720Ferry, train, line 802 bus
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajamtrain
- Take the bus from Masjid Padang Lalang to Hub Nibong Tebalbus 802
6h 33mRM 48–86Ferry, bus via Alor Setar
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus
7h 5mRM 50–87Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane LGK - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Nibong Tebaltrain
5h 52mRM 352–1,195
Langkawi to Nibong Tebal by ferry, bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Langkawi to Nibong Tebal is to ferry and train which costs RM 25 - RM 75 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Langkawi to Nibong Tebal is to fly and car ferry and train which takes 4h 17m and costs RM 140 - RM 750.
The distance between Langkawi and Nibong Tebal is 180 km.
The best way to get from Langkawi to Nibong Tebal without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 6m and costs RM 25 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Langkawi to Nibong Tebal, including transfers.
There are 385+ hotels available in Nibong Tebal.
What companies run services between Langkawi, Malaysia and Nibong Tebal, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Nibong Tebal. However, you can take the ferry to Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, take the bus to Alor Setar, walk to Alor Star, then take the train to Nibong Tebal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Hub Nibong Tebal via Kuala Perlis, Kuala Perlis, Butterworth Bus Terminal, and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–410
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,700
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–410
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,700
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–550
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–850
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
Train from Butterworth to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–16
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–16
Train from Anak Bukit to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–13
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–50
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Masjid Padang Lalang to Hub Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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 Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- 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
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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