There are 4 ways to get from Machang to Langkawi Islands by taxi, plane, car, train, ferry, 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.
Taxi to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
best- Take the taxi from Machang to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)taxi
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KBR - LGK
3h 42mRM 388–1,004Drive, train, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Machang to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
9h 24mRM 80–263Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tanah Merah to Kuala Perlisbus Tanah Merah
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
9h 32mRM 85–184Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Machang to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane TGG - LGK
4h 50mRM 566–1,238
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machang to Langkawi Islands is to drive and train and ferry which costs RM 80 - RM 270 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Machang to Langkawi Islands is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs RM 380 - RM 1000.
The distance between Machang and Langkawi Islands is 335 km.
The best way to get from Machang to Langkawi Islands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 9h 32m and costs RM 85 - RM 190.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Machang to Langkawi Islands, including transfers.
There are 830+ hotels available in Langkawi Islands.
What companies run services between Machang, Malaysia and Langkawi Islands, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Machang to Langkawi Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport then fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Machang to Langkawi Ferry Terminal via Sungai Kolok, Hat Yai, Padang Besar, Arau, and Kuala Perlis in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–900
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–900
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Tanah Merah to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–110
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- RM 85–340
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