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How to get fromPenang Airport (PEN) to Ko Lipeby plane, ferry, tram, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Ko Lipe by plane, ferry, tram, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    4h 23m
    ฿1,978–6,962

  2. Tram, drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Bukit Ketritram tram
    2. Drive from Bukit Ketri to Pak Bara Piercar car
    3. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    8h 17m
    ฿524–1,536

  3. Car ferry, tram, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    9h 45m
    ฿1,262–2,496

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachbusferry bus ferry
    11h 32m
    ฿1,559–3,161

  5. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    11h 21m
    ฿1,130–2,326

  6. Mini Van, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    12h 25m
    ฿1,763–3,727

Penang Airport (PEN) to Ko Lipe by bus and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,763Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 213 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Penang Airport (PEN), Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Penang Airport (PEN) to Ko Lipe. However, you can fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), take the taxi to Kuah Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penang Airport to Koh Lipe via Terminal Sungai Nibong, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, Butterworth, Bukit Ketri, and Pak Bara Pier in around 8h 17m.

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