There are 3 ways to get from Penang Sentral to Kuah by bus, ferry, tram, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
4h 59mRM 51–106Tram, ferry
cheapest- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram Padang Besar Line
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
5h 13mRM 38–86Car ferry, fly
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PEN - LGK
3h 27mRM 124–537
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang Sentral to Kuah is to tram and ferry which costs RM 35 - RM 90 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Sentral to Kuah is to car ferry and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs RM 120 - RM 550.
The distance between Penang Sentral and Kuah is 212 km.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral to Kuah without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 59m and costs RM 50 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Penang Sentral to Kuah, including transfers.
There are 831+ hotels available in Kuah.
What companies run services between Penang Sentral, Malaysia and Kuah, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Penang Sentral to Kuah. However, you can take the bus to Kuala Perlis, walk to Kuala Perlis, take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Kuah. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Butterworth to Kuah via Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, and Langkawi Ferry Terminal in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–350
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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 16–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- 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
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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