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How to get fromPenang to Langkawiby plane, car ferry, tram, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Penang to Langkawi by plane, car ferry, tram, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    50 min
    RM 123–529
  2. Car ferry, tram, ferry

    cheapest
    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
    6h 8m
    RM 26–72
  3. 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
    6h 22m
    RM 40–92
  4. Bus, tram, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 24m
    RM 36–86
  5. Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus bus Hat Yai Bus Station - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
    8h 20m
    RM 421–464

Penang to Langkawi by car ferry, tram, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRM 26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Langkawi, Malaysia?

AirAsia and Firefly fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Kuah Jetty Langkawi via Hat Yai Bus Station in around 8h 20m.

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