There are 6 ways to get from Phuket to Langkawi by ferry, bus, 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.
Ferry via Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe
best- Take the ferry from Jian Wanich Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry Jian Wanich Pier - Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe - Kuah Jetty
7hRM 374–679Bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Transfer to Hat Yai Airportbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus Hat Yai Airport - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
11h 30mRM 993–1,638Fly from Phuket International Airport
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane HKT - LGK
7h 47mRM 428–963Ferry
- Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Kuah Jetty Langkawiferry Phuket Rassada Pier - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
8h 30mRM 552Ferry #2
- Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Phi Phi Tonsai Pier to Kuah Jettyferry Koh Phi Phi Tonsai Pier - Kuah Jetty
9h 30mRM 498–578Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KBV - LGK
6h 54mRM 699–1,539
Phuket to Langkawi by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Langkawi is to ferry via Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe which costs RM 370 - RM 700 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Langkawi is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs RM 700 - RM 1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Langkawi. However, there are services departing from Phuket Transfer and arriving at Kuah Jetty Langkawi via Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Phuket Rassada Pier and arriving at Kuah Jetty Langkawi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Phuket and Langkawi is 248 km.
Book your Phuket to Langkawi ferry tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Phuket to Langkawi without a car is to ferry via Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe which takes 7h and costs RM 370 - RM 700.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Phuket to Langkawi, including transfers.
Phuket to Langkawi bus services, operated by Smart En Plus, depart from Phuket Transfer station.
The best way to get from Phuket to Langkawi is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs RM 950 - RM 1700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 420 - RM 1000 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Langkawi, Malaysia?
You can take a ferry from Jian Wanich Pier to Kuah Jetty via Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phuket Transfer to Kuah Jetty Langkawi via Hat Yai Airport in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–900
Flights from Krabi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–800
Flights from Krabi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,400
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–800
Flights from Krabi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 370–850
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Bus from Phuket Transfer to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Kuah Jetty Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 349
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Jian Wanich Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 270–500
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–180
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–130
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Website
- Baan Pun Travel
Ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Kuah Jetty Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 552
- Schedules at
- Baan Pun Travel
- Phone
- +66 76 614 135-38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 55–200
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 107
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
- Phone
- +66 76 211 253
- [email protected]
- Website
- phiphi-cruisers.com
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Schedules at
- phiphi-cruisers.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 37
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- +66 75 637 152
- [email protected]
- Website
- aonangtravel.co.th
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–110
- Schedules at
- aonangtravel.co.th
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Koh Phi Phi Tonsai Pier to Kuah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 431
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 189
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
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Booking & Getting There
Phuket to Langkawi bus services, operated by Smart En Plus, arrive at Hat Yai Airport station.
Langkawi is 1h ahead of Phuket. It is currently 12:16 AM in Phuket and 1:16 AM in Langkawi.
Book your Phuket to Langkawi bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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