There are 2 ways to get from Semporna to Langkawi by bus, plane, or ferry
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Minibus, fly to Langkawi International Airport
best- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane TWU - LGK
8h 15mRM 725–1,585Minibus, fly to Alor Setar, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane TWU - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
10h 20mRM 700–2,140
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Semporna to Langkawi is to Minibus and fly which costs RM 700 - RM 1600 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Semporna to Langkawi is to Minibus and fly which takes 8h 15m and costs RM 700 - RM 1600.
The distance between Semporna and Langkawi is 2145 km.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Semporna to Langkawi, including transfers.
There are 832+ hotels available in Langkawi.
What companies run services between Semporna, Malaysia and Langkawi, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Semporna to Langkawi. However, you can take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), then take the taxi to Langkawi. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Alor Setar (AOR), take the taxi to Kuala Kedah, then take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,900
Flights from Tawau Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
Flights from Tawau Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Alor Setar via Kota Kinabalu, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,200
Flights from Tawau Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,300
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
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
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