There are 6 ways to get from Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe by car ferry, tram, car, ferry, bus, busferry, or plane
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Car ferry, tram, drive, ferry
best- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Bukit Ketritram
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Pak Bara Piercar
- Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry
7h฿456–1,396Car ferry, tram, ferry
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
8h 29m฿1,238–2,476Mini Van, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the busferry from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachbusferry
11h 16m฿1,810–3,472Fly, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PEN - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
6h 38m฿1,964–7,611Car ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
10h 4m฿1,126–2,356Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipeferry
12h 8m฿1,504–3,406
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe is to car ferry and tram and drive and ferry which costs ฿450 - ฿1400 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 38m and costs ฿1900 - ฿8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe. However, there are services departing from Weld Quay and arriving at Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach via Komtar Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Van Terminal and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Swettenham Pier and Ko Lipe is 319 km.
The best way to get from Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe without a car is to car ferry and tram and ferry which takes 8h 29m and costs ฿1200 - ฿2500.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Swettenham Pier, Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Swettenham Pier to Ko Lipe. However, you can walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, take the vehicle to Bukit Ketri, drive to Pak Bara Pier, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swettenham Pier to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach via Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, Alor Setar, Kuala Kedah, and Kuah Ferry Terminal in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–4,100
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿150–230
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿22–190
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿22–35
- Express
- ฿120–190
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿740–800
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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