There are 8 ways to get from Thailand to Langkawi Islands by plane, train, taxi, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane DMK - LGK
5h 39mRM 553–1,104Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Satunbus
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
27h 50mRM 231–1,087Train, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Trangtrain
- Take the taxi from Trang to Hat Yao Piertaxi
- Take the ferry from Hat Yao Pier to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
22h 42mRM 268–844Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Saladan Pier, Koh Lantabusferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry Koh Lanta
23h 30mRM 306–982Ferry, Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phiferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
27hRM 570–964Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane BKK - LGK
7hRM 507–907Fly from Hat Yai
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane HDY - LGK
5h 57mRM 607–1,207Train, ferry
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
24h 33mRM 258–654
Thailand to Langkawi Islands by busferry and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thailand to Langkawi Islands is to bus and ferry which costs RM 230 - RM 1100 and takes 27h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thailand to Langkawi Islands is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs RM 550 - RM 1100.
No, there is no direct ferry from Thailand to Langkawi Islands. However, there are services departing from Boonsiri Office Kraisi and arriving at Kuah Ferry Terminal via Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier, Phi Phi Ferry Terminal and Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
The distance between Thailand and Langkawi Islands is 871 km.
Book your Thailand to Langkawi Islands ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Thailand to Langkawi Islands without a car is to train and taxi and ferry which takes 22h 42m and costs RM 260 - RM 850.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Thailand to Langkawi Islands, including transfers.
Langkawi Islands is 1h ahead of Thailand. It is currently 11:45 PM in Thailand and 12:45 AM in Langkawi Islands.
There are 826+ hotels available in Langkawi Islands.
What companies run services between Thailand and Langkawi Islands, Malaysia?
Malindo Airways, AirAsia, and Thai AirAsia fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Kuah Ferry Terminal via Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier, Phi Phi Ferry Terminal, Koh Lipe, and Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach in around 27h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,100
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,200
Flights from Hat Yai to Langkawi International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Langkawi International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–950
Flights from Hat Yai to Langkawi International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–900
Flights from Hat Yai to Langkawi International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–2,300
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,400
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hua Lamphong to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 30–40
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 75–85
Train from Hua Lamphong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
- Phone
- 02-629-3552
- [email protected]
- Website
- monthanathip.com
Busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 210–340
- Schedules at
- monthanathip.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Satun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Hat Yao Pier to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–480
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–650
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–220
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–240
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 230–410
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- [email protected]
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–350
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
Taxi Meter Trang by Pondtong Group
- Phone
- +66 75 582 822
- Website
- facebook.com
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