There are 8 ways to get from Koh Lipe to Malaysia by ferry, car, train, bus, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, drive, train
best- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Drive from Pak Bara Pier to Padang Besarcar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
9h 23mRM 126–287Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Hat Yai Hotel Transferferry
- Take the bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
14h 35mRM 251–528Ferry, drive, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Drive from Pak Bara Pier to Tammalang Pier Satuncar
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LGK - PEN
7h 44mRM 300–973Ferry, train via Padang Besar
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
12h 4mRM 140–422Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airportbusferry
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to KL Sentralbus
16h 4mRM 261–453Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
17h 55mRM 140–410Ferry, drive, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Drive from Pak Bara Pier to Tammalang Pier Satuncar
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane LGK - SZB
7h 34mRM 373–1,119Ferry, drive, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Drive from Pak Bara Pier to Tammalang Pier Satuncar
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane LGK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
8h 53mRM 325–947
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koh Lipe to Malaysia is to ferry and train which costs RM 140 - RM 410 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Lipe to Malaysia is to ferry and drive and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs RM 370 - RM 1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Koh Lipe to Malaysia. However, there are services departing from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach and arriving at KL Sentral via Hat Yai Airport, Hat Yai and Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.
The distance between Koh Lipe and Malaysia is 675 km.
The best way to get from Koh Lipe to Malaysia without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 14h 35m and costs RM 250 - RM 550.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Koh Lipe to Malaysia, including transfers.
Koh Lipe to Malaysia bus services, operated by Tigerline Ferry, depart from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach station.
Koh Lipe to Malaysia bus services, operated by Tigerline Ferry, arrive at Hat Yai Airport station.
There are 8268+ hotels available in Malaysia.
What companies run services between Koh Lipe, Thailand and Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Koh Lipe to Malaysia. However, you can take the ferry to Pak Bara Pier, drive to Padang Besar, then take the train to Kuala Lumpur. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuala Lumpur via Hat Yai Hotel Transfer, Hatyai, Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), and Bandar Tasik Selatan in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–550
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–800
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–650
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–550
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–800
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–650
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–550
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–550
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–550
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–410
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14–70
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 14–21
- Express
- RM 45–70
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 100–160
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 110–180
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 153
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–320
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–70
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- info@bundhayaspeedboat.com
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Hat Yai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–350
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–340
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–340
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Website
- 12go.com
Ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 107
- Book at
- 12go.com
Ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 107
- Book at
- 12go.com
Ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 107
- Book at
- 12go.com
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