There are 3 ways to get from Sadao to Langkawi Islands by tram, ferry, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, ferry
best- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Setartram Padang Besar Line
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
5h 2mRM 30–77Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Sadao to Tammalang Pier Satuntaxi
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
2h 25mRM 231–254Train, ferry
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain Padang Besar
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
5h 4mRM 30–82
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sadao to Langkawi Islands is to tram and ferry which costs RM 30 - RM 80 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sadao to Langkawi Islands is to taxi and ferry which takes 2h 25m and costs RM 230 - RM 260.
The distance between Sadao and Langkawi Islands is 152 km.
The best way to get from Sadao to Langkawi Islands without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 2h 25m and costs RM 230 - RM 260.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Sadao to Langkawi Islands, including transfers.
Langkawi Islands is 1h ahead of Sadao. It is currently 15:18 in Sadao and 16:18 in Langkawi Islands.
There are 832+ hotels available in Langkawi Islands.
What companies run services between Sadao, Thailand and Langkawi Islands, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Sadao to Langkawi Islands. However, you can drive to Padang Besar, take the vehicle to Alor Setar, walk to Alor Setar, take the bus to Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, then take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tammalang Pier Satun then take the ferry to Kuah Ferry Terminal.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- 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
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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