How to get from Langkawi to George Town
3 ways, 122 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrybest | 6h 35m | RM57–156 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 6h | RM45–60 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 6h | RM300–455 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 14:356h 35m · directPenang to Langkawi (Currently Unavailable)RM57–156
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Langkawi to George Town?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 6h door to door. The straight-line distance is 122 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Langkawi to George Town?
- Drive is the cheapest, from RM45. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is George Town from Langkawi by road?
- About 229 km, roughly 6h of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around RM45–60; tolls and parking are extra.