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Langkawi to Koh Lanta: Prices & Schedules

Key facts
  • Crossing time 4h–6h 15m
  • Operators 2
  • Departures a day 2
Sailing season

This route sails Jan to May and Oct to Dec.

  • Jan sailing
  • Feb sailing
  • Mar sailing
  • Apr sailing
  • May sailing
  • Jun not sailing
  • Jul not sailing
  • Aug not sailing
  • Sep not sailing
  • Oct sailing
  • Nov sailing
  • Dec sailing

3,000+ THB

How to get from Langkawi to Koh Lanta

White lighthouse on a green headland above turquoise sea and forested cape under blue sky with clouds

Traveling from Langkawi to Koh Lanta ferry connections and other transport links make this a popular route for tourists exploring Southeast Asia. Traveling from Langkawi, Malaysia to Koh Lanta, Thailand is a popular route for tourists exploring Southeast Asia. We offer several transport options to help you reach Koh Lanta comfortably and affordably. Journey times and available services vary depending on your chosen transport mode and the season.

Transport Options from Langkawi to Koh Lanta

Multiple transport modes connect these two destinations. Your options typically include:

  • ferry and speed boat services
  • Ferry connections (where available on this route)
  • Combination journeys with transfers and onward transport

Each option offers different levels of comfort, travel time, and pricing. The best choice depends on your budget, schedule flexibility, and preference for direct versus multi-leg journeys.

Operators on This Route

Services between Langkawi and Koh Lanta are run by established operators, including Bundhaya Speed Boat and Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, who handle the ferry and speed boat and connecting legs of the journey. Operator availability can vary by date and season, so it's worth comparing options when you book to see which service best fits your schedule.

Onboard Facilities

Depending on the operator and vehicle type you choose, facilities on this route may include onboard facilities. Not all services offer the same amenities, so check the details of each option during booking if specific facilities matter to your journey.

Journey Duration and Schedule

The typical travel time from Langkawi to Koh Lanta is around the scheduled journey time, depending on your selected service and any connections. Departures are available 3, giving you flexibility to choose a time that suits your plans.

Service frequency and exact schedules vary seasonally. We recommend checking current availability when you're ready to book, as some routes operate more frequently during peak tourist months.

Departure and Arrival Points

Journeys from Langkawi typically depart from central transport hubs or hotel pickup points. In Koh Lanta, you'll arrive at a central location with easy access to accommodation and attractions. Exact pickup and drop-off points depend on your chosen operator and service type.

Pricing and Availability

Fares on this route start from ฿3,000 and vary based on your transport mode, travel date, and how far in advance you book. Booking early often secures better rates and guarantees your preferred departure time.

Current pricing and availability are displayed during the booking process, where you can compare all available options side by side.

Operating Periods

This route operates during January to April and October to December. Schedules may change outside peak season, so confirm your travel dates when booking to ensure your preferred service is running.

About Langkawi and Koh Lanta

Langkawi is a duty-free archipelago in northwest Malaysia known for its beaches, cable car, and island-hopping tours, while Koh Lanta is a laid-back island in southern Thailand's Krabi province, popular for its long sandy beaches and relaxed pace. Travelers often combine both islands as part of a wider Malaysia-Thailand itinerary. For more on each destination, see our Langkawi travel guide and Koh Lanta travel guide.

Booking Your Ticket

Booking is straightforward and secure on our platform. Simply enter your travel dates, select your preferred transport option, and complete your reservation. You'll receive a confirmation with all journey details, pickup times, and operator contact information.

To get started, search availability for your travel dates and compare ferry and speed boat services, prices, and departure times side by side before you book.

Reverse Route

Planning to return? Find out how to get from Koh Lanta back to Langkawi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I break up the journey and stay overnight?

Yes, many travelers break this journey into stages. You can book accommodation in intermediate destinations and arrange separate transport legs. We offer flexibility in booking multi-day itineraries.

What should I bring for this journey?

Bring a valid passport, as you'll be crossing from Malaysia into Thailand. Pack water, sunscreen, and any medications you may need. If traveling by ferry, seasickness tablets may be useful during rough seas.

Are meals included?

Meals are not typically included, though some longer services offer refreshment stops. Check the specific service details during booking to see what's provided.

Is travel insurance recommended?

Travel insurance is recommended for any international journey. It covers transport cancellations, delays, and unexpected changes to your itinerary.

What's the best time to travel this route?

The route operates during January to April and October to December, which typically coincides with the best weather conditions. Outside these months, services may be limited or unavailable due to sea conditions.

How do I get from the arrival point to my hotel in Koh Lanta?

Many services include onward transfer as part of the ferry and speed boat package, dropping passengers at a central point with easy access to hotels across the island. Check your chosen service's details during booking to confirm whether hotel transfer is included or arranged separately.

Book Your Ticket Now

Ready to travel from Langkawi to Koh Lanta? Use our booking system to compare prices, schedules, and transport options. Confirm your preferred departure date and complete your reservation in minutes. Your ticket confirmation will include all the information you need for a smooth journey.

Search availability now to see current ferry and speed boat services, fares from ฿3,000, and departure times for your travel dates.

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