Visitors travelling by road have to drive to Kuala Kedah or Kuala Perlis on the north-western coast of Peninsular Malaysia,the main take-off points by ferry to Langkawi .The journey from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Kedah takes about 6 hrs while Kuala Perlis is an additional hour away.Car parking facilities are available at both jetties. |
The Langkawi International Airport at Padang Matsirat is about 20km from Kuah and 8 km from the beach resorts on Cenang Beach.Direct air services from Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi are provided by Malaysia Airlines on a daily basis and budget airline Airasia 5 times weekly.Silk Air flies 4 times a week from Singapore to the island .More cheapest airlines ,Fireflyz . |
Ferry Service - Express ferries provide regular services daily to Langkawi fromboth Kuala Kedah and Kuala Perlis .The journey to Langkawi to Kuala Kedah and Kuala Perlis takes 1 hrs 15minutes and 45 minutes respectively.The journey from Penang to Langkawi by ferry takes about 2hrs 30minutes. |