Thailand → Malaysia
Koh Ngai → Langkawi
Bundhaya sells Koh Ngai to Langkawi as one ticket in the high season: its speedboat leaves Koh Ngai at 11:00 and reaches Koh Lipe at 13:30, then its ferry leaves Koh Lipe at 15:30 and lands at Kuah Jetty at 18:00 Malaysian time. Immigration is on Koh Lipe and at Kuah.
Koh Ngai to Langkawi ferry at a glance
The ferry from Koh Ngai to Langkawi takes About 6h – 6h 15m (via Koh Lipe) across the Andaman Sea / Malacca Strait, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: bundhaya through ticket, once a day each way in the high season (change on Koh Lipe).
Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-25.
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Return crossing: Langkawi to Koh Ngai
Bundhaya Speed Boat also sails Langkawi to Koh Ngai, taking About 6h – 6h 15m (via Koh Lipe). Langkawi → Koh Ngai: Bundhaya’s ferry leaves Kuah Jetty at 09:15 Malaysian time (Koh Lipe 09:45), then the speedboat leaves Koh Lipe at 12:00 and reaches Koh Ngai at 14:30, about 6h 15m in all; 3,000 THB.
Koh Ngai to Langkawi ferry timetable & sailing pattern
Seasonal: 1 through trip a day each way, changing on Koh Lipe (1 November – 31 March to Langkawi; 1 November – 4 May back)
Bundhaya lists the trip to Langkawi for 1 November – 31 March and the trip from Langkawi for 1 November – 4 May (5 Nov and 10 Dec 2026 checked).
Published departure times
- Koh Ngai → Langkawi: 11:00 → Koh Lipe 13:30 (speedboat); Koh Lipe 15:30 → Kuah Jetty 18:00 Malaysian time (ferry)
- Langkawi → Koh Ngai: Kuah Jetty 09:15 Malaysian time → Koh Lipe 09:45 (ferry); Koh Lipe 12:00 → Koh Ngai 14:30 (speedboat)
Return: Langkawi → Koh Ngai: Bundhaya’s ferry leaves Kuah Jetty at 09:15 Malaysian time (Koh Lipe 09:45), then the speedboat leaves Koh Lipe at 12:00 and reaches Koh Ngai at 14:30, about 6h 15m in all; 3,000 THB.
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official Bundhaya Speed Boat timetable →Check prices & book on 12Go →Source: Bundhaya Speed Boat booking timetable (operator site). Verified 2026-10-25.
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Bundhaya Speed Boat | About 6h including the stop on Koh Lipe | Speedboat, Ferry |
Route Features
Vehicles
Foot passengers only
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
91 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- Bundhaya’s ferry lands at Kuah Jetty, Langkawi’s main ferry terminal in Kuah town
- The change is on Koh Lipe, where boats arrive and leave at Pattaya Beach and the Thai immigration office is on the beach
Tips for the Koh Ngai to Langkawi Crossing
- Thai exit and Malaysian entry formalities are done on the way: on Koh Lipe at the immigration office on Pattaya Beach and at Kuah Jetty on Langkawi. Bring your passport; Langkawi is one hour ahead of Thailand.
- Bundhaya’s island-hopping routes are seasonal: most start between 15 October and 1 November and stop in early or late May, and they disappear from its booking search outside those dates.