There are 7 ways to get from America to Kota Kinabalu by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane AMS - BKI
20h 41mRM 1,998–6,325Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BRU - BKI
22h 36mRM 1,809–5,305Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane CGN - BKI
23h 38mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane FRA - BKI
21h 2mRM 1,854–5,405Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane DUS - BKI
24h 44mRM 2,563–6,755Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane AMS - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
28h 24mRM 3,725–9,399Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane FRA - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
26h 15mRM 2,981–5,279
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Kota Kinabalu is to train and fly which costs RM 1800 - RM 5500 and takes 21h 2m.
The fastest way to get from America to Kota Kinabalu is to train and fly which takes 20h 41m and costs RM 2000 - RM 6500.
The distance between America and Kota Kinabalu is 11072 km.
It takes approximately 20h 41m to get from America to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu is 6h ahead of America. It is currently 2:10 AM in America and 8:10 AM in Kota Kinabalu.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from America to Kota Kinabalu. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Neuss Hbf, take the train to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, walk to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–14,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–12,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–12,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–12,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brunei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–18,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Brunei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–15,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 85–190
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 45–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 130–290
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 85–190
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 130–290
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
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