There are 5 ways to get from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BWN - BKI
46 minRM 298–1,482Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Serasa Ferry Terminal to Lawascar
- Take the bus from Lawas to Beaufortbus
- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Sembulan Stationtrain
6h 43mRM 37–46Drive, bus
- Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus Limbang
5h 19mRM 53–98Drive 259.8 km
- Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalucar 259.8 km
3h 36mRM 44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Limbangbus Brunei
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus Limbang
9h 32mRM 50–150
Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu is to drive and bus and train which costs RM 35 - RM 50 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 46 min and costs RM 290 - RM 1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu. However, there are services departing from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport and arriving at Kota Kinabalu via Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal and Limbang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) and Kota Kinabalu is 172 km. The road distance is 259.8 km.
The best way to get from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu without a car is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs RM 50 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, depart from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 46 min and costs RM 290 - RM 1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 50 - RM 150 and takes 9h 32m.
Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, arrive at Limbang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Bandar Seri Begawan Airport (BWN), Brunei and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Royal Brunei Airlines flies from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport to Kota Kinabalu via Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal and Limbang in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–950
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Beaufort Station to Sembulan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Lawas to Beaufort
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 14–16
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 9–70
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
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