What is the cheapest way to get from Bintulu to Sabah?

The cheapest way to get from Bintulu to Sabah is to drive which costs RM 100 - RM 160 and takes 8h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bintulu to Sabah?

The fastest way to get from Bintulu to Sabah is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs RM 290 - RM 950.

Is there a direct bus between Bintulu and Sabah?

No, there is no direct bus from Bintulu to Sabah. However, there are services departing from Sarawak and arriving at KK Sentral via Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal and Lawas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.

How far is it from Bintulu to Sabah?

The distance between Bintulu and Sabah is 467 km. The road distance is 622.9 km.

How do I travel from Bintulu to Sabah without a car?

The best way to get from Bintulu to Sabah without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 15h 57m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bintulu to Sabah?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Bintulu to Sabah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bintulu to Sabah bus from?

Bintulu to Sabah bus services, operated by DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN), depart from Sarawak station.

Bus or fly from Bintulu to Sabah?

The best way to get from Bintulu to Sabah is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs RM 290 - RM 950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 11m.

Where does the Bintulu to Sabah bus arrive?

Bintulu to Sabah bus services, operated by DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN), arrive at Bandar Seri Begawan station.

Can I drive from Bintulu to Sabah?

Yes, the driving distance between Bintulu to Sabah is 623 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Bintulu to Sabah.

Where can I stay near Sabah?

There are 1179+ hotels available in Sabah.

Bintulu to Sabah - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Bintulu to Sabah by plane, bus, car, train, or car ferry

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Fly from Bintulu Airport
best
1. Fly from Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BTU - BKI
3h 50m
RM 299–922
Drive 622.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bintulu to Kota Kinabalucar 622.9 km
8h 5m
RM 106–153
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
2. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar
3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
11h 51m
Bus to Miri Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bintulu to Miribus
2. Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane MYY - BKI
6h 20m
RM 227–491
Bus, drive, train
1. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
2. Drive from Malay Technology Museum to Lawascar
3. Take the bus from Lawas to Beaufortbus
4. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Sembulan Stationtrain
12h 12m
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
2. Take the car ferry from Serasa Ferry Terminal to Labuancarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Labuan to Menumbokcarferry
4. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Menumbok to KK Sentralbus
15h 57m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
2. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Lawasbus
3. Take the bus from Lawas to KK Sentralbus
20h 11m

Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

11Weekly Planes

4h 45mAverage Duration

RM 279Cheapest Price

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Distance: 467 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Bintulu, Malaysia and Sabah, Malaysia?

AirAsia flies from Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bintulu to KK Sentral via Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, and Lawas in around 20h 11m.

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