There are 5 ways to get from Gadong 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
53 minRM 339–1,771Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Gadong to Lawascar
- Take the bus from Lawas to Beaufortbus
- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Sembulan Stationtrain
5h 9mRM 34–42Bus via Limbang
- Take the bus from Sipitang Express Bus Station to Limbangbus Brunei
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus Limbang
5h 55mRM 45–90Drive 259.6 km
- Drive from Gadong to Kota Kinabalucar 259.6 km
3h 37mRM 44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Sipitang Express Bus Station to KK Sentralbus Kota / ...
7h 13mRM 48–53
Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gadong to Kota Kinabalu is to drive and bus and train which costs RM 30 - RM 45 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Gadong to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 53 min and costs RM 330 - RM 1800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sipitang Express Bus Station station and arriving at KK Sentral. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Gadong and Kota Kinabalu is 177 km. The road distance is 259.6 km.
The best way to get from Gadong to Kota Kinabalu without a car is to bus via Limbang which takes 5h 55m and costs RM 40 - RM 95.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Gadong to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Gadong to Kota Kinabalu bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, depart from Sipitang Express Bus Station.
The best way to get from Gadong to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 53 min and costs RM 330 - RM 1800. Alternatively, you can bus via Limbang, which costs RM 40 - RM 95 and takes 5h 55m.
Gadong to Kota Kinabalu bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, arrive at Limbang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gadong to Kota Kinabalu is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Gadong to Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Gadong, 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 Sipitang Express Bus Station to Kota Kinabalu via Limbang in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- 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
- easybook.com
Bus from Lawas to Beaufort
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 13–15
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Sipitang Express Bus Station to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 9–11
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
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 Sipitang Express Bus Station to KK Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 48–53
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
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