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How to get fromGenting Highlands to Kota Kinabaluby bus, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Genting Highlands to Kota Kinabalu by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Awana Bus Terminal to KL Sentralbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SZB - BKI
    6h 20m
    RM 454–1,421

  2. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Awana Bus Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane KUL - BKI
    7h 25m
    RM 308–961

  3. Train to Ipoh, fly

    1. Take the train from Tanjong Malim to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane IPH - BKI
    10h 31m
    RM 953–1,562

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRM 325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,722.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Genting Highlands to Kota Kinabalu. However, you can take the bus to Awana Genting Bus Terminal, take the bus to KL Sentral, walk to Muzium Negara, take the subway to Kwasa Sentral, walk to Mrt Kwasa Sentral Pintu A, take the bus to Subang Skypark Terminal, walk to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Awana Genting Bus Terminal, take the bus to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, walk to Bandar Tasik Selatan, take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu.

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