There are 5 ways to get from Hua Hin to Sabah by ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Take the ferry from Hua Hin Clock Tower to Khao Sanferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BKK - BKI
10h 38mRM 599–1,199Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Hua Hin to Bang Bamrutrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane DMK - BKI
12h 7mRM 481–1,608Ferry to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport
- Take the ferry from Hua Hin Clock Tower to Khao Sanferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane BKK - SDK
12h 31mRM 563–1,429Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Bang Bamrutrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane DMK - SDK
13h 10mRM 525–1,638Ferry to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Tawau Airport
- Take the ferry from Hua Hin Clock Tower to Khao Sanferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BKK - TWU
13hRM 649–1,664
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hua Hin to Sabah is to train and fly which costs RM 480 - RM 1700 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hua Hin to Sabah is to ferry and fly which takes 10h 38m and costs RM 600 - RM 1200.
The distance between Hua Hin and Sabah is 2066 km.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Hua Hin to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 1h ahead of Hua Hin. It is currently 11:40 AM in Hua Hin and 12:40 PM in Sabah.
There are 1131+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Hua Hin, Thailand and Sabah, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Hua Hin to Sabah. However, you can take the ferry to Khao San, walk to The Government Lottery Office, take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) airport, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). Alternatively, you can take the train to Bang Bamru, walk to Srt Bang Bamru [Light Red Line], take the vehicle to Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], walk to Bang Sue Grand Station, take the train to Don Muang, walk to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) airport, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,400
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,700
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,200
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Krabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,700
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,200
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,100
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hua Hin to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–11
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
Train from Hua Hin to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–11
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
- Phone
- +66 2 245 1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Hua Hin Clock Tower to Khao San
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 91
- Book at
- Future Travel and Service
Ferry from Hua Hin Clock Tower to Khao San
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 91
- Book at
- Future Travel and Service
Ferry from Hua Hin Clock Tower to Khao San
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 91
- Book at
- Future Travel and Service
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