There are 3 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Kudat by plane, bus, or taxi
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Fly Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport, Minibus
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane JHB - BKI
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus
8h 33mRM 436–959Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport, Minibus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SIN - BKI
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus
9h 49mRM 437–1,116Fly Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane JHB - SDK
- Take the taxi from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kudattaxi
11h 5mRM 1,109–1,962
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Kudat is to fly and Minibus which costs RM 430 - RM 1000 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Kudat is to fly and Minibus which takes 8h 33m and costs RM 430 - RM 1000.
The distance between Johor Bahru and Kudat is 1686 km.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Johor Bahru to Kudat, including transfers.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kudat.
What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Kudat, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Johor Bahru to Kudat. However, you can take the bus to Senai Airport, walk to Senai International Airport (JHB) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, take the bus to Kudat, then take the taxi to Kudat. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Expo Stn, walk to Expo, take the subway to Changi Airport, walk to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, take the bus to Kudat, then take the taxi to Kudat.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–900
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Penang, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,200
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,700
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,100
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,100
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–950
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–950
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–650
Bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40
Bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Estimated price
- RM 600–750
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Sandakan Taxi Association
- Phone
- +60 12-830 3329
Sandakan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-810 9712
- Website
- facebook.com
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