There are 3 ways to get from Kendari to Kota Kinabalu by plane, taxi, car ferry, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Haluoleo Airport (KDI) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane KDI - BKI
8h 47mRM 703–2,264Taxi, car ferry, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kendari to Tolitolitaxi
- Take the carferry from Tolitoli to Tarakancarferry
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus
2dRM 399–265,271Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Haluoleo Airport (KDI) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane KDI - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
12h 55mRM 930–2,638
Haluoleo Airport (KDI) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kendari to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which costs RM 700 - RM 2300 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kendari to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs RM 700 - RM 2300.
The distance between Kendari and Kota Kinabalu is 1346 km.
The best way to get from Kendari to Kota Kinabalu without a car is to taxi and car ferry and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs RM 390 - RM 270000.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Kendari to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
There are 1124+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Kendari, Indonesia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Citilink Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, and five other airlines fly from Haluoleo Airport (KDI) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Haluoleo Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,200
Flights from Haluoleo Airport to Brunei International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–2,700
Flights from Haluoleo Airport to Brunei International Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,500
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–130
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tolitoli to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RM 75–5,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
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