There are 6 ways to get from Kota Belud to Semporna by bus, plane, or car
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Minibus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best- Take the bus from Kota Belud to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaranbus
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BKI - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
6h 28mRM 194–329Drive 500.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kota Belud to Sempornacar 500.7 km
6h 34mRM 85–123Minibus, bus
- Take the bus from Kota Belud to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaranbus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
14h 37mRM 137–172Minibus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kota Belud to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaranbus
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane BKI - LDU
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
8h 4mRM 237–1,439Drive to Sandakan Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus
- Drive from Kota Belud to Sandakan Airport (SDK)car
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane SDK - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
6h 54mRM 405–657Minibus, bus via Tawau
- Take the bus from Kota Belud to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaranbus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
- Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
16h 44mRM 143–173
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Belud to Semporna is to drive which costs RM 80 - RM 130 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Belud to Semporna is to Minibus and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs RM 190 - RM 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota Belud to Semporna. However, there are services departing from Kota Belud and arriving at Semporna via Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
The distance between Kota Belud and Semporna is 449 km. The road distance is 500.7 km.
The best way to get from Kota Belud to Semporna without a car is to Minibus and bus which takes 14h 37m and costs RM 130 - RM 180.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Kota Belud to Semporna, including transfers.
Kota Belud to Semporna bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, depart from Kota Belud station.
Kota Belud to Semporna bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, arrive at Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Belud to Semporna is 501 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Kota Belud to Semporna.
There are 149+ hotels available in Semporna.
What companies run services between Kota Belud, Malaysia and Semporna, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Kota Belud to Semporna via Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran and Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam in around 14h 37m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–240
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lahad Datu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,300
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–1,400
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–290
Bus from Kota Belud to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Kota Belud to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
Bus from Kota Belud to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Kota Belud to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
Bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–130
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–32
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–95
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–130
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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