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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Bruneiby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Brunei International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane BKI - BWN
    1h 13m
    $71–427

  2. Train, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Beaufort to Lawasbus bus
    3. Drive from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawancar car
    5h 1m
    $8–11

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus Limbang
    2. Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar car
    5h 17m
    $12–25

  4. Drive  255.9 km

    1. Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Bandar Seri Begawancar car 255.9 km
    3h 35m
    $11–16

  5. Fly to Miri Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Miri Airport (MYY)plane plane BKI - MYY
    2. Drive from Miri Airport (MYY) to Kuala Belaitcar car
    1h 46m
    $38–101

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from KK Sentral to Sipitang Express Bus Stationbus bus Kota / ...
    7h 18m
    $17–20

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Brunei International Airport (BWN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Brunei?

Royal Brunei Airlines flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Brunei International Airport (BWN) once daily. Alternatively, Sipitang Express operates a bus from KK Sentral to Sipitang Express Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $11–13 and the journey takes 7h 13m.

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