There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Guilin by plane or train
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Fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane BKI - KWL
8h 30m¥1,212–3,634Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane BKI - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin Westtrain
8h 6m¥797–2,788Fly to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane BKI - LZH
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilin Northtrain
11h 7m¥1,600–4,906
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Guilin is to fly and train which costs ¥750 - ¥2800 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Guilin is to fly and train which takes 8h 6m and costs ¥750 - ¥2800.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Guilin is 2278 km.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Guilin, including transfers.
There are 185+ hotels available in Guilin.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Guilin, China?
Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,500
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,700
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥470–700
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–330
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥230–330
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
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