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 55m¥1,212–3,334Fly 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 1m¥797–2,788Fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane BKI - HKG
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin Westtrain
7h 46m¥1,077–2,754
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 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Guilin is to fly and train which takes 7h 46m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2800.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Guilin is 2278 km.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Guilin, including transfers.
There are 188+ hotels available in Guilin.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Guilin, China?
Shanghai Airlines, AirAsia, 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
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,400
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
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
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