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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Kertehby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kerteh by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane BKI - KUA
    2. Take the bus from Kuantan Terminal Sentral to Kerteh Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 4m
    RM 687–1,206

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane BKI - KUL
    2. Take the bus from Putrajaya Sentral to Kerteh Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 37m
    RM 380–1,016

  3. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane BKI - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Kertehbus bus
    8h 57m
    RM 450–1,439

  4. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane BKI - TGG
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kertehbus bus
    10h 43m
    RM 637–1,322

  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane BKI - SZB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Gombak to Kerteh Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 10m
    RM 458–1,398

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
TicketRM 513Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,592.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Kota Kinabalu to Kerteh. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), take the taxi to Kuantan Terminal Sentral, then take the bus to Kerteh Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), take the taxi to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu, then take the bus to Kerteh.

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