There are 4 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klias by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Stationtrain
2h 13mRM 19–22Drive 85.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Kliascar 85.5 km
1h 20mRM 15–21Bus
- Take the bus from KK Sentral to Beaufortbus Kota
2h 46mRM 26–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kota Kinabalu to Kliastaxi 85.5 km
1h 20mRM 190–230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klias is to drive which costs RM 14 - RM 21 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klias is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs RM 14 - RM 21.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota Kinabalu to Klias. However, there are services departing from KK Sentral and arriving at Beaufort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kota Kinabalu station to Klias station. However, there are services departing from Sembulan Station and arriving at Beaufort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Klias is 94 km. The road distance is 85.5 km.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klias without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs RM 19 - RM 23.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klias, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu to Klias bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, depart from KK Sentral station.
Kota Kinabalu to Klias train services, operated by Sabah State Railway, depart from Sembulan Station.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klias is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs RM 19 - RM 23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 26 - RM 35 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Klias, Malaysia?
Sabah State Railway operates a train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Station once a week. Tickets cost RM 8 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, Sipitang Express operates a bus from KK Sentral to Beaufort 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 14–17 and the journey takes 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from KK Sentral to Beaufort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–17
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- RM 190–230
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
TAXI KOTA KINABALU SABAH
- Phone
- +60 12-867 0238
- Website
- ipunciko.blogspot.com
Taxi Service Kota Kinabalu
- Phone
- +601131282927
- Website
- taxi-kinabalu.blogspot.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kota Kinabalu to Klias bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, arrive at Beaufort station.
Kota Kinabalu to Klias train services, operated by Sabah State Railway, arrive at Beaufort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Kinabalu to Klias is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Kota Kinabalu to Klias.
There are 13+ hotels available in Klias.


