There are 6 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Maluku by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ambon Pattimura Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)plane BKI - AMQ
9h 11mRp 5,218,681–14,266,623Bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Take the carferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry
- Take the taxi from Tolitoli to Kendaritaxi
- Take the ferry from Kendari to Wanciferry
- Take the ferry from Wanci to Ambonferry
3d 17hRp 2,400,825–1,223,836,121Bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi via Baubau
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Take the carferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry
- Take the taxi from Tolitoli to Kendaritaxi
- Take the ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bauferry
- Take the ferry from Baubau to Ambonferry
3d 15hRp 2,430,825–1,223,856,121Fly to Namlea
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Namlea (NAM)plane BKI - NAM
15h 3mRp 5,634,681–14,160,623Fly to Namrole
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Namrole (NRE)plane BKI - NRE
11h 25mRp 6,130,681–15,155,623Fly to Langgur
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Langgur (LUV)plane BKI - LUV
13h 58mRp 7,648,681–18,181,623
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Maluku is to fly which costs Rp5500000 - Rp15000000 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Maluku is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs Rp5000000 - Rp15000000.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Maluku is 1740 km.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Maluku without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry and taxi via Baubau which takes 3 days 15h and costs Rp2400000 - Rp1300000000.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Maluku, including transfers.
Maluku is 1h ahead of Kota Kinabalu. It is currently 4:21 AM in Kota Kinabalu and 5:21 AM in Maluku.
There are 26+ hotels available in Maluku.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Maluku, Indonesia?
Indonesia AirAsia, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) twice daily.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–14,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–16,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Langgur via Soekarno–Hatta, Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–20,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Langgur via Bandar Seri Begawan, Soekarno–Hatta, Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–20,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Namlea via Soekarno–Hatta, Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–15,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Namlea via Bandar Seri Begawan, Juanda International, Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–14,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Namlea via Singapore Changi, Juanda International, Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–16,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Namlea via Bandar Seri Begawan, Soekarno–Hatta, Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–14,000,000
- Website
- trigana-air.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Namrole via Soekarno–Hatta, Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–15,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Namrole via Bandar Seri Begawan, Soekarno–Hatta, Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–15,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–17,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–15,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–17,000,000
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 450,000–550,000
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 450,000–550,000
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 611,664
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 611,664
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tarakan to Tolitoli
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 340,000–22,000,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tarakan to Tolitoli
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 340,000–22,000,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 180,000–230,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 180,000–230,000
Ferry from Baubau to Ambon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 310,000–380,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 310,000–380,000
Ferry from Kendari to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–270,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 220,000–270,000
Ferry from Wanci to Ambon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–320,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 260,000–320,000
- Phone
- (+62) 811 3823 875
- [email protected]
Ferry from Kendari to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Book at
- komodoluxury.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–700,000
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