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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Pulau Bintan (Island)by plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Bintan (Island) by plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane BKI - SIN
    2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telaniferry ferry
    5h 48m
    Rp 2,719,189–6,087,242

  2. Bus, drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus
    2. Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar car
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Pontianakbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pontianak to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijangferry ferry
    3d 10h
    Rp 2,023,604–2,314,869

  3. Fly to Hang Nadim International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane plane BKI - BTH
    2. Take the carferry from Telaga Punggur to Tanjung Ubancarferry car ferry
    7h 7m
    Rp 3,406,289–6,017,342

  4. Fly to Senai International Airport, bus, line 35 bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane BKI - JHB
    2. Take the bus from JB Custom IN to Queen Street Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bedok Stn Exit B to Tanah Merah Ferry Terbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telaniferry ferry
    7h 48m
    Rp 2,350,289–4,954,342

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,637,013Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Bintan (Island).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,490.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Pulau Bintan (Island), Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Bintan (Island). However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), walk to Singapore, Changi Airport Terminal 2, take the bus to Tanah Merah Terminal, walk to Tanah Merah Terminal, then take the ferry to Bandar Bentan Telani. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kota Kinabalu to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang via Limbang, Bandar Seri Begawan, Pontianak, and Pontianak in around 3d 10h.

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