There are 2 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Samarinda by plane, bus, or car
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Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Samarinda is to drive which costs Rp2600000 - Rp3900000 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Samarinda is to fly and bus which takes 11h 35m and costs Rp3900000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Samarinda is 924 km. The road distance is 1363.1 km.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Samarinda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Kinabalu to Samarinda is 1363 km. It takes approximately 20h 32m to drive from Kota Kinabalu to Samarinda.
There are 57+ hotels available in Samarinda.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Samarinda, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Kota Kinabalu to Samarinda. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN), take the taxi to Balikpapan, then take the bus to Samarinda. Alternatively, you can drive from Kota Kinabalu to Samarinda in around 20h 32m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–9,500,000
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