What is the cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu is to drive which costs RM 130 - RM 200 and takes 10h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs RM 490 - RM 1100.

Is there a direct bus between Kota Kinabalu and Sibu?

No, there is no direct bus from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu. However, there are services departing from KK Sentral and arriving at Sibu via Lawas, Bandar Seri Begawan and Bintulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 28m.

How far is it from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Sibu is 640 km. The road distance is 809.8 km.

How do I travel from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu without a car?

The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu without a car is to bus which takes 24h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kota Kinabalu to Sibu bus from?

Kota Kinabalu to Sibu bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, depart from KK Sentral station.

Bus or fly from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs RM 490 - RM 1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 28m.

Where does the Kota Kinabalu to Sibu bus arrive?

Kota Kinabalu to Sibu bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, arrive at Lawas station.

Can I drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Kota Kinabalu to Sibu is 810 km. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu.

Where can I stay near Sibu?

There are 159+ hotels available in Sibu.

Kota Kinabalu to Sibu - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu by plane, bus, car, or train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane BKI - SBW
3h 25m
RM 493–1,032
Drive 809.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sibucar 809.8 km
10h 58m
RM 137–198
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
2. Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar
3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
4. Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
16h 40m
Train, drive, bus
1. Take the train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Stationtrain
2. Drive from Beaufort Station to Serasa Ferry Terminalcar
3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
4. Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
16h 58m
Bus
1. Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawasbus
2. Take the bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
4. Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
24h 28m

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW) flights

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 639.7 km
Duration: 3h 25m

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

AirAsia and MASwings fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from KK Sentral to Sibu via Lawas, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Bandar Seri Begawan, Sarawak, and Bintulu in around 24h 28m.

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