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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Sorongby plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sorong by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sorong Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane BKI - SOQ
    9h 2m
    Rp 5,141,820–15,169,151

  2. Bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Tolitoli to Kendaritaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Kendari to Wanciferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Wanci to Sorongferry ferry
    5d 16h
    Rp 2,533,051–25,196,894

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi via Baubau

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Tolitoli to Kendaritaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bauferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Baubau to Sorongferry ferry
    4d 14h
    Rp 2,573,051–25,216,894

  4. Fly to Teminabuan, taxi

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Teminabuan (TXM)plane plane BKI - TXM
    2. Take the taxi from Teminabuan (TXM) to Sorongtaxi taxi
    36h 39m
    Rp 5,150,820–13,219,151

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration14h 37mAverage Duration
TicketRp 5,137,527Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,865.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Sorong, Indonesia?

Indonesia AirAsia, Garuda Indonesia, and five other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) twice daily.

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