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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Surabayaby plane, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Surabaya by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane plane BKI - SUB
    7h 28m
    Rp 2,410,579–6,689,457

  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 Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry ferry
    3d 19h
    Rp 2,295,789–2,630,283

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,313,726Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kota Kinabalu to Surabaya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,553.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

Royal Brunei Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) 4 times a day.

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