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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
    8h 18m
    Rp 2,408,043–7,686,460

  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 12h
    Rp 1,989,564–2,279,882

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,147,242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,553.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) 3 times a day.

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