There are 5 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Tenggol Island by plane, unknown, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, travel
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane BKI - TGG
- Walk from Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGG to Tenggol Islandunknown
6h 27mFly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane BKI - KUA
- Take the bus from Kuantan to Dungunbus
- Walk from Dungun to Tenggol Islandunknown
7h 57mFly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, travel
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane BKI - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu to Dungunbus
- Walk from Dungun to Tenggol Islandunknown
9h 9mFly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus, travel
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane BKI - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Paka Terengganubus
- Walk from Paka Terengganu to Tenggol Islandunknown
10h 11mFly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus, travel
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane BKI - SZB
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Paka Terengganubus
- Walk from Paka Terengganu to Tenggol Islandunknown
10h 4m
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Tenggol Island is 1532 km.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Tenggol Island, including transfers.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Tenggol Island, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Kota Kinabalu to Tenggol Island. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG), then travel to Tenggol Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), take the taxi to Kuantan, take the bus to Dungun, then travel to Tenggol Island.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuching, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,900
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Miri, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 370–2,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–2,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–950
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–4,600
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–2,200
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–2,600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–4,600
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–2,200
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–2,600
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,100
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuantan to Dungun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–50
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Kota Bharu to Dungun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–80
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Paka Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–120
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Paka Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–120
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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