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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Balabac Islandby train, plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Balabac Island by train, plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport, travel

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    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane KUL - SDK
    3. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Balabac Islandunknown unknown
    10h 38m

  2. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Kota Kinabalu Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SZB - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kudat to Pulau Banggiferry ferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Banggi to Balabac Islandunknown unknown
    13h 10m

  3. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane KUL - BKI
    3. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kudat to Pulau Banggiferry ferry
    5. Walk from Pulau Banggi to Balabac Islandunknown unknown
    13h 47m

  4. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sandakan Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane SZB - SDK
    2. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Balabac Islandunknown unknown
    12h 32m

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₱3,760Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,160.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Balabac Island, Mimaropa, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Balabac Island. However, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then travel to Balabac Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kwasa Sentral, walk to Mrt Kwasa Sentral Pintu A, take the bus to Subang Skypark Terminal, walk to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, take the bus to Kudat, walk to Kudat, take the ferry to Pulau Banggi, then travel to Balabac Island.

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