There are 5 ways to get from Kuching to Kinabatangan by plane, taxi, bus, car, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane KCH - SDK
- Take the taxi from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kinabatangantaxi
4h 10mRM 572–1,128Drive 1,392.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuching to Kinabatangancar 1,392.1 km
19h 6mRM 234–338Bus, drive, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus
- Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
- Drive from Malay Technology Museum to Beaufort Stationcar
- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Tanjung Aru Station to Ranautaxi
- Take the bus from Ranau to Telupidbus
- Take the taxi from Telupid to Kinabatangantaxi
29h 10mBus, drive, taxi
- Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus
- Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
- Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Beluranbus
- Take the taxi from Beluran to Kinabatangantaxi
31h 54mBus
- Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus
- Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
- Take the bus from Sipitang Express Bus Station to KK Sentralbus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
- Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kinabatanganbus
44h 3m
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Kinabatangan is to drive which costs RM 230 - RM 340 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Kinabatangan is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 10m and costs RM 550 - RM 1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuching to Kinabatangan. However, there are services departing from Kuching and arriving at Kinabatangan via Sarawak, Sipitang Express Bus Station, Kota Kinabalu and Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 3m.
The distance between Kuching and Kinabatangan is 1064 km. The road distance is 1392.1 km.
The best way to get from Kuching to Kinabatangan without a car is to bus which takes 44h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Kuching to Kinabatangan, including transfers.
Kuching to Kinabatangan bus services, operated by Eva Express, depart from Kuching station.
Kuching to Kinabatangan bus services, operated by Eva Express, arrive at Bintulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuching to Kinabatangan is 1392 km. It takes approximately 19h 6m to drive from Kuching to Kinabatangan.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Kinabatangan, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Kuching to Kinabatangan via Bintulu, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Sipitang Express Bus Station, KK Sentral, Kota Kinabalu, and Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah in around 44h 3m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–950
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–950
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Miri, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–950
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,900
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,900
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- +6082 - 462200
- [email protected]
- Website
- evaexpress.net
Bus from Kuching to Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–190
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
Bus from Kuching to Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–190
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
Bus from Kuching to Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–190
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
Bus from Ranau to Telupid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 56
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Sipitang Express Bus Station to KK Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 49–54
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Beluran
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–190
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–130
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6089 774 328
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kinabatangan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–75
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- RM 95–300
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Sandakan Taxi Association
- Phone
- +60 12-830 3329
Sandakan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-810 9712
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
TAXI KOTA KINABALU SABAH
- Phone
- +60 12-867 0238
- Website
- ipunciko.blogspot.com
Taxi Service Kota Kinabalu
- Phone
- +601131282927
- Website
- taxi-kinabalu.blogspot.com
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