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How to get fromKuching to Ranauby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuching to Ranau by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane KCH - BKI
    2. Take the taxi from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ranautaxi taxi
    3h 1m
    RM 462–1,088

  2. Drive  1,193.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kuching to Ranaucar car 1,193.6 km
    16h 39m
    RM 202–292

  3. Bus, drive, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Drive from Serasa Ferry Terminal to Beaufort Stationcar car
    4. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Kinarut Stationtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Kinarut Station to Ranautaxi taxi
    25h 33m

  4. Fly to Sandakan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane KCH - SDK
    2. Take the taxi from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Ranautaxi taxi
    6h
    RM 812–1,418

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Ranaubus bus
    28h 38m

  6. Bus, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Sarikeibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarikei to Bintulubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Limbangbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    6. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kundasangbus bus
    32h 50m

Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRM 197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 921.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Ranau, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Kuching to Ranau via Sarikei, Bintulu, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Limbang, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, and Kundasang in around 32h 50m.

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