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How to get fromLumut to Sabahby bus, car ferry, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lumut to Sabah by bus, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lumut to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane PEN - BKI
    8h 58m
    RM 314–1,452

  2. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane KUL - BKI
    9h 52m
    RM 294–1,051

  3. Bus to Ipoh, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the bus from Seri Manjung to Medan Kiddbus bus
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane IPH - BKI
    10h 15m
    RM 712–1,518

  4. Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SZB - BKI
    9h 33m
    RM 513–1,137

  5. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane KUL - SDK
    10h 20m
    RM 378–1,531

  6. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane KUL - TWU
    10h 39m
    RM 374–1,166

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRM 287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,947.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Lumut, Perak, Malaysia and Sabah, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Lumut to Sabah. However, you can take the bus to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Manjung, take the bus to Medan Kidd, walk to Stesen Ktm Ipoh Jalan Panglima, take the bus to Lapangan Terbang Sultan Azlan Shah, walk to Ipoh (IPH) airport, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).

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