There are 4 ways to get from Macau to Kota Kinabalu by ferry, plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Hong Kong International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane HKG - BKI
6h 34mRM 499–1,197Train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane CAN - BKI
7h 41mRM 433–645Fly from Macau International Airport
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane MFM - BKI
11h 52mRM 523–1,728Ferry to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SZX - BKI
8h 6mRM 574–1,754
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macau to Kota Kinabalu is to train and subway and fly which costs RM 430 - RM 650 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Macau to Kota Kinabalu is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs RM 490 - RM 1200.
The distance between Macau and Kota Kinabalu is 1945 km.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Macau to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
There are 1130+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Macau and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Scoot Tigerair, Xiamen Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–550
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–550
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,100
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,500
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–950
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,100
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- RM 35–50
- Adult - 1st Class
- RM 40–65
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 33–37
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 54–59
- Business Class Seat
- RM 75–110
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
- Phone
- (852) 2859 3333
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 90–150
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 100–150
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Book at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Economy
- RM 100–130
- Super
- RM 210–240
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