There are 4 ways to get from Palangkaraya to Kota Kinabalu by plane, car, car ferry, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tjilik Riwut Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PKY - BKI
8h 32mRM 583–1,941Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Palangkaraya to Penajamcar
- Take the car ferry from Penajam to Kariangaucarferry
- Drive from Kariangau to Kota Kinabalucar
31h 45mRM 916–1,437Taxi to Syamsudin Noor Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the taxi from Palangkaraya to Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ)taxi
- Fly from Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BDJ - BKI
8h 53mRM 947–1,752Fly Tjilik Riwut Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane PKY - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
12h 44mRM 665–2,115
Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palangkaraya to Kota Kinabalu is to drive and car ferry which costs RM 900 - RM 1500 and takes 31h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Palangkaraya to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs RM 550 - RM 2000.
The distance between Palangkaraya and Kota Kinabalu is 947 km.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Palangkaraya to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu is 1h ahead of Palangkaraya. It is currently 6:45 AM in Palangkaraya and 7:45 AM in Kota Kinabalu.
There are 1170+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Palangkaraya, Indonesia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) twice daily.
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,000
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Brunei International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,500
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Brunei International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,000
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Brunei International Airport via Juanda International, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,300
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Brunei International Airport via Yogyakarta, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–2,600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,100
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Brunei International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
- 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 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Penajam to Kariangau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–55
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- RM 270–330
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