There are 8 ways to get from Sabah to Kota by plane, bus, 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 Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Dabok Airport (UDR)plane BKI - UDR
- Take the bus from Bhatewar to Kotabus
21h 44m₹29,573–80,156Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane BKI - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain
15h 35m₹21,619–60,448Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)plane BKI - AMD
- Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Kota Jntrain
20h 38m₹26,593–70,151Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane BKI - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain
20h 25m₹23,604–65,197Fly Sandakan Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, train
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)plane SDK - AMD
- Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Kota Jntrain
23h 41m₹27,159–73,586Fly Sandakan Airport to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane SDK - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain
20h 23m₹24,051–67,534Fly Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane TWU - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain
20h 58m₹31,731–88,337Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indore, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Indore (IDR)plane BKI - IDR
- Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Nagda Jntrain
- Take the train from Nagda Jn to Kota Jntrain
25h 24m₹24,678–65,691
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Dabok Airport (UDR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Kota is to fly and train which costs ₹21,000 - ₹65,000 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Kota is to fly and train which takes 15h 35m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹65,000.
The distance between Sabah and Kota is 5213 km.
It takes approximately 21h 44m to get from Sabah to Kota, including transfers.
Kota is 2h 30m behind Sabah. It is currently 2:36 PM in Sabah and 12:06 PM in Kota.
There are 61+ hotels available in Kota.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Kota, India?
There is no direct connection from Sabah to Kota. However, you can fly to Dabok Airport (UDR), take the taxi to Bhatewar, then take the bus to Kota. Alternatively, you can fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), walk to IGI Airport, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the train to Kota Jn, then take the taxi to Kota.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–90,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–80,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Singapore Changi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–95,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–95,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Singapore Changi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–75,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Penang, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–75,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–100,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–100,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–100,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–85,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–85,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–100,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indore via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–95,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indore via Penang, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indore via Bandar Seri Begawan, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indore via Singapore Changi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–120,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indore via Guangzhou Baiyun, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–80,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Manila, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Hong Kong, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–80,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Manila, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Hong Kong, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–85,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–100,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–110,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–120,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–130,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Senai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–70,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
Train from Ahmedabad Jn to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Jaipur to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ahmedabad Jn to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Jaipur to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Jaipur to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Indore Jn Bg to Nagda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Nagda Jn to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Bhatewar to Kota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–600
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- ₹270–340
- Express
- ₹240–300
- AC Sleeper
- ₹460–600
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