There are 4 ways to get from Sabah to Kupang by ferry, plane, bus, or car
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 Juwata International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane TRK - KOE
12h 17mRp 4,467,693–1,122,535,458Bus, drive, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry
6d 20hRp 2,504,928–2,962,002Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane BKI - KOE
10h 14mRp 3,300,374–9,776,778Fly from Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane SDK - KOE
15h 27mRp 4,265,552–12,205,653
Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Kupang is to bus and drive and ferry which costs Rp2500000 - Rp3000000 and takes 6 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Kupang is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs Rp3300000 - Rp10000000.
The distance between Sabah and Kupang is 1808 km.
It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Sabah to Kupang, including transfers.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kupang.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Kupang, Indonesia?
Indonesia AirAsia, Citilink Indonesia, and six other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) twice daily.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Juwata International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–6,500,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Singapore Changi, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–10,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–10,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Singapore Changi, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–10,000,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,100,000–17,000,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,100,000–17,000,000
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–350,000
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000,000–1,200,000,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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