There are 5 ways to get from Sabah to Sibu by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane BKI - SBW
3h 17mRM 281–995Drive 809.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sibucar 809.8 km
10h 58mRM 138–199Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
- Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
16h 40mTrain, drive, bus
- Take the train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Stationtrain
- Drive from Beaufort Station to Serasa Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
- Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
16h 58mBus
- Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawasbus
- Take the bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
- Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
24h 28m
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Sibu is to drive which costs RM 130 - RM 200 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Sibu is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs RM 280 - RM 1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sabah to Sibu. However, there are services departing from KK Sentral and arriving at Sibu via Lawas, Bandar Seri Begawan and Bintulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 28m.
The distance between Sabah and Sibu is 632 km. The road distance is 809.8 km.
The best way to get from Sabah to Sibu without a car is to bus which takes 24h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Sabah to Sibu, including transfers.
Sabah to Sibu bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, depart from KK Sentral station.
The best way to get from Sabah to Sibu is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs RM 280 - RM 1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 28m.
Sabah to Sibu bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, arrive at Lawas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sabah to Sibu is 810 km. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Sabah to Sibu.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Sibu, Malaysia?
AirAsia and MASwings fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from KK Sentral to Sibu via Lawas, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Bandar Seri Begawan, Sarawak, and Bintulu in around 24h 28m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sibu Airport via Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–950
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sibu Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–950
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sibu Airport via Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–1,700
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sibu Airport via Labuan, Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–1,700
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from KK Sentral to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–33
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 12–120
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +6082 - 462200
- [email protected]
- Website
- evaexpress.net
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–85
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–85
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–85
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
- Phone
- +6 082 411 111
- Website
- busasia.my
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
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