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How to get fromSabah to Sibuby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sabah to Sibu by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane plane BKI - SBW
    1h 32m
    RM 478–878

  2. Drive  809.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sibucar car 809.8 km
    10h 58m
    RM 137–198

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus
    2. Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar car
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus bus
    16h 40m

  4. Fly from Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane plane SDK - SBW
    3h 50m
    RM 285–1,035

  5. Fly from Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane plane TWU - SBW
    4h 10m
    RM 394–1,419

  6. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Stationtrain train
    2. Drive from Beaufort Station to Serasa Ferry Terminalcar car
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus bus
    16h 58m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus bus
    24h 28m

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRM 438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 631.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Sibu, Malaysia?

AirAsia flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW) once daily. 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.

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