There are 5 ways to get from Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Sibu Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Sarikei to Sibubus
- Fly from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SBW - BKI
3h 48mRM 484–1,034Drive 868.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sarikei to Kota Kinabalucar 868.8 km
11h 30mRM 147–213Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Sarikei to Bintulubus
- Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
- Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
18h 35mBus to Kuching International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sarikei to Kuching Sentralbus
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane KCH - BKI
9h 10mRM 258–823Bus
- Take the bus from Sarikei to Bintulubus
- Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Lawasbus
- Take the bus from Lawas to KK Sentralbus
26h 55m
Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu is to drive which costs RM 140 - RM 220 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu is to bus and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs RM 480 - RM 1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu. However, there are services departing from Sarikei and arriving at KK Sentral via Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal and Lawas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
The distance between Sarikei and Kota Kinabalu is 694 km. The road distance is 868.8 km.
The best way to get from Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu without a car is to bus which takes 26h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu bus services, operated by Bus Asia Biaramas Express, depart from Sarikei station.
Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu bus services, operated by Bus Asia Biaramas Express, arrive at Bintulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu is 869 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Sarikei to Kota Kinabalu.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Sarikei, Malaysia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Sarikei to KK Sentral via Bintulu, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, and Lawas in around 26h 55m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sibu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 420–950
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sibu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Mulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–1,500
- Phone
- +6 082 411 111
- Website
- busasia.my
Bus from Sarikei to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
Bus from Sarikei to Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
Bus from Sarikei to Kuching Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 48
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
Bus from Sarikei to Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
Bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN)
Bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN)
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 11–120
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Lawas to KK Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–31
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
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