There are 5 ways to get from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu by bus, plane, or car
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Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TWU - BKI
3h 21mRM 175–310Drive 527.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Semporna to Kota Kinabalucar 527.1 km
6h 55mRM 90–129Bus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
11h 36mRM 130–150Bus to Lahad Datu Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus
- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane LDU - BKI
5h 11mRM 197–1,218Minibus, bus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawaubus
- Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus
13h 44mRM 93–158
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu is to drive which costs RM 85 - RM 130 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu is to Minibus and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs RM 170 - RM 310.
No, there is no direct bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu. However, there are services departing from Semporna and arriving at Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Semporna and Kota Kinabalu is 379 km. The road distance is 527.1 km.
The best way to get from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu without a car is to bus which takes 11h 36m and costs RM 130 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Semporna to Kota Kinabalu bus services, operated by Dyana Express, depart from Semporna station.
Semporna to Kota Kinabalu bus services, operated by Dyana Express, arrive at Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Semporna to Kota Kinabalu is 527 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu.
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What companies run services between Semporna, Malaysia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Dyana Express operates a bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam once daily. Tickets cost RM 100–120 and the journey takes 11h 28m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–240
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–1,100
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–290
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Semporna to Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–120
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 26–31
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 10-785 5532
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 26–45
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–95
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–130
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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