There are 5 ways to get from Semporna to Kudat 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.
Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly, Minibus
best- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TWU - BKI
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus
7h 22mRM 192–347Drive 565.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Semporna to Kudatcar 565.7 km
8h 4mRM 96–139Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus
15h 35mRM 163–168Bus to Lahad Datu Airport, fly, Minibus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus
- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane LDU - BKI
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus
9h 12mRM 234–1,281Minibus, bus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawaubus
- Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus
17h 44mRM 118–183
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Semporna to Kudat is to drive which costs RM 95 - RM 140 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Semporna to Kudat is to Minibus and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs RM 190 - RM 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Semporna to Kudat. However, there are services departing from Semporna and arriving at Kudat via Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Semporna and Kudat is 558 km. The road distance is 565.7 km.
The best way to get from Semporna to Kudat without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 15h 35m and costs RM 163 - RM 169.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Semporna to Kudat, including transfers.
Semporna to Kudat bus services, operated by Dyana Express, depart from Semporna station.
Semporna to Kudat bus services, operated by Dyana Express, arrive at Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Semporna to Kudat is 566 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Semporna to Kudat.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kudat.
What companies run services between Semporna, Malaysia and Kudat, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Semporna to Kudat via Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam and Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–240
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25
Bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25
Bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25
Bus from Semporna to Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
Bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25
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