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How to get fromSibu Airport (SBW) to Kota Kinabaluby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kota Kinabalu by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SBW - BKI
    4h 6m
    RM 311–954

  2. Drive 805.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kota Kinabalucar car 805.2 km
    10h 32m
    RM 135–195

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Sibu to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    16h 59m

  4. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Sibu to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Drive from Serasa Ferry Terminal to Beaufort Stationcar car
    4. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Sembulan Stationtrain train
    17h 19m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sibu to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Lawasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lawas to KK Sentralbus bus
    25h 19m

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

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRM 258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 614.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Sibu Airport (SBW), Malaysia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sibu Airport (SBW) to KK Sentral via Sibu, Bintulu, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, and Lawas in around 25h 19m.

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