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How to get fromSingapore Strait to Sabahby ferry, subway, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Singapore Strait to Sabah by ferry, subway, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, subway, bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Kusu Island to Marina South Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the subway from Marina South Pier to Kranjisubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Kranji MRT Station to JB Custom Outbus bus
    4. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane JHB - BKI
    6h 38m
    RM 407–914

  2. Ferry to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Kusu Island to Marina South Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SIN - BKI
    5h 39m
    RM 498–1,201

  3. Ferry, subway, bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Kusu Island to Marina South Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the subway from Marina South Pier to Kranjisubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Kranji MRT Station to JB Custom Outbus bus
    4. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane JHB - TWU
    7h 21m
    RM 517–1,979

  4. Ferry to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Kusu Island to Marina South Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane SIN - SDK
    7h 47m
    RM 672–1,331

Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 309Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,536.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Singapore Strait and Sabah, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Singapore Strait to Sabah. However, you can take the ferry to Marina South Pier, walk to Marina South Pier, take the subway to Kranji, walk to Kranji MRT Station, take the bus to JB Custom Out, walk to JB Sentral, take the bus to Senai Airport, walk to Senai International Airport (JHB) airport, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Marina South Pier, walk to Marina South Pier, take the subway to Raffles Place, take the subway to Tanah Merah MRT, take the subway to Changi Airport, walk to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) airport, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).

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