What is the cheapest way to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is to drive which costs RM 70 - RM 110 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

The fastest way to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is to fly which takes 1h 13m and costs RM 170 - RM 320.

Is there a direct bus between Tawau and Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

No, there is no direct bus from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). However, there are services departing from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah and arriving at Kota Kinabalu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.

How far is it from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

The distance between Tawau and Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is 321 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.

How do I travel from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) without a car?

The best way to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) without a car is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs RM 90 - RM 160.

How long does it take to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) bus from?

Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) bus services, operated by TransTedar Express, depart from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah station.

Bus or fly from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

The best way to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is to fly which takes 1h 13m and costs RM 170 - RM 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 90 - RM 160 and takes 11h 16m.

Where does the Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) bus arrive?

Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) bus services, operated by TransTedar Express, arrive at Kota Kinabalu station.

Can I drive from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

Yes, the driving distance between Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is 438 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).

Where can I stay near Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

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Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TWU - BKI
1h 13m
RM 174–314
Drive 438.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)car 438.2 km
6h 30m
RM 74–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus
11h 16m
RM 91–154

Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

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Distance: 321.3 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), Malaysia?

AirAsia and Malindo Airways fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, TransTedar Express operates a bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalu once daily. Tickets cost RM 65–130 and the journey takes 11h 8m.

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