There are 4 ways to get from Tawau to Kundasang by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TWU - BKI
- Take a shuttle bus from Kota Kinabalu to Kinabalu Park Headquarters
4h 54mRM 420–920Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kundasangbus
8h 48mRM 80–100Drive 369 km
- Drive from Tawau to Kundasangcar 369 km
6h 7mRM 144–207Fly to Sandakan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane TWU - SDK
- Take the taxi from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kundasangtaxi
4h 2mRM 714–1,124
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Kundasang is to bus which costs RM 80 - RM 100 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tawau to Kundasang is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 2m and costs RM 700 - RM 1200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah and arriving at Kundasang. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Tawau and Kundasang is 420 km. The road distance is 369 km.
The best way to get from Tawau to Kundasang without a car is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs RM 80 - RM 100.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Tawau to Kundasang, including transfers.
Tawau to Kundasang bus services, operated by Sairah Express, depart from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah station.
Tawau to Kundasang bus services, operated by Sairah Express, arrive at Kundasang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tawau to Kundasang is 369 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Tawau to Kundasang.
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What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Kundasang, Malaysia?
Sairah Express operates a bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kundasang twice daily. Tickets cost RM 70–80 and the journey takes 8h 48m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–230
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–450
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–1,700
Shuttle from Kota Kinabalu to Kinabalu Park Headquarters
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 250–550
- Schedules at
- Mount Kinabalu Shuttle Transfers
- One Way
- RM 250
- Return
- RM 550
- Phone
- +6089 774 328
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kundasang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–80
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6088 433 779
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kundasang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kundasang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–100
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- RM 380–460
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Sandakan Taxi Association
- Phone
- +60 12-830 3329
Sandakan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-810 9712
- Website
- facebook.com
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