There are 4 ways to get from Tenom to Tanjung Aru by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Minivan
best- Take the bus from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminalbus
3h 3mRM 30–42Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tenom Station to Beaufort Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Stationtrain
5h 19mRM 16Drive 138.2 km
- Drive from Tenom to Tanjung Arucar 138.2 km
2h 3mRM 24–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenom to Tanjung Arutaxi 138.2 km
2h 3mRM 300–370
Tenom to Tanjung Aru by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenom to Tanjung Aru is to train which costs RM 16 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tenom to Tanjung Aru is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs RM 23 - RM 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenom to Tanjung Aru. However, there are services departing from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia and arriving at Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenom station to Tanjung Aru station. However, there are services departing from Tenom Station and arriving at Tanjung Aru Station via Beaufort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Tenom and Tanjung Aru is 143 km. The road distance is 138.2 km.
The best way to get from Tenom to Tanjung Aru without a car is to Minivan which takes 3h 3m and costs RM 30 - RM 45.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Tenom to Tanjung Aru, including transfers.
Tenom to Tanjung Aru bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, depart from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia station.
Tenom to Tanjung Aru train services, operated by Sabah State Railway, depart from Tenom Station.
The best way to get from Tenom to Tanjung Aru is to Minivan which takes 3h 3m and costs RM 30 - RM 45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 16 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Tenom, Malaysia and Tanjung Aru, Malaysia?
Local Minibus Malaysia operates a bus from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 17–25 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenom Station to Tanjung Aru Station via Beaufort Station in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Tenom Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Bus from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–25
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
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More Questions & Answers
Tenom to Tanjung Aru bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, arrive at Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal station.
Tenom to Tanjung Aru train services, operated by Sabah State Railway, arrive at Beaufort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenom to Tanjung Aru is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Tenom to Tanjung Aru.
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