There are 7 ways to get from America to Sabah by train, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane AMS - BKI
20h 6mRM 2,672–3,878Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sandakan Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane AMS - SDK
22h 44mRM 1,796–5,808Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane DUS - BKI
24h 35mRM 2,437–6,738Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane CGN - BKI
23h 13mRM 1,852–4,322Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Tawau Airport
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane AMS - TWU
20h 43mRM 2,822–9,343Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BRU - BKI
21h 45mRM 1,986–6,328Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane AMS - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
27h 45mRM 3,919–9,377
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Sabah is to train and fly which costs RM 1800 - RM 4400 and takes 23h 13m.
The fastest way to get from America to Sabah is to train and fly which takes 20h 6m and costs RM 2600 - RM 3900.
The distance between America and Sabah is 11065 km.
It takes approximately 20h 6m to get from America to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 6h ahead of America. It is currently 10:38 PM in America and 4:38 AM in Sabah.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Sabah, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from America to Sabah. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sandakan.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–13,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–11,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–10,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brunei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–17,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–12,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–6,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Hong Kong, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–8,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–9,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brunei International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–11,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–8,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–11,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brunei International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–10,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brunei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–17,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brunei International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–10,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Munich, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–8,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 29–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 29–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 45–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 75–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
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