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How to get fromKuching to Penampangby plane, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuching to Penampang by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane KCH - BKI
    1h 44m
    RM 156–403
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Limbangbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    27h 24m
  3. Drive 1,202.7 km

    1. Drive from Kuching to Penampangcar car 1,202.7 km
    16h 3m
    RM 197–284
  4. Bus via Lawas

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Lawasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lawas to KK Sentralbus bus
    32h 44m
  5. Bus via Sarikei

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Sarikeibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarikei to Bintulubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Lawasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lawas to KK Sentralbus bus
    33h 39m

Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRM 97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Penampang, Malaysia?

AirAsia flies from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuching to Penampang via Bintulu, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Limbang, and Kota Kinabalu in around 27h 24m.

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