There are 4 ways to get from Kuching to Tenom by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)KCH - BKI
- Take the taxi from Kota-Kinabalu-Airport-BKI to Tenom
3h 36mRM 452–788Drive 1,132.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuching to Tenom1,132.8 km
15hRM 190–275Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulu
- Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawan
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Lawas
- Take the bus from Lawas to Beaufort
- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Tenom Station
26h 24mFly to Brunei International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)KCH - BWN
- Drive from Serasa Ferry Terminal to Tenom
4h 50mRM 416–792
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Tenom is to drive which costs RM 190 - RM 280 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Tenom is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs RM 450 - RM 800.
The distance between Kuching and Tenom is 948 km. The road distance is 1132.8 km.
The best way to get from Kuching to Tenom without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Kuching to Tenom, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuching to Tenom is 1133 km. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Kuching to Tenom.
There are five+ hotels available in Tenom.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Tenom, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Kuching to Tenom. However, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Tenom. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuching to Tenom Station via Bintulu, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Lawas, Beaufort, and Beaufort Station in around 26h 24m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–360
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–360
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–360
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–360
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Mulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–450
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–550
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–420
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–550
- Phone
- 088-279300
- ict.jkns@gmail.com
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Beaufort Station to Tenom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- +6082 - 462200
- eva.express@yahoo.com
- Website
- evaexpress.net
Bus from Kuching to Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 83
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 119
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Lawas to Beaufort
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Taxi Service Kota Kinabalu
- Phone
- +601131282927
- Website
- taxi-kinabalu.blogspot.com
TAXI KOTA KINABALU SABAH
- Phone
- +60 12-867 0238
- Website
- ipunciko.blogspot.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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