Rome2Rio

How to get fromSabah to Kuchingby plane, bus or car

Find Transport to Kuching

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Sabah to Kuching by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane BKI - KCH
    1h 29m
    RM 128–395

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bintulu to Kuchingbus bus
    26h 59m

  3. Drive 1,196.4 km

    1. Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Kuchingcar car 1,196.4 km
    16h 18m
    RM 194–279

  4. Fly from Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane SDK - KCH
    3h 18m
    RM 265–625

  5. Fly from Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane TWU - KCH
    3h 57m
    RM 284–659

  6. Bus via Lawas

    1. Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bintulu to Kuchingbus bus
    31h 44m

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Seria Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Drive from Kuala Belait Bus Terminal to Miricar car
    5. Take the bus from Miri to Kuchingbus bus
    33h 24m
    RM 358–393

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

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
TicketRM 96Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

AirAsia and Malindo Airways fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching via Limbang, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Bandar Seri Begawan, Sarawak, and Bintulu in around 26h 59m.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Florence to Rome, Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Where to next?

Trips from Sabah

Trips to Kuching

Popular routes