There are 5 ways to get from Sabah to Labuan by plane, train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Labuan Airport (LBU)BKI - LBU
35 minRM 170–550Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Station
- Take the bus from Beaufort to Lawas
- Take the ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminal
6h 21mRM 53–58Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawas
- Take the ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminal
7h 22mRM 180–185Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok
- Take the car ferry from Menumbok to Labuan
3h 13mRM 321–382Fly from Lahad Datu Airport
- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Labuan Airport (LBU)LDU - LBU
3hRM 220–750
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Labuan Airport (LBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Labuan is to train and bus and ferry which costs RM 53 - RM 58 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Labuan is to fly which takes 35 min and costs RM 170 - RM 550.
The distance between Sabah and Labuan is 113 km.
The best way to get from Sabah to Labuan without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 6h 21m and costs RM 53 - RM 58.
It takes approximately 35 min to fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Labuan Airport (LBU), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Kota Kinabalu Airport Airport to Labuan Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 35 min.
Malaysia Airlines offers flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport Airport to Labuan Airport Airport.
There are 60+ hotels available in Labuan.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Labuan, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Labuan Airport (LBU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Labuan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–380
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Labuan Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–750
- Phone
- 088-279300
- ict.jkns@gmail.com
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Beaufort to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from KK Sentral to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 150
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +6012-3456789
- support@ferrypay.my
Ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–35
- Schedules at
- ferrypay.my
- Economy
- RM 30
- Business
- RM 35
- Website
- galaxyferry.com
Car ferry from Menumbok to Labuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- galaxyferry.com
- Malaysian
- RM 3
- Foreigner
- RM 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- RM 310–380
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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