There are 3 ways to get from Sabah to Semporna by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
11h 37mRM 97–102Drive 527.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sempornacar 527.1 km
6h 56mRM 86–123Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
- Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
13h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Semporna is to bus which costs RM 96 - RM 102 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Semporna is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs RM 85 - RM 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Sabah to Semporna. However, there are services departing from Kota Kinabalu and arriving at Semporna via Tawau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Sabah and Semporna is 542 km. The road distance is 527.1 km.
The best way to get from Sabah to Semporna without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs RM 96 - RM 102.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Sabah to Semporna, including transfers.
Sabah to Semporna bus services, operated by TransTedar Express, depart from Kota Kinabalu station.
Sabah to Semporna bus services, operated by TransTedar Express, arrive at Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sabah to Semporna is 527 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Sabah to Semporna.
There are 141+ hotels available in Semporna.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Semporna, Malaysia?
Dyana Express operates a bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Semporna once daily. Tickets cost RM 71 and the journey takes 11h 28m.
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- junsangdonald@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 71
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
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