There are 6 ways to get from Sabah to Sibu 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.
Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane BKI - SBW
1h 28mRM 122–495Bus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Take the bus from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
- Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
19h 45mDrive 809.8 km
- Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sibucar 809.8 km
11h 6mRM 136–196Fly from Tawau Airport
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane TWU - SBW
4h 21mRM 304–469Fly from Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane SDK - SBW
3h 22mRM 175–635Bus via Lawas
- Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawasbus
- Take the bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
- Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
24h 30m
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Sibu is to drive which costs RM 130 - RM 200 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Sibu is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs RM 120 - RM 500.
The distance between Sabah and Sibu is 632 km. The road distance is 809.8 km.
The best way to get from Sabah to Sibu without a car is to bus which takes 19h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Sabah to Sibu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sabah to Sibu is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs RM 120 - RM 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Sabah to Sibu is 810 km. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Sabah to Sibu.
There are 142+ hotels available in Sibu.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Sibu, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sibu Airport (SBW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu via Limbang, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Bandar Seri Begawan, Sarawak, and Bintulu in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sibu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–310
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sibu Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 100–550
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sibu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,100
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Sibu Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–550
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sibu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–3,000
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from KK Sentral to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 148
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 120
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +6082 - 462200
- eva.express@yahoo.com
- Website
- evaexpress.net
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–31
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
- Phone
- +6 082 411 111
- Website
- busasia.my
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
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