What is the cheapest way to get from Tenom to Papar?

The cheapest way to get from Tenom to Papar is to drive which costs RM 17 - RM 26 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tenom to Papar?

The fastest way to get from Tenom to Papar is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs RM 17 - RM 26.

Is there a direct train between Tenom and Papar?

No, there is no direct train from Tenom station to Papar station. However, there are services departing from Tenom Station and arriving at Papar Station via Beaufort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Tenom to Papar?

The distance between Tenom and Papar is 177 km. The road distance is 105.7 km.

How do I travel from Tenom to Papar without a car?

The best way to get from Tenom to Papar without a car is to Minivan which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 100 - RM 140.

How long does it take to get from Tenom to Papar?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Tenom to Papar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tenom to Papar train from?

Tenom to Papar train services, operated by Sabah State Railway, depart from Tenom Station.

Train or bus from Tenom to Papar?

The best way to get from Tenom to Papar is to Minivan which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 100 - RM 140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Tenom to Papar train arrive?

Tenom to Papar train services, operated by Sabah State Railway, arrive at Beaufort Station.

Can I drive from Tenom to Papar?

Yes, the driving distance between Tenom to Papar is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Tenom to Papar.

Where can I stay near Papar?

There are 50+ hotels available in Papar.

Tenom to Papar - 4 ways to travel via train, Minivan, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Tenom to Papar by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Minivan
best
1. Take the bus from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal
3h 33m
RM 102–135
Drive 105.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tenom to Papar105.7 km
1h 34m
RM 18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Tenom Station to Beaufort Station
2. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Papar Station
4h 32m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tenom to Papar105.7 km
1h 34m
RM 230–290

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 177.2 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Tenom, Malaysia and Papar, Malaysia?

Local Minibus Malaysia operates a bus from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 17–25 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenom Station to Papar Station via Beaufort Station in around 4h 32m.

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