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

The cheapest way to get from Tenom to Sabah is to train which costs RM 16 and takes 5h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tenom to Sabah is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs RM 23 - RM 35.

Is there a direct bus between Tenom and Sabah?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia and arriving at Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Tenom and Sabah?

No, there is no direct train from Tenom station to Sabah station. However, there are services departing from Tenom Station and arriving at Sembulan Station via Beaufort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Tenom to Sabah?

The distance between Tenom and Sabah is 140 km. The road distance is 141.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Tenom to Sabah without a car is to Minivan which takes 3h and costs RM 17 - RM 25.

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

The Minivan from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal takes 3h including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Tenom to Sabah bus from?

Tenom to Sabah bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, depart from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia station.

Where do I catch the Tenom to Sabah train from?

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

Train or bus from Tenom to Sabah?

The best way to get from Tenom to Sabah is to Minivan which takes 3h and costs RM 17 - RM 25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 16 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Tenom to Sabah bus arrive?

Tenom to Sabah bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, arrive at Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Tenom to Sabah train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tenom to Sabah?

Yes, the driving distance between Tenom to Sabah is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Tenom to Sabah.

Where can I stay near Sabah?

There are 1303+ hotels available in Sabah.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Tenom to Sabah 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
RM 17–25
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tenom Station to Beaufort Station
2. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Sembulan Station
5h 31m
RM 16
Drive 141.8 km
1. Drive from Tenom to Kota Kinabalu141.8 km
2h 6m
RM 24–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tenom to Kota Kinabalu141.8 km
2h 6m
RM 310–380

Tenom to Sabah by train

14Weekly Trains

5h 31mAverage Duration

RM 16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.3 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Tenom, Malaysia and Sabah, 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 Sembulan Station via Beaufort Station in around 5h 31m.

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