What is the cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei?

The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 3h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei?

The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs $60 - $180.

Is there a direct bus between Kota Kinabalu and Brunei?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from KK Sentral and arriving at Bandar Seri Begawan. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Brunei is 181 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.

How do I travel from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei without a car?

The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $37.

How long does it take to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kota Kinabalu to Brunei bus from?

Kota Kinabalu to Brunei bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, depart from KK Sentral station.

Bus or fly from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei?

The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs $60 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $37 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Kota Kinabalu to Brunei bus arrive?

Kota Kinabalu to Brunei bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, arrive at Bandar Seri Begawan station.

Can I drive from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei?

Yes, the driving distance between Kota Kinabalu to Brunei is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei.

Where can I stay near Brunei?

There are 49+ hotels available in Brunei.

Kota Kinabalu to Brunei - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei 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 Kota Kinabalu Airport to Brunei International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)BKI - BWN
1h 12m
$61–177
Drive 255.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Bandar Seri Begawan255.8 km
3h 36m
$11–16
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
2. Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawan
5h 20m
$23–25
Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Miri Airport, drive
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Miri Airport (MYY)BKI - MYY
2. Drive from Miri-Airport-MYY to Kuala Belait
1h 46m
$30–81
Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lawas Airport, drive
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lawas Airport
2. Drive from Lawas Airport to Bandar Seri Begawan
1h 54m
$32–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from KK Sentral to Bandar Seri Begawan
7h 13m
$37

Kota Kinabalu to Brunei by bus

3Weekly Buses

7h 13mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei.

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Distance: 180.7 km
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Brunei?

Royal Brunei Airlines flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Brunei International Airport (BWN) once daily. Alternatively, Sipitang Express operates a bus from KK Sentral to Bandar Seri Begawan 3 times a week. Tickets cost $37 and the journey takes 7h 13m.

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