There are 5 ways to get from Kudat to Semporna by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best- Take the taxi from Kudat to Kota-Kinabalu-Airport-BKI
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)BKI - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
6h 7mRM 529–747Drive 565.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kudat to Semporna565.9 km
8h 2mRM 95–138Minibus, bus
- Take the bus from Kudat to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Semporna
15h 37mRM 118–123Taxi, fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Kudat to Kota-Kinabalu-Airport-BKI
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)BKI - LDU
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
7h 43mRM 625–1,068Minibus, bus via Tawau
- Take the bus from Kudat to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Take the bus from Tawau to Semporna
17h 43m
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kudat to Semporna is to drive which costs RM 95 - RM 140 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kudat to Semporna is to taxi and fly and Minibus which takes 6h 7m and costs RM 500 - RM 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kudat to Semporna. However, there are services departing from Kudat and arriving at Semporna via Kota Kinabalu and Tawau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 43m.
The distance between Kudat and Semporna is 551 km. The road distance is 565.9 km.
The best way to get from Kudat to Semporna without a car is to Minibus and bus which takes 15h 37m and costs RM 115 - RM 125.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kudat to Semporna, including transfers.
Kudat to Semporna bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, depart from Kudat station.
Kudat to Semporna bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, arrive at Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kudat to Semporna is 566 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Kudat to Semporna.
There are 140+ hotels available in Semporna.
What companies run services between Kudat, Malaysia and Semporna, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Kudat to Semporna via Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran and Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–240
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lahad Datu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–470
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–230
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Kudat to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25
Bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- 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
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 46
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- RM 390–480
Persatuan Teksi Kudat
- Phone
- +60 19-840 7144
Persatuan Teksi Kudat
- Phone
- +60 19-840 7144
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