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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.
Of the 2 buses that leave Semporna for Kota Kinabalu every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Semporna to Kota Kinabalu
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $17.
Distance: 326 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
$17 Average Price Cheapest | $57 Average Price |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Semporna to Kota Kinabalu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semporna to Kota Kinabalu coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:30 pm Semporna | 10h30 | 6:00 am Kota Kinabalu | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 21 December | |||||
| 5:30 am Semporna | 11h05 | 4:35 pm Kota Kinabalu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:59 am Semporna | 11h05 | 11:04 pm Kota Kinabalu | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu
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Buses from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 326 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 326 km |
Average bus duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 07:15 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Bus providers: Sabariah Express, Sri Mutiara Express, Amin Jaya Express, Dyana Express from Semporna to Kota KinabaluYou can travel by bus between Semporna to Kota Kinabalu with Sabariah Express, Sri Mutiara Express, Amin Jaya Express, Dyana Express for as low as $16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sabariah Express
Sri Mutiara Express
Dyana Express
Amin Jaya Express
FAQs: Semporna to Kota Kinabalu coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kota Kinabalu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Semporna, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam), located away from the city centre.
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- Sabariah Express
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Mutiara Express
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Dyana Express
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Sabariah Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Amin Jaya Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Semporna and Kota Kinabalu
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses and minivans
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City buses and intercity buses
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