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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 44 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
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 $16.
Fast coaches
Of the 11 buses that leave Semporna for Kota Kinabalu every day 11 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 10 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 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.
SRI MUTIARA EXPRESS07:30PM11h05
Semporna06:35AMKota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)
$161One-way
0 changes
AMIN JAYA EXPRESS07:20AM11h05
Semporna06:25PMKota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)
$161One-way
0 changes
SABARIAH EXPRESS07:30AM11h05
Semporna06:35PMKota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)
$161One-way
0 changes
AMIN JAYA EXPRESS07:20PM11h05
Semporna06:25AMKota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)
$161One-way
0 changes
DYANA EXPRESS07:30PM11h05
Semporna06:35AMKota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)
$161One-way
0 changes
Economy(2+2)07:30PM10h30
Semporna06:00AMKota Kinabalu
$171One-way
0 changes
Executive(2+1)07:30PM10h30
Semporna06:00AMKota Kinabalu
$211One-way
0 changes
Executive(2+1)07:30AM10h30
Semporna06:00PMKota Kinabalu
$211One-way
0 changes
SRI MUTIARA EXPRESS07:30PM11h05
Semporna06:35AMKota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)
$161One-way
0 changes
AMIN JAYA EXPRESS07:20AM11h05
Semporna06:25PMKota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)
$161One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight 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 |
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$16 Average Price Cheapest | $78 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* |
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Semporna to Kota Kinabalu bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 5:13 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SABARIAH EXPRESS | 5:30 am Semporna | 11h05 | 4:35 pm Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) | 0 changesdirect | |
| AMIN JAYA EXPRESS | 11:20 am Semporna | 11h05 | 10:25 pm Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SRI MUTIARA EXPRESS | 11:30 am Semporna | 11h05 | 10:35 pm Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) | 0 changesdirect | |
| DYANA EXPRESS | 11:30 am Semporna | 11h05 | 10:35 pm Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SABARIAH EXPRESS | 11:30 am Semporna | 11h05 | 10:35 pm Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 7:30 pm Semporna | 10h30 | 6:00 am Kota Kinabalu | 0 changesdirect | |
| DYANA EXPRESS | 11:15 pm Semporna | 11h05 | 10:20 am Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) | 0 changesdirect | |
| AMIN JAYA EXPRESS | 11:20 pm Semporna | 11h05 | 10:25 am Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SABARIAH EXPRESS | 11:30 pm Semporna | 11h05 | 10:35 am Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu
MalaysiaMalaysia
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
About
Established in 1995 in Malaysia, operates from Inanam Bus Terminal, Kota Kinabalu. The fleet consists of Executive VIP coaches with 32 to 41 spacious and clean seats. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations along with bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$16
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Sri Mutiara Express
About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates from Kuala Lumpur Sentral Stesen. The service includes express buses with luggage included in the fare. Night buses are not available, and accessibility options are not provided. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$16
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Dyana Express
About
Established in 2013 in Indonesia, operates from Terminal Inanam with a fleet of new, air-conditioned buses featuring reclining seats. The service includes free onboard Wi-Fi and charging ports. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is allowed for a fee. Pets and bikes are not permitted, while food options are unavailable. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$16
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Amin Jaya Express
About
Established in 2004 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Inanam with reclinable seats and air conditioning. Luggage is included, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is not provided, and there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not allowed, and food options are unavailable. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are also not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$16
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
FAQs: Semporna to Kota Kinabalu coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu.
Cheap coach tickets from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Semporna to Kota Kinabalu is $20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Semporna to Kota Kinabalu coach travel time is 10 h 30 min for the 326 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu leaves at 7: 15am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu leaves at 8: 00pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu with Sabariah Express, Sri Mutiara Express, Amin Jaya Express or Dyana Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the journey from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu you can take a coach with Sabariah Express, Sri Mutiara Express, Amin Jaya Express or Dyana Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
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.
The cheapest month for a coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu is July.
You have options as you can travel from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu 2 different ways: coach or flight.
No, the coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu for coach companies Sabariah Express and Sri Mutiara Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu:
- 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
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu with the following coach companies: Sabariah Express, Sri Mutiara Express and Dyana Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu with the following: Dyana Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Semporna and Kota Kinabalu
Semporna
Kota Kinabalu
The major coach station for departures in Semporna is Semporna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Semporna for your trip from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Car connection
Jalan KastamParking
- Free parking available at the terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic wheelchair access
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Semporna
- Bus: Local buses and minivans
The major coach station for arrivals in Kota Kinabalu is Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) for your trip to Kota Kinabalu from Semporna.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Jalan BantayanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)
- Bus: City buses and intercity buses
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