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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kota Kinabalu for Keningau on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 26 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.
12:00 AM2h26Kota Kinabalu2:26 AMKeningau$61One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM2h26Kota Kinabalu10:26 AMKeningau$71One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM2h26Kota Kinabalu2:26 AMKeningau$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h26Kota Kinabalu10:26 AMKeningau$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kota Kinabalu to Keningau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -31m sooner (2h 26m by bus vs 1h 55m by car) and save roughly $-1.12 (€-0.92) compared to fuel and tolls ($7 (€5) vs $6 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by TungMa Nai Luk.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kota Kinabalu to Keningau Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TungMa Nai Luk | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:26AM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator TungMa Nai Luk | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:56AM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator TungMa Nai Luk | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:56AM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator TungMa Nai Luk | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Kota Kinabalu to Keningau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Kinabalu to Keningau buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Kota Kinabalu | 2h26 | 10:26 AM Keningau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Kota Kinabalu | 2h26 | 2:26 AM Keningau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau
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Buses from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 26m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: TungMa Nai Luk from Kota Kinabalu to KeningauYou can travel by bus between Kota Kinabalu to Keningau with TungMa Nai Luk for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Keningau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- TungMa Nai Luk
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Kinabalu to Keningau
Most Kota Kinabalu to Keningau buses use the Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) to Keningau station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Kinabalu and Keningau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kota Kinabalu station do buses to Keningau leave from?
Getting to Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) from Kota Kinabalu city centre
Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) bus station facilities and services
Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local restaurants available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
Which Keningau station do buses from Kota Kinabalu arrive at?
Getting to Keningau from Keningau city centre
Keningau is 8 km from Keningau city centre. Public transport options include:
Keningau bus station facilities and services
Keningau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls available near the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Keningau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Keningau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Keningau: Basic ramps available.
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