The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €15
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €15
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 9 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 9 h 37 m
- Buses on Nov 07
- 14
- Distance
- 281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak 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 Kunak will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 14 buses from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak, including 14 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 9 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 37 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.
TUNGMA EXPRESS (KOTA KINABALU)7:30 AM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 PM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
DYANA EXPRESS7:30 PM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 AM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
SRI MUTIARA EXPRESS7:30 PM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 AM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
SABARIAH EXPRESS7:30 AM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 PM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
AMIN JAYA EXPRESS7:30 PM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 AM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
TUNGMA EXPRESS (KOTA KINABALU)7:30 AM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 PM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
DYANA EXPRESS7:30 PM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 AM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
SRI MUTIARA EXPRESS7:30 PM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 AM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
SABARIAH EXPRESS7:30 AM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 PM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
AMIN JAYA EXPRESS7:30 PM 9h37 Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) 5:07 AM Kunak €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak
Buses from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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Journey facts
- Distance174 miles (281 km)
- Average bus duration9h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price€13
- Buses per day10
- Direct buses10
- Fastest bus9h 0m
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus8:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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Kota Kinabalu to Kunak Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu) | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Sabariah Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Amin Jaya Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu) | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Sairah Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Sabariah Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Amin Jaya | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator TransTedar Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Sabariah Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Dyana Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator OPTISJAYA EXPRESS | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator TransTedar Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Sairah Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Sri Mutiara Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Sabariah Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Amin Jaya Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu) | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Amin Jaya Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:28AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Live departures
Kota Kinabalu to Kunak bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Kinabalu to Kunak buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SRI MUTIARA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
SABARIAH EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
AMIN JAYA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
SAIRAH EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
DYANA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
OPTISJAYA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
TUNGMA EXPRESS (KOTA KINABALU) | 8:00 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:37 AM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 7 | |||||
TUNGMA EXPRESS (KOTA KINABALU) | 7:30 AM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 PM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
SABARIAH EXPRESS | 7:30 AM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 PM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
SAIRAH EXPRESS | 7:30 AM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 PM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
AMIN JAYA EXPRESS | 7:30 AM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 PM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
SABARIAH EXPRESS | 11:30 AM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 9:07 PM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
SABARIAH EXPRESS | 1:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 11:07 PM Kunak | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak
Buses from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak with Sabariah Express, Amin Jaya Express, and TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Sairah Express
TransTedar Express
Sabariah Express
Sri Mutiara Express
Dyana Express
Sri Mutiara Luxury Express
Amin Jaya Express
TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu)
OPTISJAYA EXPRESS
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kota Kinabalu and Kunak
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Sairah Express
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Sri Mutiara Luxury Express
- Cancellation policies vary
- please refer to your ticket terms and conditions.
- Sabariah Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu)
- Luggage included
- bulky luggage may incur an extra charge.
- Sri Mutiara Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sabariah Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Amin Jaya Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
FAQs: Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak 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 Kunak, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak
Most Kota Kinabalu to Kunak buses use the Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) to Kunak station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Kinabalu and Kunak 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 Kunak leave from?
Getting to Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) from Kota Kinabalu city centre
Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) is 4 km from Kota Kinabalu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) bus station facilities and services
Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available in terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Kunak station do buses from Kota Kinabalu arrive at?
Getting to Kunak from Kunak city centre
Kunak is 20 km from Kunak city centre. Public transport options include:
Kunak bus station facilities and services
Kunak has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kunak.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kunak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kunak: Basic ramps available.
Bus stations for Kota Kinabalu to Kunak
Check bus stations information for Kota Kinabalu and Kunak, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.


