Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok bus with Menumbok Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok 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 Menumbok will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Kota Kinabalu for Menumbok on Fri, May 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 16 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.

  • Menumbok ExpressMENUMBOK EXPRESS
    11:30 AM3h16
    Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
    2:46 PMBus Terminal Menumbok
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Menumbok ExpressMENUMBOK EXPRESS
    1:30 PM3h16
    Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
    4:46 PMBus Terminal Menumbok
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Menumbok ExpressMENUMBOK EXPRESS
    9:30 AM3h16
    Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
    12:46 PMBus Terminal Menumbok
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Menumbok ExpressMENUMBOK EXPRESS
    6:45 AM3h16
    Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
    10:01 AMBus Terminal Menumbok
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok 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 3h 16m. 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: 67 miles (108 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Menumbok Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kota Kinabalu and Menumbok.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $7 (€5) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.14 (€0.11). The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Menumbok Express.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
04:46AM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
06:46AM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
07:46AM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
08:46AM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:01AM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:46PM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:46PM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:46PM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
05:01PM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Menumbok Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
02:01AM
Duration
3h16
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Menumbok ExpressMENUMBOK EXPRESS6:45 AM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
3h16
10:01 AM Bus Terminal Menumbok0 transfersDirect
Menumbok ExpressMENUMBOK EXPRESS9:30 AM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
3h16
12:46 PM Bus Terminal Menumbok0 transfersDirect
Menumbok ExpressMENUMBOK EXPRESS11:30 AM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
3h16
2:46 PM Bus Terminal Menumbok0 transfersDirect
Menumbok ExpressMENUMBOK EXPRESS1:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
3h16
4:46 PM Bus Terminal Menumbok0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok

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Buses from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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
67 miles (108 km)
Average bus duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 16m
First bus
6:45 AM
Last bus
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Menumbok Express, Sipitang Express from Kota Kinabalu to MenumbokYou can travel by bus between Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok with Menumbok Express, Sipitang Express for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Menumbok Express

About
Established in 2010 in Malaysia, operates from Kota Kinabalu Terminal Bas, offering sleeper coaches and express service. The service includes luggage included in fare, free onboard WiFi, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Sipitang Express

About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates from Kota Kinabalu Bus Terminal. The fleet consists of 44-seater single deck express buses with air conditioning, reclining seats, and spacious legroom. Luggage is included in the fare with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Onboard facilities include TV.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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

FAQs: Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok 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 Menumbok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok is $7 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok is 3h 16m to travel the 67 miles (108 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok with Menumbok Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok, you can count on Menumbok Express, Sipitang Express for the best way to get you to Menumbok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kota Kinabalu and Menumbok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bus Terminal Menumbok, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Menumbok from Kota Kinabalu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kota Kinabalu and Menumbok.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok for bus company Menumbok Express.
No, the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok:
  • Sipitang Express
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Menumbok Express
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok:
  • Sipitang Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok with the following bus company: Menumbok Express, Sipitang Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok.
Since neither Kota Kinabalu nor Menumbok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok among Omio's users.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Menumbok, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around ferry terminals and crowded areas. Scams related to overcharging for boat rides or transportation are possible, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official ticket counters. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar surroundings and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok

Kota Kinabalu
Menumbok
The major bus station for departures in Kota Kinabalu is Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) for your trip from Kota Kinabalu to Menumbok.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Tun Razak
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at terminal complex
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local restaurants available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)
  • Bus: City Bus, Express Bus
  • Mini Bus

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