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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lawas for Kota Kinabalu on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 144 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 8 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.
SIPITANG EXPRESS1:00 PM4h08Lawas5:08 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$101One-way0 transfers
- SIPITANG EXPRESS1:00 PM4h08Lawas5:08 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Lawas to Kota Kinabalu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m 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 -36m sooner (4h 8m by bus vs 3h 32m by car) and save roughly $-2.28 (€-1.87) compared to fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $9 (€7)). 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 Sipitang Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Lawas to Kota Kinabalu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sipitang Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:08AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Sipitang Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Lawas to Kota Kinabalu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lawas to Kota Kinabalu buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIPITANG EXPRESS | 1:00 PM Lawas | 4h08 | 5:08 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu
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Buses from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 8m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Sipitang Express from Lawas to Kota KinabaluYou can travel by bus between Lawas to Kota Kinabalu with Sipitang Express for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu 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 Kota Kinabalu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Sipitang Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sipitang Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu
Most Lawas to Kota Kinabalu buses use the Lawas to Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lawas and Kota Kinabalu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lawas station do buses to Kota Kinabalu leave from?
Getting to Lawas from Lawas city centre
Lawas is 3 km from Lawas city centre. Public transport options include:
Lawas bus station facilities and services
Lawas has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lawas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lawas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lawas: Basic wheelchair access.
Which Kota Kinabalu station do buses from Lawas arrive at?
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.
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