The cheapest and fastest buses from Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Menumbok 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 Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 7 buses that leave Menumbok for Kota Kinabalu on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 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 Sun, Jun 21 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 EXPRESS4:00 PM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok7:16 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
MENUMBOK EXPRESS11:00 AM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok2:16 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
MENUMBOK EXPRESS1:30 PM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok4:46 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
MENUMBOK EXPRESS9:30 AM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok12:46 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
SIPITANG EXPRESS1:45 PM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok5:01 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
MENUMBOK EXPRESS4:00 PM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok7:16 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
SIPITANG EXPRESS1:45 PM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok5:01 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
SIPITANG EXPRESS11:00 AM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok2:16 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
MENUMBOK EXPRESS11:00 AM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok2:16 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
SIPITANG EXPRESS3:45 PM3h16Bus Terminal Menumbok7:01 PMKota Kinabalu (KK Sentral)$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu 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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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.16 (€0.13). The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 37m 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, Sipitang 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.
Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Menumbok Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:46PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Menumbok Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:16PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sipitang Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:16PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Menumbok Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:46PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sipitang Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:01PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sipitang Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:01PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Menumbok Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:16PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MENUMBOK EXPRESS | 9:30 AM Bus Terminal Menumbok | 3h16 | 12:46 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MENUMBOK EXPRESS | 11:00 AM Bus Terminal Menumbok | 3h16 | 2:16 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 0 transfersDirect | |
SIPITANG EXPRESS | 11:00 AM Bus Terminal Menumbok | 3h16 | 2:16 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MENUMBOK EXPRESS | 1:30 PM Bus Terminal Menumbok | 3h16 | 4:46 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 0 transfersDirect | |
SIPITANG EXPRESS | 1:45 PM Bus Terminal Menumbok | 3h16 | 5:01 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 0 transfersDirect | |
SIPITANG EXPRESS | 3:45 PM Bus Terminal Menumbok | 3h16 | 7:01 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MENUMBOK EXPRESS | 4:00 PM Bus Terminal Menumbok | 3h16 | 7:16 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu
Buses from Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. 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 06:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 16m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: Menumbok Express, Sipitang Express from Menumbok to Kota KinabaluYou can travel by bus between Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu 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
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FAQs: Bus from Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menumbok 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.
- Menumbok 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 Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu
Most Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu buses use the Terminal Bas Menumbok to Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) station pair. Use this guide to compare Menumbok and Kota Kinabalu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Menumbok station do buses to Kota Kinabalu leave from?
Terminal Bas Menumbok bus station facilities and services
Terminal Bas Menumbok has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Bas Menumbok.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Bas Menumbok: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Bas Menumbok: Ramps available.
Which Kota Kinabalu station do buses from Menumbok 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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