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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
22S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
22S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
9 h
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
9 h
Buses on 29 Sept
1
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak will cost around 22S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 22S$.
Fast coaches
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 1 buses from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
Economy(2+2)7:30 PM9h00Kota Kinabalu4:30 AMKunak22 S$1One-way0 changes
- Economy(2+2)7:30 PM9h00Kota Kinabalu4:30 AMKunak22 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Kota Kinabalu to Kunak bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Kinabalu to Kunak coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SABARIAH EXPRESS | 11:30 AM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 9:07 PM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
| SABARIAH EXPRESS | 1:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 11:07 PM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu | 9h00 | 4:30 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
| SABARIAH EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
 OPTISJAYA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
 DYANA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
 TRANSTEDAR EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
 AMIN JAYA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
 SRI MUTIARA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
 SAIRAH EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:07 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
 TUNGMA EXPRESS (KOTA KINABALU) | 8:00 PM Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam) | 9h37 | 5:37 AM Kunak | 0 changesdirect | |
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Sabariah Express as well as Dyana Express, TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu), Sri Mutiara Express, Amin Jaya Express and more offer coaches services from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak.
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Why book with Omio vs Sabariah Express?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Dyana Express, TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu), Sri Mutiara Express or Amin Jaya Express to find the best option for your trip from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 20S$ if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 281 km distance in 9h 37m.
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 281 km |
Average bus duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price 20S$ |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 9h 37m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Sabariah Express, Amin Jaya Express, Dyana Express, TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu), Sri Mutiara Express, TransTedar Express, Sairah Express, OPTISJAYA EXPRESS from Kota Kinabalu to KunakYou can travel by bus between Kota Kinabalu to Kunak with Sabariah Express, Amin Jaya Express, Dyana Express, TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu), Sri Mutiara Express, TransTedar Express, Sairah Express, OPTISJAYA EXPRESS for as low as 20S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sairah Express
About
Established in 2016 in Malaysia, operates high-class express buses with modern interiors and air conditioning. The main office is located at TB 4425 Block C Sabindo Square, Tun Hamdan Street, Tawau, Sabah. The service includes wheelchair access with assistance available upon request. Luggage is included in the fare. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sairah Express Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Sairah Express Price
20S$
Sairah Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
TransTedar Express
About
Established in 2005 in Malaysia, operates from Counter 13, Terminal Inanam Bus Station, Kota Kinabalu. The fleet includes sleeper coaches and various service classes (express, ordinary, second, and first class). Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms available for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransTedar Express Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest TransTedar Express Price
20S$
TransTedar Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Sabariah Express
About
Established in 1995 in Malaysia, operates from Inanam Bus Terminal, Kota Kinabalu. The fleet consists of Executive VIP coaches with 32 to 41 spacious and clean seats. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations along with bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sabariah Express Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Sabariah Express Price
20S$
Sabariah Express frequency
3 a day
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
Toilets
Sri Mutiara Express
About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates from Kuala Lumpur Sentral Stesen. The service includes express buses with luggage included in the fare. Night buses are not available, and accessibility options are not provided. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sri Mutiara Express Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Sri Mutiara Express Price
20S$
Sri Mutiara Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Dyana Express
About
Established in 2013 in Indonesia, operates from Terminal Inanam with a fleet of new, air-conditioned buses featuring reclining seats. The service includes free onboard Wi-Fi and charging ports. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is allowed for a fee. Pets and bikes are not permitted, while food options are unavailable. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dyana Express Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Dyana Express Price
20S$
Dyana Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Amin Jaya Express
About
Established in 2004 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Inanam with reclinable seats and air conditioning. Luggage is included, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is not provided, and there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not allowed, and food options are unavailable. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are also not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amin Jaya Express Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Amin Jaya Express Price
20S$
Amin Jaya Express frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu)
About
Established in 1993 in Malaysia, operates 44-seater double-deck express buses from Terminal Bus Sri Indah in Tawau. The service includes luggage included with bulky luggage incurring an extra charge. Excess luggage is allowed for an additional fee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu) Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu) Price
20S$
TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included; bulky luggage may incur an extra charge.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
OPTISJAYA EXPRESS
About
Established in Malaysia, operates 30-seater single deck buses with fully air-conditioned, reclining seats and spacious leg space. The main bus station is Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS). Luggage is not included, and no additional luggage is allowed. There is no onboard WiFi, USB plugs, pets or bikes permitted. Food options are unavailable, and there are no seat reservations or onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average OPTISJAYA EXPRESS Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest OPTISJAYA EXPRESS Price
20S$
OPTISJAYA EXPRESS frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Kota Kinabalu to Kunak coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kunak, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak can start from as little as 20S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kota Kinabalu to Kunak is 20S$; 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 coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak is 9h 37m to travel the 281 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak leaves at 7:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak leaves at 8:30 pm.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak with Sabariah Express, Dyana Express, TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu), Sri Mutiara Express, Amin Jaya Express, TransTedar Express, Sairah Express, OPTISJAYA EXPRESS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak, you can count on Sabariah Express, Dyana Express, TungMa Express (Kota Kinabalu), Sri Mutiara Express, Amin Jaya Express, TransTedar Express, Sairah Express, OPTISJAYA EXPRESS for the best way to get you to Kunak. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kota Kinabalu and Kunak and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kota Kinabalu (Bus Terminal Inanam), which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kunak, located 20 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kota Kinabalu and Kunak including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak:
- Sairah Express
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak for coach company Sabariah Express, Sri Mutiara Express, Sairah Express, TransTedar Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak:
- Sabariah Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Dyana Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Mutiara Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak:
- 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
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak with the following coach company: Sabariah Express, Dyana Express, Sri Mutiara Express, Sairah Express, TransTedar Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak with the following coach company: Dyana Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kota Kinabalu and 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.
Departure bus stations in Kota Kinabalu
Arrival bus stations in Kunak
Which Kota Kinabalu station do buses to Kunak leave from?
Buses from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak leave from Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam). The station is 4 km from Kota Kinabalu city centre at Jalan Bantayan, Inanam, 88857 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
Kota Kinabalu (Terminal Inanam)Jalan Bantayan, Inanam, 88857 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
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:
BusCity buses and intercity buses
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?
Buses from Kota Kinabalu to Kunak arrive at Kunak. Kunak is 20 km from Kunak city centre.
KunakJalan Kunak, Kunak, Sabah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kunak from Kunak city centre
Kunak is 20 km from Kunak city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal buses to Tawau, Lahad Datu, and surrounding areas
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.
Most popular bus connections from Kota Kinabalu
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