The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kota Kinabalu to Tenom
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 277
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 277
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 3 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 3 h 13 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 96 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Tenom 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 Tenom will cost around ฿ 277 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ฿ 277.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 3 buses from Kota Kinabalu to Tenom, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 13 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 NAI LUK4:00 PM 3h13 Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) 7:13 PM Tenom ฿ 277 1 One-way 0 changes
TUNGMA NAI LUK8:00 AM 3h13 Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) 11:13 AM Tenom ฿ 277 1 One-way 0 changes
TUNGMA NAI LUK12:00 PM 3h13 Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) 3:13 PM Tenom ฿ 277 1 One-way 0 changes
TUNGMA NAI LUK4:00 PM 3h13 Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) 7:13 PM Tenom ฿ 277 1 One-way 0 changes
TUNGMA NAI LUK8:00 AM 3h13 Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) 11:13 AM Tenom ฿ 277 1 One-way 0 changes
TUNGMA NAI LUK12:00 PM 3h13 Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) 3:13 PM Tenom ฿ 277 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tenom
Buses from Kota Kinabalu to Tenom run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿ 249 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 96 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 96 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 249 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 13m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Frequently asked questions about your Kota Kinabalu to Tenom trip
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Live departures
Kota Kinabalu to Tenom bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Kinabalu to Tenom coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TUNGMA NAI LUK | 4:00 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 3h13 | 7:13 PM Tenom | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
TUNGMA NAI LUK | 8:00 AM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 3h13 | 11:13 AM Tenom | 0 changesdirect | |
TUNGMA NAI LUK | 12:00 PM Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) | 3h13 | 3:13 PM Tenom | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kota Kinabalu and Tenom
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FAQs: Kota Kinabalu to Tenom coach
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kota Kinabalu and Tenom
Most Kota Kinabalu to Tenom buses use the Kota Kinabalu (KK Sentral) to Tenom station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Kinabalu and Tenom 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 Tenom leave from?
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.
Which Tenom station do buses from Kota Kinabalu arrive at?
Getting to Tenom from Tenom city centre
Tenom bus station facilities and services
Tenom has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Basic food stalls nearby
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tenom.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tenom: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenom: Ramps available.
Bus stations for Kota Kinabalu to Tenom
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