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There are 7 ways to get from Tenom to Kuching by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Minivan to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane BKI - KCH
    5h 35m
    RM 243–982

  2. Train, bus to Lawas, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tenom Station to Beaufort Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Beaufort to Lawasbus bus
    3. Fly from Lawas (LWY) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane LWY - KCH
    8h 21m
    RM 189–697

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Tenom to Muaracar car
    2. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Seria Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Drive from Seria Bus Terminal to Miricar car
    4. Take the bus from Miri to Kuching Sentralbus bus
    23h 3m
    RM 202–412

  4. Drive  1,037 km

    1. Drive from Tenom to Kuchingcar car 1,037 km
    14h 40m
    RM 398–574

  5. Drive, bus via Kuala Belait

    1. Drive from Tenom to Muaracar car
    2. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Seria Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Drive from Kuala Belait Bus Terminal to Miricar car
    4. Take the bus from Miri to Kuchingbus bus
    23h 44m
    RM 217–308

  6. Minivan, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from KK Sentral to Sipitang Express Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Seria Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Drive from Kuala Belait Bus Terminal to Miricar car
    5. Take the bus from Miri to Kuchingbus bus
    31h 41m
    RM 243–312

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tenom Station to Beaufort Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Beaufort to Lawasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lawas to Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bintulu to Kuchingbus bus
    33h 25m

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
TicketRM 165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 958.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Tenom, Malaysia and Kuching, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Tenom to Kuching. However, you can take the bus to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH), then take the taxi to Kuching. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tenom to Kozi Square via Muara, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Bandar Seri Begawan, Seria Bus Terminal, Miri, Kuching Sentral, and Opp Kuching Sentral in around 23h 3m.

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