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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu

Composite routes from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest
5 h 8 min
Car
402 km.
from $22
Fastest
1 h 4 min
Plane

Transport providers

Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Lahad Datu Airport to Kota
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.21–$82.82

Bus operators

Dyana Express

Phone:
+6088 389 997, +6016 831 65 65
Website:
easybook.com/en-ph/bus/operator/dyana-express?source=rome2rio
Bus from Lahad Datu to Kota
Ave. Duration:
8h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.33

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu is to drive which costs $16.30 - $23.91 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu?

The fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs $26.09 - $76.09 .

How far is it from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Lahad Datu and Kota Kinabalu is 278 km. The road distance is 402.9 km.

How do I travel from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu without a car?

The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $20.65 - $22.83 .

How long does it take to get from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu?

The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 1h 1m and costs $26.09 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20.65 - $22.83 and takes 8h 50m.

Can I drive from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu?

Yes, the driving distance between Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu is 403 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu.

Where can I stay near Kota Kinabalu?

There are 1243+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu. Prices start at $27.73 per night.
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