How much does it cost to get from Kota Kinabalu city to the airport? Kota Kinabalu travel transportation guide

For those who are planning to travel to Kota Kinabalu, you can learn about the traffic situation in Kota Kinabalu. When you are ready to travel independently, you need to know about the transportation from Kota Kinabalu Airport to the hotel or from the hotel back to the airport. These are just some basic transportation information, but they all need to be understood by you. How to get to the city hotel from Kota Kinabalu Airport

The easiest way is to take a taxi. There is a taxi stand in the airport arrivals hall (similar to the picture below);

Some staff Can speak Chinese. If someone is not Chinese on duty, just say Hello, I am going to XXhotel. The staff will ask you How many people

people. Just say Two or the actual number (they can arrange the corresponding car). The fare is a fixed 30RM in the city. After payment, the staff will give you a taxi ticket. When you walk out of the airport, a staff member will take the ticket and find a taxi driver for you (you do not need to have any relationship with the taxi driver). Conversation, the airport has already helped you communicate

... Of course, saying "Thanks" when getting off the bus is a must-have courtesy:) The airport is only a 15-minute drive from the city.

P.S. There will be an additional 50 fee at night (23:50PM-6AM);

Of course, Uber is cheaper, see the paragraph below for details. How to return to the airport from a hotel in the city

The easiest way is to take a taxi. Just tell the front desk of your hotel, "could you call a taxi, please"

Then sit on the sofa near the front desk and wait.

P.S. In the past, you would be asked whether to go to terminal 1 or terminal 2, but starting from 2015, planes will land at terminal

1, so there is no need to be confused by previous travel notes. Kota Kinabalu city transportation taxi & Uber (Uber)

Kota Kinabalu Uber reference price:

1. Airport-city: MYR 10

2. Within the urban area: 5 MYR

3. Urban hotels/restaurants - Shangri-La in the urban area (Shangri-La Tanjong Aru Hotel): around 8 MYR

4. Airport to Tanjong Shangri-La: MYR 7

5. Urban Shangri-La (Tanjung Aru)-Suburban Shangri-La (Salia): MYR 40

Update:

Currently, people prefer to use Grab. If you don’t have a local phone card, you can also register in China with your domestic mobile phone number. You can also hail a taxi locally and pay with cash

Uber in Kota Kinabalu Notes:

0. The English language requirement is not high. Sometimes you call to confirm and sometimes you don’t. It is best to call a place with obvious landmarks (with a clear English name) to call a taxi.

1. There is no need to re-download the software. If you use a Malaysian phone card, you can directly bind the new number;

2. The usage interface and method are the same as those in China. The credit card can continue to be used, settled in RMB, without any additional fees;

3. You can also call a taxi without binding a credit card, and choose cash payment;

4. After calling a taxi in the city , the waiting time is about 5-10 minutes. Some students reported that they waited for 30 minutes in traffic jams (probably a rare situation)

5. As in China, please do not wait in places where taxis are crowded. Cars may be detrimental to Uber drivers

P.S. Everyone has reported that you can also download Grab, which is a little more expensive than Uber, but you can specify a Chinese driver.

Taxi reference price in Kota Kinabalu:

1. Airport-city: about 30 MYR during the day 2. In the city: no meter, starting from 10 MYR, usually Spend 15 MYR

3. Urban hotel/restaurant-Shangri-La in the urban area (Shangri-La Tanjong Aru Hotel): 25-30 MYR

4. Urban hotel- Shangri-La in the outer suburbs (Shangri-La Salia Hotel): about 100 MYR

5. Shangri-La in the urban area (Tanjung Aru)-Shangri-La in the suburbs (Salia): 120 MYR

Notes on taking taxis in Kota Kinabalu:

1. There are people lying around in front of shopping malls and resorts, so don’t worry about not finding them;

2. But go to the outer suburbs , such as Sabah University, mosques, etc., you need to negotiate with the driver about the round-trip charter price, because it is difficult to get a taxi back there. Transportation in Kota Kinabalu City: Walking

Actually - this is the main mode of transportation~~~

Kota Kinabalu is very small, you can walk from the pier to the middle area (where you eat seafood) That's 20 minutes, and it's probably 40 minutes to get to the end.

The roads are also very simple (a simple understanding is the three main roads on the mountain, on the sea and in the middle)

Notes on walking:

#Beware of Heatstroke

#Please take broad and bright streets instead of side streets (it’s easy to walk in, but you will definitely tell the difference)

Especially at night, there is a small chance of your phone being robbed (says the Malaysian people It wasn't them who committed the crime, it was illegal immigrants.)