Travelling around Sabah can take up some time and at time tiring, this is due to the long distances between towns and city, as well as some poor road condition at certain area. But with a bit of planning and with proper time table, this can really help. Tung Ma Express is one of the largest long distance bus companies in Sabah. It has express services to the east coast, south-east coastal region, and the interior of Sabah. Its coaches have comfortable seats and air-conditional which are a blessing when going long distance. For schedule and pricing read on....
| Journey | Journey | Distance | Time | Price |
| KK-Tawau | Tawau-KK | 555 km | 9 hours | RM 55 |
| KK-Lahad Datu | Lahad Datu-KK | 404 km | 7 hours | RM 50 |
| KK-Sandakan | Sandakan-KK | 335 km | 6 hours | RM 30 |
| KK-Keningau | Keningau-KK | 175 km | 2 hours | RM 13 |
| KK-Tenom | Tenom-KK | 217 km | 3 hours | RM 17 |
Travellers to Sandakan, Lahad Datu and Tawau, will have to go to the Inanam Bus Terminal. Taxi from KK to Inanam is RM 20, if one takes a bus at Wawasan Terminal, it will be very much cheaper. From Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, Lahad Datu and Tawau, the bus will stop for 30 minutes at Telupid, a small town in the middle of Sabah, for meal. For those going to Keningau and Tenom, they will have to go to the bus station at KK town padang. On the KK to Tenom trip the express bus would stop over at Keningau for a short break.
From KK to other major towns:
Coach Schedule:
| KK-Tawau | 7:00 am | 8:00 pm | ||
| KK-Lahad Datu | 7:00 am | 9:00 am | 8:00 pm | |
| KK-Sandakan | 7:00 am | 8:00 am | 10:00 am | 12:30 pm |
| KK-Sandakan (continue) | 2:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 8:00 pm | |
| KK-Tenom | 8:00 am | 12:00 pm | 2:00 pm | 4:00 pm |
| KK-Keningau | 7:00 am | 10:00 am | 1:00 pm | 4:00 pm |
From other major towns to KK:
Bus Schedule:
| Tawau-KK | 7:00 am | 8:00 pm | |||
| Lahad Datu-KK | 7:00 am | 9:00 am | 9:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
| Sandakan-KK | 6:30am | 7:00am | 9:00am | 12:30pm | |
| SDK-KK (continue) | 2:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 8:00 pm | ||
| Tenom-KK | 7:00 am | 8:00 am | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm | 4:00 pm |
| KK-Keningau | 7:00 am | 10:00 am | 1:00 pm | 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm |
KK Counter
Tel: +6088 381 190 / +6088 380 190
HP: +6019 810 92 39
Sandakan Counter
Tel: +6089 246 054
HP: +6019 810 77 99
Lahad Datu Counter
Tel: +6089 885 643
HP: +6019 822 65 65
Tawau Counter
Tel: +6089 748 455
HP: +6013 549 74 55 / +6013 883 84 55
KK - Keningau / Tenom Counter
Tel: +6088 264 315
Keningau - KK Counter
Tel: +6087 337 325
Tenom - KK Counter
Tel: +6087 337 325
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