Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
9.15am-3.45pm Mon-Fri)
Post
Main Post Office
( 210855; Jln Tun Razak; 8am-5pm Mon-Fri)
Western Union
cheques and money orders can be cashed here.
Tourist Information
Sabah Parks
( 523500, 486430;
www.sabahparks.org.my
; 1st-5th fl, Lot 45 & 46,
Block H, Signature Office; 8am-1pm & 2-4.30pm Mon-Thu, 8-11.30am & 2-4.30pm
Fri, 8am-12.50pm Sat)
Source of information on the state's parks.
Sabah Tourism Board
( 212121;
www.sabahtourism.com
; 51 Jln Gaya; 8am-5pm
Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm Sat, 9am-4pm Sun)
Housed in the historic post office building, KK's
main tourist office has eager staff and a wide range of brochures. Fair warning, they're
going to direct you towards package tours, so don't expect much in the way of independ-
ent travel advice.
Tourism Malaysia
( 248698;
www.tourism.gov.my
;
ground fl, Api-Api Centre, Jln
Pasar Baru; 8am-4.30pm Mon-Thu, 8am-noon & 1.30-4.30pm Fri)
This office is of
limited use for travellers, but does offer a few interesting brochures on sights in Peninsu-
lar Malaysia.
MAIN DESTINATIONS & FARES FROM KOTA
KINABALU
The following bus and minivan transport information was provided to us by the Sabah Tourism Board and should
be used as an estimate only: transport times can fluctuate due to weather, prices may change, and the transport au-
thority has been known to alter departure points.
DESTINATION DURATION (HR) PRICE (RM) TERMINAL
DEPARTURES
Beaufort
2
12
Padang Merdeka
7am-5pm (frequent)
Keningau
2½
17
Padang Merdeka
7am-5pm (8 daily)
Kota Belud
1
10
Padang Merdeka
7am-5pm (frequent)