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Safe & Insured
RORO drive-on with strict inspection SOPs. Every vehicle to Kota Kinabalu is covered by Marine Insurance — cover follows your vehicle's Insured Value.
Sabah route · Sepanggar Port · since 2023
Ship your car
to Kota Kinabalu
— RORO direct.
RORO shipping from Port Klang to Sepanggar Port, Sabah's main cargo gateway. Confirmed sedan rate from RM 2,245, Marine Insurance billed separately, full documentation, and real-time WhatsApp updates.
- RM 1,250
- From · Motorcycle
- RM 2,245
- Sedan to KK · RORO
- Sepanggar
- KK's main port
- 4.9★
- 94 Google reviews
Shipping a car to Kota Kinabalu (KK) costs from RM 1,250 (motorcycle), RM 2,245 (sedan/hatchback), and RM 2,490 (SUV/MPV) from Port Klang → Sepanggar Port by RORO vessel. Delivery takes 10–14 days; Marine Insurance is billed separately (per Insured Value). For other classes (pickup, van, lorry), check with our officer.
// 01 — Why Rentaka
⭐ Ship your car to Kota Kinabalu, stress-free.
The Klang → Sepanggar corridor is our daily route. A record of 500+ vehicles shipped and customer trust since 2023.
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Transparent Pricing
Rates confirmed straight from one source of truth — sedan RM 2,245, motorcycle RM 1,250 to KK. No hidden fees. Other classes, check directly with our officer.
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Sepanggar Gateway
Sepanggar Port is Sabah's main cargo gateway, roughly 25 km north of Kota Kinabalu city centre, with dedicated RORO handling for vehicles.
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Full Documentation
Delivery Order, forms, and handover proof prepared for every vehicle. A complete audit trail you can reference any time.
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Real-Time Updates
Status at every phase — Klang departure, sailing, Sepanggar arrival, ready for collection — sent straight to your WhatsApp.
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Local KK Agents
Local partners in Kota Kinabalu handle Sabah customs clearance and final delivery to your address in KK, Penampang, or Putatan.
// 02 — Rates to Kota Kinabalu
💰 RORO rates Port Klang → Sepanggar.
Confirmed rates by vehicle type to Kota Kinabalu. For classes we haven't published, check directly with our officer — we don't post guesstimate prices.
Vehicle Type
Examples
Rate · RORO one-way
Motorcycle
Kapcai · Cruiser · Superbike
RM1,250
Sedan / Hatchback
Vios · City · Saga · Persona
RM2,245
SUV / MPV
CR-V · X70 · Vellfire · Alphard
RM2,490
// Marine Insurance billed separately (per Insured Value) · Door-to-door pickup +RM 250 · *Rates subject to date & vehicle-dimension confirmation.
// Return leg · Kota Kinabalu → Port Klang Motorcycle RM 1,425 · Sedan RM 2,540 · SUV/MPV RM 2,640
// 03 — Choose a Method
🚢 RORO, Container, or Alternative
Pick the method that fits. Documentation and tracking stay the same — only how the vehicle is carried to Kota Kinabalu changes.
Recommended
🚢 RORO
Roll-on/Roll-off — the car is driven straight onto the vessel. Cost-efficient, fixed schedule, safe for sedans & SUVs. Confirmed rates above.
📦 Container
Vehicle loaded in a locked container. Full protection for luxury or classic cars, needs earlier booking. Check with our officer.
⛴️ Alternative
A bespoke option for special needs or oversized vehicles. Depends on schedule & capacity. Custom quote.
// 04 — Timeline
⏱️ From booking to car in hand.
A realistic estimate for the Port Klang → Kota Kinabalu route. Exact dates are confirmed against the live vessel schedule at quotation.
01
Booking & Quote
Day 0–1Confirm vehicle, dates, and method. We reply with a quote and the next available sailing slot.
02
Handover / Pickup
Day 1–3Drop off at our Klang yard, or use door-to-door pickup (+RM 250).
03
Inspection & Yard
Day 2–4Full inspection + photos via WhatsApp, then secure fenced-yard storage while waiting for the vessel.
04
RORO Sailing to Sepanggar
Several daysVehicle is loaded and sails from Port Klang to Sepanggar Port (per shipping schedule).
05
Clearance & KK Delivery
Arrival + 0–2Sabah customs clearance, then collection at Sepanggar or delivery to your KK address.
// 05 — Sepanggar Port
⚓ Sabah's cargo gateway.
Vehicles to Kota Kinabalu arrive at Sepanggar Port (Sapangar Bay) — the state of Sabah's main cargo gateway.
// LOCATION
Sepanggar Port
- 📍 Sepanggar Bay, roughly 25 km north of Kota Kinabalu city centre
- 🚢 RORO & container handling for vehicle imports
- 📋 Standard Sabah customs clearance
// DELIVERY IN KK
Areas We Cover
- 🏙️ Kota Kinabalu city centre
- 🏠 Penampang · Putatan · Inanam · Likas
- 🚚 Door-to-door to your address via local agents
// 06 — FAQ
❓ Shipping a Car to Kota Kinabalu.
How much does it cost to ship a car to Kota Kinabalu?
Confirmed RORO rates to KK: motorcycle RM 1,250, sedan/hatchback RM 2,245, SUV/MPV RM 2,490. Rates are port-to-port and exclude Marine Insurance. The premium is calculated from your vehicle's Insured Value — referencing your existing vehicle insurance policy — and confirmed together with your quote. For pickup 4×4, van, or lorry, check directly with our officer as the rate depends on dimensions and weight.
How long does shipping to KK take?
The full process (booking → car in your hands) is usually 7–14 days, depending on the vessel schedule and method. The sea leg from Port Klang to Sepanggar takes several days. We confirm exact dates at quotation.
Which port does my car arrive at in Kota Kinabalu?
Vehicles arrive at Sepanggar Port (Sapangar Bay), Sabah's main cargo gateway, roughly 25 km from Kota Kinabalu city centre. You can collect at the port or choose door-to-door delivery.
Is there home pickup?
Yes. We offer door-to-door pickup from the Klang Valley and selected Peninsular areas (+RM 250), and delivery to your Kota Kinabalu address through our local agents.
Is Marine Insurance part of the rate?
Marine Insurance is calculated separately, not automatically bundled into the RORO rate. Rates are port-to-port and exclude Marine Insurance. The premium is calculated from your vehicle's Insured Value — referencing your existing vehicle insurance policy — and confirmed together with your quote.
What documents are required?
Vehicle registration (VOC), a copy of the owner's IC, valid road tax & motor insurance, and a signed Rentaka booking form. If the sender isn't the owner, include an authorisation letter.
Can I ship a car back from KK to Peninsular?
Yes. The return leg Kota Kinabalu → Port Klang is also confirmed: motorcycle RM 1,425, sedan RM 2,540, SUV/MPV RM 2,640. Ideal for end-of-posting or moving back to the Peninsular.
How do I pay?
Typically a deposit to lock the sailing slot, and the balance before final delivery in Kota Kinabalu. We update you at every step via WhatsApp. Contact us for the latest details.
// Ready to ship to KK?
🚢 Lock your vessel slot to Kota Kinabalu.
Tell us your vehicle, Peninsular pickup location, and preferred date — we'll reply with a quote, the nearest sailing, and a full breakdown.
