What is the cheapest way to get from Bongao to Sandakan?

The cheapest way to get from Bongao to Sandakan is to car ferry which costs RM 460 - RM 700 and takes 34h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bongao to Sandakan?

The fastest way to get from Bongao to Sandakan is to car ferry which takes 34h 8m and costs RM 460 - RM 700.

Is there a direct ferry between Bongao and Sandakan?

No, there is no direct ferry from Bongao to Sandakan. However, there are services departing from Bongao and arriving at Sandakan Harbour via Zamboanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 8m.

How far is it from Bongao to Sandakan?

The distance between Bongao and Sandakan is 844 km.

How do I travel from Bongao to Sandakan without a car?

The best way to get from Bongao to Sandakan without a car is to car ferry which takes 34h 8m and costs RM 460 - RM 700.

How long does it take to get from Bongao to Sandakan?

It takes approximately 34h 8m to get from Bongao to Sandakan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Sandakan?

There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan.

Bongao to Sandakan - one way to travel via car ferry

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There is 1 way to get from Bongao to Sandakan by car ferry

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1. Take the car ferry from Bongao to Zamboangacarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Zamboanga to Sandakan Harbourcarferry
34h 8m
RM 462–668

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Distance: 844.1 km
Duration: 34h 8m

What companies run services between Bongao, Philippines and Sandakan, Malaysia?

You can take a car ferry from Bongao to Sandakan via Zamboanga and Sandakan Harbour in around 34h 8m.

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