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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapiby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane BKI - SDK
    2. Take the taxi from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Pulau Sapitaxi taxi
    2h 55m
    RM 343–537
  2. Drive 280.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapicar car 280.4 km
    3h 59m
    RM 48–68
  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Beluranbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Beluran to Pulau Sapitaxi taxi
    7h 51m
    RM 186–381

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration46 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Pulau Sapi, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Pulau Sapi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, take the bus to Beluran, then take the taxi to Pulau Sapi.

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