There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane BKI - SDK
- Take the taxi from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Pulau Sapitaxi
2h 55mRM 343–537Drive 280.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapicar 280.4 km
3h 59mRM 48–68Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Beluranbus
- Take the taxi from Beluran to Pulau Sapitaxi
7h 51mRM 186–381
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi is to drive which costs RM 45 - RM 70 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 55m and costs RM 340 - RM 550.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Pulau Sapi is 359 km. The road distance is 280.4 km.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 51m and costs RM 180 - RM 390.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Sapi.
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.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–250
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Beluran
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–190
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- RM 120–260
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Sandakan Taxi Association
- Phone
- +60 12-830 3329
Sandakan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-810 9712
- Website
- facebook.com
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