There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok by plane, bus, or car
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Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok is to drive which costs RM 50 - RM 80 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok is to fly which takes 1h 6m and costs RM 160 - RM 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok. However, there are services departing from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam and arriving at Sandakan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Sepilok is 246 km. The road distance is 310.5 km.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs RM 100 - RM 320.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok bus services, operated by Sida Express, depart from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam station.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok is to fly which takes 1h 6m and costs RM 160 - RM 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 100 - RM 320 and takes 7h 55m.
Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok bus services, operated by Sida Express, arrive at Sandakan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Sepilok, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Sida Express operates a bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakan every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 40–230 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–260
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–230
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
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