There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary by plane, bus, or car
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Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 80 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary is to fly which takes 1h 4m and costs RM 140 - RM 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary. However, there are services departing from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam and arriving at Sandakan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary is 242 km. The road distance is 329.9 km.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs RM 75 - RM 240.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary 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 Orangutan Sanctuary is to fly which takes 1h 4m and costs RM 140 - RM 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 75 - RM 240 and takes 7h 39m.
Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary bus services, operated by Sida Express, arrive at Sandakan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary is 330 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Kota Kinabalu to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary, 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 40–190 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 100–220
- 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 40–190
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
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