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How to get fromLawas to Sandakanby bus, train, plane, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lawas to Sandakan by bus, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, train to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lawas to Beaufortbus bus
    2. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Putatan Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane BKI - SDK
    5h 44m
    RM 150–270

  2. Drive  491.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lawas to Sandakancar car 491.7 km
    6h 40m
    RM 83–120

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lawas to Beaufortbus bus
    2. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus bus
    12h 30m
    RM 92–128

  4. Fly from Lawas

    1. Fly from Lawas (LWY) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane LWY - SDK
    4h 8m
    RM 143–577

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lawas to KK Sentralbus bus Kota / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus bus
    13h 33m
    RM 95–128

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration46 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Lawas, Malaysia and Sandakan, Malaysia?

MASwings and AirAsia fly from Lawas (LWY) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawas to Sandakan via KK Sentral and Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam in around 13h 33m.

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