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How to get fromPhillipines to Sandakanby taxi, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Phillipines to Sandakan by taxi, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Taxi to Piarco International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Phillipines to Piarco-Airport-POStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane POS - SDK
    36h 16m
    RM 2,834–8,015

  2. Ferry, ferry to Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from San Fernando to Port of Spainferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Spain to Scarboroughferry ferry
    3. Fly from Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson International Airport (TAB) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane TAB - SDK
    2d 5h
    RM 2,300–6,416

  3. Taxi to Piarco International Airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Phillipines to Piarco-Airport-POStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane POS - LDU
    3. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    41h 13m
    RM 3,144–9,019

  4. Taxi to Piarco International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Phillipines to Piarco-Airport-POStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane POS - BKI
    3. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus bus
    41h 11m
    RM 3,085–9,095

  5. Taxi to Piarco International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Phillipines to Piarco-Airport-POStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane POS - TWU
    3. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    45h 23m
    RM 4,605–15,580

Piarco International Airport (POS) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,244.2 km
  • Duration: 36h 16m

What companies run services between Phillipines, Trinidad and Tobago and Sandakan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Phillipines to Sandakan. However, you can take the taxi to Piarco-Airport-POS airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sandakan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Piarco-Airport-POS airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), walk to Lahad Datu, then take the bus to Sandakan Central.

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