There are 5 ways to get from Ranau to Sukau by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Sandakan Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ranau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)taxi
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane BKI - SDK
- Take the taxi from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sukautaxi
3h 55mRM 561–796Drive 250.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ranau to Sukaucar 250.8 km
3h 17mRM 43–62Minibus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kundasang to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaranbus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus
- Take the taxi from Sandakan to Sukautaxi
15h 16mRM 300–546Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranau to Sukautaxi 250.8 km
3h 17mRM 410–500Taxi, fly to Lahad Datu Airport
- Take the taxi from Ranau to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)taxi
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane BKI - LDU
- Take the taxi from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sukautaxi
4h 9mRM 701–1,936
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranau to Sukau is to drive which costs RM 40 - RM 65 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ranau to Sukau is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs RM 40 - RM 65.
The distance between Ranau and Sukau is 454 km. The road distance is 250.8 km.
The best way to get from Ranau to Sukau without a car is to Minibus and bus and taxi which takes 15h 16m and costs RM 300 - RM 550.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Ranau to Sukau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranau to Sukau is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Ranau to Sukau.
There are eight+ hotels available in Sukau.
What companies run services between Ranau, Malaysia and Sukau, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Ranau to Sukau. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sukau. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kundasang, take the bus to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, take the bus to Sandakan, then take the taxi to Sukau.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–260
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lahad Datu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,300
- Phone
- +60 13-548 3468
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kundasang to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- RM 200–500
Ranau unser/Grab/uber service
- Phone
- +60 16-604 9078
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Sandakan Taxi Association
- Phone
- +60 12-830 3329
Sandakan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-810 9712
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Sandakan Taxi Association
- Phone
- +60 12-830 3329
Sandakan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-810 9712
- Website
- facebook.com
Ranau unser/Grab/uber service
- Phone
- +60 16-604 9078
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Ranau unser/Grab/uber service
- Phone
- +60 16-604 9078
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Lahad Datu Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 13-547 9918
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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