There are 4 ways to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SDK - BKI
1h 17mRM 201–350Drive 295.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuarancar 295.7 km
3h 45mRM 50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
8h 1mRM 125–305Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sandakan-SDK to Tuaran295.7 km
3h 45m
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran is to drive which costs RM 45 - RM 75 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs RM 200 - RM 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran. However, there are services departing from Sandakan and arriving at Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Tuaran is 260 km. The road distance is 295.7 km.
The best way to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran without a car is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs RM 120 - RM 310.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran, including transfers.
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran bus services, operated by Sida Express, depart from Sandakan station.
The best way to get from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs RM 200 - RM 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 120 - RM 310 and takes 8h 1m.
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran bus services, operated by Sida Express, arrive at Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tuaran.
What companies run services between Sandakan Airport (SDK), Malaysia and Tuaran, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Sida Express operates a bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 40–200 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–240
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sandakan-SDK to Tuaran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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