There are 4 ways to get from Sandakan to Kuala Penyu by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SDK - BKI
- Take the taxi from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuala Penyutaxi
2h 25mRM 315–770Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the train from Sembulan Station to Membakut Stationtrain
10h 46mRM 120–156Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the taxi from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Kuala Penyutaxi
9h 1mRM 273–352Drive 428.5 km
- Drive from Sandakan to Kuala Penyucar 428.5 km
5h 42mRM 165–238
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Kuala Penyu is to bus and train which costs RM 120 - RM 160 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Kuala Penyu is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 25m and costs RM 310 - RM 800.
The distance between Sandakan and Kuala Penyu is 329 km. The road distance is 428.5 km.
The best way to get from Sandakan to Kuala Penyu without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 1m and costs RM 270 - RM 360.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Sandakan to Kuala Penyu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakan to Kuala Penyu is 428 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Sandakan to Kuala Penyu.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kuala Penyu.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Kuala Penyu, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Sandakan to Kuala Penyu. However, you can take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kuala Penyu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam then take the taxi to Kuala Penyu.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–190
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Sembulan Station to Membakut Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 6–8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- 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 40–65
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–65
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- RM 210–290
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
TAXI KOTA KINABALU SABAH
- Phone
- +60 12-867 0238
- Website
- ipunciko.blogspot.com
Taxi Service Kota Kinabalu
- Phone
- +601131282927
- Website
- taxi-kinabalu.blogspot.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
TAXI KOTA KINABALU SABAH
- Phone
- +60 12-867 0238
- Website
- ipunciko.blogspot.com
Taxi Service Kota Kinabalu
- Phone
- +601131282927
- Website
- taxi-kinabalu.blogspot.com
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