There are 4 ways to get from Sandakan to Miri by plane, bus, 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 Miri Airport (MYY)plane SDK - MYY
2h 58mRM 390–780Drive 690.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sandakan to Miricar 690.8 km
10h 3mRM 117–169Bus, drive via Limbang
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Seria Bus Terminalbus
- Drive from Kuala Belait Bus Terminal to Miricar
17h 11mRM 144–227Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the bus from KK Sentral to Sipitang Express Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Seria Bus Terminalbus
- Drive from Kuala Belait Bus Terminal to Miricar
19h 16mRM 172–213
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Miri Airport (MYY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Miri is to drive which costs RM 110 - RM 170 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Miri is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs RM 390 - RM 800.
The distance between Sandakan and Miri is 508 km. The road distance is 690.8 km.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Sandakan to Miri, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakan to Miri is 691 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Sandakan to Miri.
There are 172+ hotels available in Miri.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Miri, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Miri Airport (MYY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Miri Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 330–700
- 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
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