There are 4 ways to get from Sandakan to Pitas by plane, bus, taxi, 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, Minibus, taxi
best- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SDK - BKI
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kota Marudubus
- Take the taxi from Kota Marudu to Pitastaxi
4h 22mRM 262–712Drive 281.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sandakan to Pitascar 281.5 km
4h 12mRM 108–156Bus, Minibus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kota Marudubus
- Take the taxi from Kota Marudu to Pitastaxi
10h 49mRM 201–255Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sandakan to Pitastaxi 281.5 km
4h 12mRM 460–600
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Pitas is to drive which costs RM 100 - RM 160 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Pitas is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs RM 100 - RM 160.
The distance between Sandakan and Pitas is 411 km. The road distance is 281.5 km.
The best way to get from Sandakan to Pitas without a car is to bus and Minibus and taxi which takes 10h 49m and costs RM 200 - RM 260.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Sandakan to Pitas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakan to Pitas is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Sandakan to Pitas.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Pitas, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Sandakan to Pitas. However, you can take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, take the bus to Kota Marudu, then take the taxi to Pitas. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, take the bus to Kota Marudu, then take the taxi to Pitas.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–190
Bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kota Marudu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25
Bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kota Marudu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- RM 110–600
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Sandakan Taxi Association
- Phone
- +60 12-830 3329
Sandakan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-810 9712
- Website
- facebook.com
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