There are 3 ways to get from Sandakan to Tamparuli by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SDK - BKI
- Take the taxi from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tamparulitaxi
1h 32mRM 225–410Drive 297.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Sandakan to Tamparulicar 297.6 km
3h 45mRM 51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
7h 49mRM 108–304
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Tamparuli is to drive which costs RM 50 - RM 75 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Tamparuli is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 32m and costs RM 220 - RM 410.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandakan to Tamparuli. However, there are services departing from Sandakan and arriving at Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Sandakan and Tamparuli is 276 km. The road distance is 297.6 km.
The best way to get from Sandakan to Tamparuli without a car is to bus which takes 7h 49m and costs RM 100 - RM 310.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Sandakan to Tamparuli, including transfers.
Sandakan to Tamparuli bus services, operated by Sida Express, depart from Sandakan station.
Sandakan to Tamparuli bus services, operated by Sida Express, arrive at Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakan to Tamparuli is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Sandakan to Tamparuli.
There are 45+ hotels available in Tamparuli.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Tamparuli, Malaysia?
Sida Express operates a bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 40–230 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 110–260
- 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 40–230
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- RM 90–120
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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