There are 3 ways to get from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan by bus, taxi, or foot
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan is to taxi which costs RM 8 - RM 10 and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs RM 8 - RM 10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary and arriving at Sandakan. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary and Sandakan is 3 km.
The best way to get from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan without a car is to Minibus which takes 45 min and costs RM 10.
The Minibus from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan takes 45 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, depart from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary station.
Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, arrive at Sandakan station.
There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary, Malaysia and Sandakan, Malaysia?
Local Minibus Malaysia operates a bus from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 10 and the journey takes 45 min.
Bus from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to Sandakan
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- RM 8–10
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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