There are 4 ways to get from Sipitang to Sandakan by bus, train, plane, or car
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Bus, train, fly
best- Take the bus from Sipitang to Beaufortbus
- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Putatan Stationtrain
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane BKI - SDK
6h 3mRM 164–330Drive 461.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sipitang to Sandakancar 461.4 km
6h 3mRM 79–113Bus
- Take the bus from Sipitang to KK Sentralbus Kota
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus
12h 26mRM 85–287Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sipitang to Beaufortbus
- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus
12h 49mRM 86–293
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sipitang to Sandakan is to drive which costs RM 75 - RM 120 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sipitang to Sandakan is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs RM 160 - RM 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Sipitang to Sandakan. However, there are services departing from Sipitang and arriving at Sandakan via Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Sipitang and Sandakan is 363 km. The road distance is 461.4 km.
The best way to get from Sipitang to Sandakan without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs RM 85 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Sipitang to Sandakan, including transfers.
Sipitang to Sandakan bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, depart from Sipitang station.
Sipitang to Sandakan bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, arrive at KK Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sipitang to Sandakan is 461 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Sipitang to Sandakan.
There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Sipitang, Malaysia and Sandakan, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Sipitang to Sandakan via KK Sentral and Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam in around 12h 26m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–260
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Beaufort Station to Putatan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Sipitang to Beaufort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 7–15
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Sipitang to KK Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–25
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Sipitang to Beaufort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 7–15
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–230
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–230
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
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