There are 3 ways to get from Tuaran to Sandakan by plane, bus, or car
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Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuaran to Sandakan is to drive which costs RM 50 - RM 75 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tuaran to Sandakan is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs RM 230 - RM 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuaran to Sandakan. However, there are services departing from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam and arriving at Sandakan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Tuaran and Sandakan is 273 km. The road distance is 303.6 km.
The best way to get from Tuaran to Sandakan without a car is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs RM 100 - RM 310.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Tuaran to Sandakan, including transfers.
Tuaran to Sandakan bus services, operated by Sida Express, depart from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam station.
The best way to get from Tuaran to Sandakan is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs RM 230 - RM 400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 100 - RM 310 and takes 7h 48m.
Tuaran to Sandakan bus services, operated by Sida Express, arrive at Sandakan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuaran to Sandakan is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Tuaran to Sandakan.
What companies run services between Tuaran, Malaysia and Sandakan, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Sida Express operates a bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakan every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 40–230 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–260
- 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
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