There are 2 ways to get from Yogyakarta to Sandakan by train or plane
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Train to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain
- Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane YIA - SDK
9h 29mRM 629–1,841Train to Adisumarmo International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Yogyakarta to Solo Balapantrain
- Fly from Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane SOC - SDK
11h 14mRM 449–1,405
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yogyakarta to Sandakan is to train and fly which costs RM 440 - RM 1400 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Yogyakarta to Sandakan is to train and fly which takes 9h 29m and costs RM 600 - RM 1900.
The distance between Yogyakarta and Sandakan is 1826 km.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Yogyakarta to Sandakan, including transfers.
Sandakan is 1h ahead of Yogyakarta. It is currently 7:40 AM in Yogyakarta and 8:40 AM in Sandakan.
There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Yogyakarta, Indonesia and Sandakan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Yogyakarta to Sandakan. However, you can take the train to Yogyakarta International Airport, walk to Yogyakarta-Airport-YIA airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sandakan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Solo Balapan, take the train to Adi soemarmo Airport, walk to Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sandakan.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
Flights from Adisumarmo International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,500
Flights from Adisumarmo International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Adisumarmo International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–12
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
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