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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lahad Datu to Sandakan

Composite routes from Lahad Datu to Sandakan

Cheapest
2 h 14 min
Car
174 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Lahad Datu Airport to Sandakan
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.76–$140.16

Bus operators

Dyana Express

Phone:
+6088 389 997, +6016 831 65 65
Website:
easybook.com/en-ph/bus/operator/dyana-express?source=rome2rio
Bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan?

The cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan is to drive which costs $7.07 - $10.33 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan?

The fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan is to fly which takes 42 min and costs $28.26 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Lahad Datu and Sandakan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lahad Datu and arriving at Sandakan Express Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Lahad Datu to Sandakan?

The distance between Lahad Datu and Sandakan is 114 km. The road distance is 174.8 km.

How do I travel from Lahad Datu to Sandakan without a car?

The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $9.33 .

How long does it take to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lahad Datu to Sandakan bus from?

Lahad Datu to Sandakan bus services, operated by Dyana Express, depart from Lahad Datu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lahad Datu to Sandakan?

The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan is to fly which takes 42 min and costs $28.26 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.33 and takes 3h 12m. There are no good options to train between Lahad Datu to Sandakan.

Where does the Lahad Datu to Sandakan bus arrive?

Lahad Datu to Sandakan bus services, operated by Dyana Express, arrive at Sandakan Express Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Lahad Datu to Sandakan?

Yes, the driving distance between Lahad Datu to Sandakan is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Lahad Datu to Sandakan.

Where can I stay near Sandakan?

There are 189+ hotels available in Sandakan. Prices start at $4.43 per night.
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