There are 3 ways to get from Pendang to Sandakan by bus, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Alor Setar, fly
best- Take the bus from Perhentian Bas Pendang to Pekan Rabubus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane AOR - SDK
9h 9mTrain, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Kobah to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane KUL - SDK
9h 27mRM 229–598Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kobah to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane PEN - SDK
9h 3mRM 267–598
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pendang to Sandakan is to train and fly which costs RM 220 - RM 600 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pendang to Sandakan is to train and car ferry and fly which takes 9h 3m and costs RM 260 - RM 600.
The distance between Pendang and Sandakan is 2046 km.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Pendang to Sandakan, including transfers.
There are 218+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Pendang, Malaysia and Sandakan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Pendang to Sandakan. However, you can take the bus to Pekan Rabu, take the bus to Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Halim, walk to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sandakan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sandakan.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Senai, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–550
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–370
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–370
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–750
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kobah to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–12
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kobah to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–140
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 27–40
- Shuttle
- RM 50–140
- Express First
- RM 65–85
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 48–53
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Perhentian Bas Pendang to Pekan Rabu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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