How to get fromRedang Island to Sepilokby ferry, plane, shuttle or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Redang Island to Sepilok by ferry, plane, shuttle, or bus

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Ferry to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly
best
1. Take the ferry from Redang Island Ferry to Merang Jetty
2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)TGG - SDK
8h 18m
RM 441–840
Fly from Redang Island Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Redang Island Airport (RDN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)RDN - SDK
18h 43m
RM 352–779
Ferry, shuttle, bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
1. Take the ferry from Redang Island Ferry to Merang Jetty
2. Take a shuttle bus from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besut Jetty
3. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airport
4. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)KBR - SDK
10h 38m
RM 711–1,120

Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

29Weekly Planes

7h 5mAverage Duration

RM 234Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,728.3 km
Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Redang Island, Malaysia and Sepilok, Malaysia?

Berjaya Air, Malindo Airways, and AirAsia fly from Redang Island Airport (RDN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) once daily.

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Sandakan(opens in a new window), Malaysia(opens in a new window)

Sandakan formerly known at various times as Elopura, is the capital of the Sandakan District in Sabah, Malaysia. It is the second largest city in Sabah after Kota Kinabalu. It is located on the Sandakan Peninsula and east coast of the state in the administrative centre of Sandakan Division and was the former capital of British North Borneo. In 2010, the city had an estimated population of 157,330 while the overall municipal area had a total population of 396,290. The population of the municipal area had increased to 439,050 by the 2020 Census.

Things to do in Sandakan

Sandakan Memorial Park(Opens in a new window)

The Sandakan Memorial Park (Malay: Taman Peringatan Sandakan) is a memorial site built in the former grounds of the former Sandakan camp in the Malaysian state of Sabah. The site is dedicated as a memory for all prisoners in the camp who died during the Sandakan Death Marches, and to those died during a march to Ranau. It is also recognises the suffering and sacrifice of the native population.

Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre(Opens in a new window)

The Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre is a wildlife conservation and research centre for improving animal welfare and rehabilitation of the Malayan sun bear (Helarctos malayanus). It also aims to raise public awareness about the plight of the sun bears and to raise conservation awareness about this species.

Chartered Company Monument(Opens in a new window)

The Chartered Company Monument (Malay: Tugu Syarikat Berkanun) is a monument in the town of Sandakan in Sabah, Malaysia dedicated to the British servicemen or employees who were killed at the end of the 19th century. The monument was built by the British North Borneo Company and part of the Sandakan Heritage Trails, a trail which connects the historic sights of Sandakan.

Sandakan War Monument(Opens in a new window)

The Sandakan War Monument (Malay: Tugu Peringatan Perang Sandakan) is a monument established by the British located in the town of Sandakan to commemorates the town citizens who lost their lives during the Second World War. The monument is part of the Sandakan Heritage Trails, a "Heritage Trail" which connects every historic sights of Sandakan.

Places to stay in Sandakan

Sabah Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Sandakan Backpackers Hostel(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Hotel Sandakan(Opens in a new window)

7.7Good

Sanbay Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

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