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How to get fromSandakan to Sibutuby plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Sandakan to Sibutu by plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane SDK - LDU
    2. Walk from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sibutuunknown unknown
    3h 15m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    3. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Sibutuunknown unknown
    9h 9m

  3. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane SDK - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Sibutuunknown unknown
    6h 33m

Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱2,461Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Sibutu, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Sandakan to Sibutu. However, you can take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), then travel to Sibutu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandakan Central to Sibutu via Semporna, Semporna Jetty, and Pulau Bohey Dulang in around 9h 9m.

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