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

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There are 4 ways to get from Sandakan to Sibutu by bus, ferry, unknown, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry, travel

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    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

  2. Bus, fly, fly to Lahad Datu Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    2. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lawas Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Lawas Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airportplane plane
    4. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane BKI - LDU
    5. Walk from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sibutuunknown unknown
    15h 35m

  3. Bus, fly, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    2. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lawas Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Lawas Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airportplane plane
    4. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane BKI - TWU
    5. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    7. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Sibutuunknown unknown
    18h 37m

  4. Fly from Sandakan Airport, fly, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SDK - BKI
    2. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lawas Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Lawas Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airportplane plane
    4. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    6. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Sibutuunknown unknown
    20h 21m

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 bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, take the ferry to Pulau Bohey Dulang, then travel to Sibutu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport airport, fly to Lawas Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), then travel to Sibutu.

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