There are 3 ways to get from Sandakan to Tenom by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SDK - BKI
- Take the taxi from Kota-Kinabalu-Airport-BKI to Tenomtaxi
3h 1mRM 420–640Drive 379.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Sandakan to Tenomcar 379.3 km
5h 6mRM 64–92Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal to Tenom, Sabah, Malaysiabus
11h 34mRM 86–100
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Tenom is to drive which costs RM 60 - RM 95 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Tenom is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 1m and costs RM 420 - RM 650.
The distance between Sandakan and Tenom is 373 km. The road distance is 379.3 km.
The best way to get from Sandakan to Tenom without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 11h 34m and costs RM 85 - RM 100.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Sandakan to Tenom, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakan to Tenom is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Sandakan to Tenom.
There are five+ hotels available in Tenom.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Tenom, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Sandakan to Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia via Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam and Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–220
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–230
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 43
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal to Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–25
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Taxi Service Kota Kinabalu
- Phone
- +601131282927
- Website
- taxi-kinabalu.blogspot.com
TAXI KOTA KINABALU SABAH
- Phone
- +60 12-867 0238
- Website
- ipunciko.blogspot.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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