There are 3 ways to get from Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) to Pulau Manukan by plane, ferry, bus or taxi
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Recommended option
Fly, ferry • 8h 30m
Cheapest option
Bus, ferry • 9h 53m
1 alternative option
Taxi, Minibus, ferry • 5h 47m
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Pulau Manukan is 03 88810200.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Pulau Manukan is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Pulau Manukan is 1 metre.
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Last updated: 29 Jun 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) to Pulau Manukan is to bus and ferry, which costs RM 102 - RM 107 and takes 9h 53m.
The quickest way to get from Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) to Pulau Manukan is to taxi and Minibus and ferry which costs RM 450 - RM 550 and takes 5h 47m.
The distance between Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) and Pulau Manukan is 216 km.
The best way to get from Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) to Pulau Manukan without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 9h 53m and costs RM 102 - RM 107.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) to Pulau Manukan, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Sandakan Airport to Labuan Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 45m and has one stopover.
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines offer flights from Sandakan Airport to Labuan Airport.
There are 269+ hotels available in Pulau Manukan. Prices start at RM 500 per night.
The best way to get from Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) to Sandakan Airport is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs RM 30 - RM 40.
- Distance: 215.9 km
- Duration: 8h 30m
What companies run services between Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station), Malaysia and Pulau Manukan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) to Pulau Manukan. However, you can take the taxi to Sandakan airport, fly to Labuan, take the taxi to Labuan, take the ferry to Kota Kinabalu, then take the ferry to Pulau Manukan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary (Station) to Pulau Manukan via Sandakan, Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, and Kota Kinabalu in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sandakan to Labuan via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130 - RM 480
Flights from Sandakan to Labuan via Lahad Datu, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180 - RM 750
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan to Labuan via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700 - RM 3800
- Phone
- +6 082 531 133
- bintangjayaexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 43
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
Bus from Telupid to Ranau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 13
- Phone
- 088-236834
Ferry from Labuan to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 41
- Schedules at
- jesseltonpoint.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 88 235787
- jesseltonpoint@suriaplc.com.my
- Website
- jesseltonpoint.com.my
Ferry from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Manukan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 31
- Schedules at
- jesseltonpoint.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- RM 180 - RM 220
Sandakan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-916 7860
- Website
- facebook.com
Sandakan Taxi Association
- Phone
- +60 12-830 3329
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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