Compare all timetables for the bus from Tawau to Sandakan
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tawau to Sandakan from various bus operators like Tung Ma Express or Sairah Express for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 AM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 PM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/6/2025 7:30:00 AM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/6/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 8:00 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 1:15 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/6/2025 8:00:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Sairah Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Sairah Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/6/2025 7:30:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 AM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 PM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/7/2025 7:30:00 AM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 8:00 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 1:15 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/7/2025 8:00:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Sairah Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Sairah Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/7/2025 7:30:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 AM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 PM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/8/2025 7:30:00 AM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 8:00 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 1:15 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/8/2025 8:00:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/9/2025 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Sairah Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Sairah Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/8/2025 7:30:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/9/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 AM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 PM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/9/2025 7:30:00 AM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/9/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 8:00 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 1:15 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/9/2025 8:00:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/10/2025 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Sairah Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Sairah Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/9/2025 7:30:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/10/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 AM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 PM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/10/2025 7:30:00 AM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/10/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 8:00 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 1:15 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/10/2025 8:00:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Sairah Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Sairah Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/10/2025 7:30:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/11/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 AM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 PM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/11/2025 7:30:00 AM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/11/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 8:00 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 1:15 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/11/2025 8:00:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/12/2025 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Sairah Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Sairah Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/11/2025 7:30:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/12/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 AM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 PM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 7:30:00 AM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/12/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Tung Ma Express | 5h 15m | 8:00 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 1:15 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Tung Ma Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 8:00:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/13/2025 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Sairah Express | 5h 15m | 7:30 PM | Tawau | Terminal Bus Sri Indah | 12:45 AM | Sandakan | Jalan Checkpoint | Economy | $10 |
A Bus from Sairah Express goes from Terminal Bus Sri Indah, Tawau (Malaysia) at 12/12/2025 7:30:00 PM to Jalan Checkpoint, Sandakan (Malaysia) arriving at 12/13/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tawau to Sandakan is $9 on 12/25/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Tawau and Sandakan
Sunday
is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Tawau to Sandakan. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Tawau and Sandakan.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 14 buses from Tawau to Sandakan, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Tawau and Sandakan, with 14 offers.
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Facts about the bus from Tawau to Sandakan
Compare all providers like Tung Ma Express and Sairah Express that travel 4 times every day by bus from Tawau to Sandakan in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tawau to Sandakan starting from $9!
| Cheapest Bus | $9 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 15m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:30 AM |
| Latest Bus | 8:00 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 4 Ø |
| Distance | 111.4 miles |
| Bus Companies | Tung Ma Express and Sairah Express |
Cheapest bus connections from Tawau to Sandakan
Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Tawau for Sandakan: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/06/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
11/30
Monday
12/01
Tuesday
12/02
Wednesday
12/03
Thursday
12/04
Friday
12/05
Saturday
12/06
$9
Sunday
12/07
$9
Monday
12/08
$9
Tuesday
12/09
$9
Wednesday
12/10
$9
Thursday
12/11
$9
Friday
12/12
$9
Saturday
12/13
$9
Sunday
12/14
$9
Monday
12/15
$9
Tuesday
12/16
$9
Wednesday
12/17
$9
Thursday
12/18
$9
Friday
12/19
$9
Saturday
12/20
$9
Sunday
12/21
$9
Monday
12/22
$9
Tuesday
12/23
$9
Wednesday
12/24
$9
Thursday
12/25
$9
Friday
12/26
$9
Saturday
12/27
The cheapest time to travel from Tawau to Sandakan
With a price starting from $9, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tawau to Sandakan. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $9.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tawau to Sandakan, with $10. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $10.
How to save money travelling from Tawau to Sandakan
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Tawau to Sandakan in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tawau to Sandakan, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Tawau to Sandakan are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Tawau to Sandakan
These are the most booked bus companies between Tawau to Sandakan from our users.
Tung Ma Express from Tawau to Sandakan
Here you will find the key facts about the Tung Ma Express bus route Tawau to Sandakan:
| Cheapest Price | $10 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 15m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:30 AM |
| Last Bus | 8:00 PM |
| Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
| Found on | 12/6/2025 |
Sairah Express from Tawau to Sandakan
Here you will find the key facts about the Sairah Express bus route Tawau to Sandakan:
| Cheapest Price | $10 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 15m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:30 AM |
| Last Bus | 7:30 PM |
| Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
| Found on | 12/6/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Tawau and Sandakan
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Tawau and Sandakan.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Tawau to Sandakan
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Tawau to Sandakan? Or which bus companies serve the route Tawau to Sandakan? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Tawau to Sandakan bus
How much does a Tawau Sandakan bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 5h 15m to reach Sandakan. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Tawau to Sandakan?
This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $10. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sandakan.
On average, how many connections are available from Tawau to Sandakan each day?
Every day, the Tawau to Sandakan bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Tawau to Sandakan take?
The fastest bus from Tawau to Sandakan is offered by Tung Ma Express and takes 5h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $10. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Tawau to Sandakan?
The earliest bus arriving in Sandakan from Tawau starts at 7:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Tawau to Sandakan?
The latest bus trip departing from Tawau for Sandakan starts at 8:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Tawau Sandakan route?
When traveling by bus from Tawau to Sandakan, passengers can travel with Tung Ma Express and Sairah Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Tawau and Sandakan?
You can check all the direct connections between Tawau and Sandakan by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Tung Ma Express and Sairah Express.
What can I take with me on the Tawau to Sandakan bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Tawau Sandakan bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Tawau Sandakan bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Tawau to Sandakan on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tawau to Sandakan
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Tawau and to Sandakan
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tawau and to Sandakan. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
Popular Airport Shuttles to Tawau and to Sandakan
