Lahad Datu to Sandakan bus with Chin's Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lahad Datu to Sandakan

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lahad Datu to Sandakan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lahad Datu to Sandakan will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $10.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Lahad Datu for Sandakan every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Chin's Express
01:00PM4h30
Lahad Datu
05:30PMSandakan
$101One-way
0 changes
Chin's Express
05:00AM4h30
Lahad Datu
09:30AMSandakan
$101One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lahad Datu to Sandakan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lahad Datu to Sandakan coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday, 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 6:16 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
rdb_300655:00 am Lahad Datu
4h30
9:30 am Sandakan0 changesdirect
rdb_300651:00 pm Lahad Datu
4h30
5:30 pm Sandakan0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan

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Buses from Lahad Datu to Sandakan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 96 km distance in 2h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
96 km
Average bus duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 31m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Chin's Express, Amin Jaya, Sida Express from Lahad Datu to SandakanYou can travel by bus between Lahad Datu to Sandakan with Chin's Express, Amin Jaya, Sida Express for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Amin Jaya

About
Amin Jaya Enterprise, established in 2017, is a bus operator based in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. The company offers efficient and reliable bus services connecting major cities and towns in Sabah, including Lahad Datu, Kunak, and Semporna. Operating from the Inanam Bus Station Terminal, Amin Jaya Enterprise utilizes well-maintained, air-conditioned single-deck express buses with comfortable 2+2 seating arrangements, accommodating up to 43 passengers. Passengers can enjoy onboard amenities such as television entertainment during their journeys. Committed to safety and passenger comfort, Amin Jaya Enterprise ensures regular maintenance and employs professional drivers for a secure travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amin Jaya frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage is included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the undercarriage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
Refund
A full refund is provided if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed, but it is recommended to consult a doctor for long journeys.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not authorized to travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Learn more about Amin Jaya

Chin's Express

About
Chin's Express is a bus service provider operating in Southeast Asia, offering reliable and efficient transportation across Malaysia and Indonesia. The company connects major cities, including Kuala Lumpur, Surabaya, Jakarta, and Semarang, facilitating seamless travel between these regions. Chin's Express is recognized for its punctual services and comfortable travel experience, catering to both local commuters and international travelers. Passengers can conveniently book tickets online through platforms like redBus, ensuring a hassle-free journey. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, Chin's Express continues to be a preferred choice for intercity bus travel in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$10
Chin's Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage is included.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable.
Refund
Refunds are not offered even if the service is canceled.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed to travel without specific restrictions.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel.
Learn more about Chin's Express

Sida Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Sida Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lahad Datu to Sandakan coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahad Datu to Sandakan by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sandakan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lahad Datu to Sandakan can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lahad Datu to Sandakan is $11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan is 2h 31m to travel the 96 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan leaves at 1:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan leaves at 9:30 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Lahad Datu to Sandakan with Chin's Express, Amin Jaya, Sida Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan, you can count on Chin's Express, Amin Jaya, Sida Express for the best way to get you to Sandakan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lahad Datu and Sandakan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sandakan from Lahad Datu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan is September.
Yes, you can take a coach between Lahad Datu and Sandakan.
No, the coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan for coach company Amin Jaya.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lahad Datu to Sandakan depends on the coach companies:
  • Chin's Express
    • Tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable.
  • Amin Jaya
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lahad Datu to Sandakan:
  • Chin's Express
    • One piece of standard luggage is included.
  • Amin Jaya
    • One piece of standard luggage is included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lahad Datu to Sandakan:
  • Amin Jaya
    • Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lahad Datu to Sandakan.

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