Train to Guangzhou
Foshan → Guangzhou · about ~15m · ~€1–2
Flight to Kota Kinabalu
Guangzhou → Kota Kinabalu · about ~2h 40m in the air · ~€90–300
Flight to Sandakan
Kota Kinabalu → Sandakan · about ~40m in the air · ~€25–80
Foshan → Sandakan
China to Malaysia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Foshan?
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About the trip from Foshan to Sandakan
Foshan (China) and Sandakan (Malaysia) are 1,984 km (1,233 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Guangzhou and Kota Kinabalu: ~7h 35m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€116–382 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Foshan to Guangzhou: ~15m, 16 km, ~€1–2
- Flight from Guangzhou to Kota Kinabalu: ~2h 40m in the air, 1,930 km, ~€90–300
- Flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan: ~40m in the air, 227 km, ~€25–80
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Guangzhou and Kota Kinabalu: ~7h 35m, 2 changes, ~€116–382
- Train + Ferry + Flight, via Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Kota Kinabalu: ~9h 15m, 3 changes, ~€126–442
Questions
How long does it take to get from Foshan to Sandakan?
~7h 35m door to door by train and flight, via Guangzhou and Kota Kinabalu, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Foshan to Sandakan?
~€116–382 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Foshan to Sandakan without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.