The closest town is Sandakan. Since bus journey to Sandakan takes approximately 7 hours from Kota Kinabalu city, the prevalent way of reaching Sandakan is by air. Malaysian Airlines flies directly to Sandakan from Kota Kinabalu 7 times a day.
If you are traveling from Kuala Lumpur, you can fly straight to Sandakan. Air Asia also flies directly from Bangkok and Johor Bharu (nearest Malaysian town to Singapore) to Kota Kinabalu.
For a minimum charge, we have daily pick up from any where within Sandakan during 11.30-11.45am, Sepilok at 12.00 noon.
For those coming by bus from Lahad Datu, Tawau or Kota Kinabalu, you are advice to get off at Medan Selera, a coffee shop at Bukit Garam Kota Kinabatangan. Pick up from this point is at 1.30pm.
As spaces within the pick up van are limited and on first come first serve basis, do call our hot line at 012 8656773 to book.
TBJC can be reach via a 70km drive (1 1/2 hours) from sandakan town and 20 minutes by trail or boat from kinabatangan river bank of Kg. Sinar Jaya.
