The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lahad Datu to Ranau
Cheapest price
18S$
Average price
18S$
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lahad Datu to Ranau 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 Ranau will cost around 18S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 18S$.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lahad Datu for Ranau 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 211 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 1 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.
1:30 AM6h01Lahad Datu7:31 AMRanau18 S$1One-way0 changes
1:30 PM5h50Lahad Datu7:20 PMRanau18 S$1One-way0 changes
1:30 PM5h50Lahad Datu7:20 PMRanau18 S$1One-way0 changes
1:30 AM6h01Lahad Datu7:31 AMRanau18 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lahad Datu to Ranau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lahad Datu to Ranau coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 AM Lahad Datu | 6h01 | 7:31 AM Ranau | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Lahad Datu | 5h50 | 7:20 PM Ranau | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lahad Datu to Ranau
Buses from Lahad Datu to Ranau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 18S$ if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 22:11, the last at 22:11. The fastest coach covers the 211 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 211 km |
Average bus duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price 18S$ |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 10:11 PM |
Last bus 10:11 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: Sri Mutiara Luxury Express from Lahad Datu to RanauYou can travel by bus between Lahad Datu to Ranau with Sri Mutiara Luxury Express for as low as 18S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lahad Datu to Ranau coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahad Datu to Ranau 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 Ranau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Cancellation policies vary
- please refer to your ticket terms and conditions.
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- One standard piece of luggage is included per passenger.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lahad Datu and Ranau
Most Lahad Datu to Ranau buses use the Lahad Datu to Ranau, Kundasang station pair, with some services arriving at Ranau. Use this guide to compare Lahad Datu and Ranau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lahad Datu station do buses to Ranau leave from?
Getting to Lahad Datu from Lahad Datu city centre
Lahad Datu is 7 km from Lahad Datu city centre. Public transport options include:
Lahad Datu bus station facilities and services
Lahad Datu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small eateries nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available near terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lahad Datu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lahad Datu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lahad Datu: Basic ramps available.
Which Ranau station do buses from Lahad Datu arrive at?
Getting to Ranau, Kundasang from Ranau city centre
Ranau, Kundasang is 10 km from Ranau city centre. Public transport options include:
Ranau, Kundasang bus station facilities and services
Ranau, Kundasang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ranau, Kundasang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ranau, Kundasang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ranau, Kundasang: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Ranau from Ranau city centre
Ranau is 8 km from Ranau city centre. Public transport options include:
Ranau bus station facilities and services
Ranau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ranau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ranau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ranau: Basic wheelchair access.
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