There are 6 ways to get from America to Sipadan by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane AMS - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
24h 45mRM 1,972–5,322Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane EIN - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
38h 44mRM 1,686–4,742Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane DUS - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
28h 22mRM 1,719–4,905Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane AMS - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
33h 4mRM 1,909–5,863Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane CGN - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
27h 32mRM 1,744–4,505Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BRU - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
28h 47mRM 1,852–5,276
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Sipadan is to train and fly and Minibus and ferry which costs RM 1700 - RM 4600 and takes 27h 32m.
The fastest way to get from America to Sipadan is to train and fly and Minibus and ferry which takes 24h 45m and costs RM 1900 - RM 5500.
The distance between America and Sipadan is 11474 km.
It takes approximately 24h 45m to get from America to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from America to Sipadan. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tawau Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tawau Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tawau Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–14,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Hong Kong, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Beijing Daxing, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tawau Airport via Vienna, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tawau Airport via Istanbul, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tawau Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Tawau Airport via Vienna, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Tawau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tawau Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sandakan Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tawau Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Tawau Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,300
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Tawau Airport via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tawau Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tawau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,100
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Tawau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,600
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tawau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Tawau Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–11,000
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Tawau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,600
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tawau Airport via Munich, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Tawau Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tawau Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tawau Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 144
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 50–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RM 50–80
- 1st Class
- RM 85–150
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 45–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RM 45–65
- 1st Class
- RM 70–120
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 44–48
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 50–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RM 50–75
- 1st Class
- RM 85–150
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 130–600
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 60–85
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–80
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 50–75
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sandakan Central to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 54
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–65
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