There are 2 ways to get from Doha to Sipadan by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
best- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane DOH - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
18h 28mRM 1,165–3,017Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane DOH - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
24h 22mRM 1,048–2,794
Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doha to Sipadan is to fly and bus and ferry which costs RM 1000 - RM 2800 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Doha to Sipadan is to fly and Minibus and ferry which takes 18h 28m and costs RM 1100 - RM 3100.
The distance between Doha and Sipadan is 7597 km.
It takes approximately 18h 28m to get from Doha to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between Doha, Qatar and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Doha to Sipadan. However, you can take the line 747 bus to Hamad International Airport, walk to Hamad International Airport (DOH) 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 line 747 bus to Hamad International Airport, walk to Hamad International Airport (DOH) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), take the taxi to Sandakan Central, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–6,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Tawau Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,400
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,800
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,800
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–6,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,800
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Tawau Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–2,900
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 50–190
- 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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