There are 4 ways to get from Java to Sipadan by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Ahmad Yani, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Magelang to Ahmad Yani (SRG)
- Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Tawau Airport (TWU)SRG - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
12h 32mRM 623–1,708Train to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kutoarjo to Wates
- Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Tawau Airport (TWU)YIA - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
16h 10mRM 541–1,680Taxi to Ahmad Yani, fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus
- Take the taxi from Magelang to Ahmad Yani (SRG)
- Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)SRG - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
14h 23mRM 725–261,212Train to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus
- Take the train from Kutoarjo to Wates
- Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)YIA - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
16h 27mRM 643–261,084
Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Java to Sipadan is to train and fly and ferry and Minibus which costs RM 600 - RM 270000 and takes 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Java to Sipadan is to taxi and fly and Minibus and ferry which takes 12h 32m and costs RM 600 - RM 1800.
The distance between Java and Sipadan is 1728 km.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from Java to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between Java, Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Java to Sipadan. However, you can take the taxi to Ahmad Yani (SRG) 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 Ahmad Yani (SRG) airport, fly to Juwata International Airport (TRK), take the taxi to Tarakan, take the ferry to Tawau Ferry Terminal, walk to Tawau, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,500
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,500
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Juwata International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,000
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Juwata International Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,800
Train from Kutoarjo to Wates
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–80
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- RM 8–80
- Business
- RM 70–140
- Executive
- RM 15–160
- admin@prameks.com
Train from Kutoarjo to Wates
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- jadwalkereta.net
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–65
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 220,000–260,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- RM 90–110
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