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How to get fromLabuan Bajo to Sipadanby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Sipadan by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tawau Airport (TWU)planeLBJ - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
    14h 9m
    RM 774–2,385
  2. Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus

    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)planeLBJ - TRK
    2. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
    3. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
    28h 1m
    RM 784–261,680
  3. Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)planeLBJ - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
    20h 28m
    RM 813–2,517

Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration12h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRM 712Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Sipadan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Labuan Bajo to Sipadan. However, you can 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 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.

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