There are 2 ways to get from Lahad Datu to Sipadan by bus, ferry, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sipadan is to bus and ferry which costs RM 70 - RM 110 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sipadan is to taxi and ferry which takes 2h 58m and costs RM 320 - RM 420.
The distance between Lahad Datu and Sipadan is 186 km.
The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Sipadan without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 56m and costs RM 70 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Lahad Datu to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Lahad Datu to Sipadan. However, you can take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Semporna Jetty then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.
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- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- junsangdonald@yahoo.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 46
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–65
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–360
Lahad Datu Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 13-547 9918
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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