There are 6 ways to get from Milan to Sipadan by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane MXP - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
31h 21mRM 1,219–3,466Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane MXP - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
24h 52mRM 1,282–3,525Fly Milan Linate Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane LIN - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
34h 1mRM 1,471–4,510Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane ZRH - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
28h 15mRM 1,643–4,417Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamobus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BGY - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
25h 19mRM 1,388–4,074Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane MXP - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
38h 58mRM 2,634–7,289
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Sipadan is to train and fly and Minibus and ferry which costs RM 1200 - RM 3600 and takes 24h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Sipadan is to train and fly and Minibus and ferry which takes 24h 52m and costs RM 1200 - RM 3600.
The distance between Milan and Sipadan is 11428 km.
It takes approximately 31h 21m to get from Milan to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Milan to Sipadan. However, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) 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 Milano Malpensa Airport to Sandakan Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–8,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sandakan Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sandakan Airport via Hong Kong, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sandakan Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sandakan Airport via Muscat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tawau Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–9,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tawau Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Tawau Airport via Vienna, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Tawau Airport via Munich, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tawau Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tawau Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Tawau Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,500
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Tawau Airport via Sharjah, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–3,900
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Tawau Airport via Vienna, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tawau Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,300
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Tawau Airport via Frankfurt, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Tawau Airport via Munich, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Tawau Airport via Rome, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tawau Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tawau Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Tawau Airport via Munich, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tawau Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tawau Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–9,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tawau Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–9,500
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Tawau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,900
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sandakan Airport via Muscat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tawau Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tawau Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,800
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Tawau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brunei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–13,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brunei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–13,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tawau Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brunei International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–7,000
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 20–25
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 260–480
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- RM 340–480
- 2nd Class
- RM 260–350
- 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
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 26–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- junsangdonald@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 71
- Book at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–65
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