There are 2 ways to get from Miri to Sipadan by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
best- Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane MYY - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
7h 29mRM 281–626Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane MYY - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
12h 8mRM 308–1,187
Miri Airport (MYY) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miri to Sipadan is to fly and bus and ferry which costs RM 300 - RM 1200 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Miri to Sipadan is to fly and Minibus and ferry which takes 7h 29m and costs RM 280 - RM 650.
The distance between Miri and Sipadan is 600 km.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Miri to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between Miri, Malaysia and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Miri to Sipadan. However, you can take the taxi to Miri-Airport-MYY 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 Miri-Airport-MYY 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
- airasia.com
Flights from Miri Airport to Tawau Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–460
Flights from Miri Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–460
Flights from Miri Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–460
Flights from Miri Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–600
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 54
- 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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