There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Semporna by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane PER - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
15h 43mRM 946–3,450Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane PER - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
19h 12mRM 879–3,117Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane PER - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
21h 39mRM 887–262,454
Perth Airport (PER) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Semporna is to fly and ferry and Minibus which costs RM 850 - RM 270000 and takes 21h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Semporna is to fly and Minibus which takes 15h 43m and costs RM 900 - RM 3500.
The distance between Perth and Semporna is 4133 km.
It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Perth to Semporna, including transfers.
There are 142+ hotels available in Semporna.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Semporna, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Semporna. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), take the taxi to Sandakan Central, then take the bus to Semporna.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–5,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–4,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,400
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Juwata International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,100
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Perth Airport to Juwata International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,400
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
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sandakan Central to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–180
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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
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