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How to get fromSabah to Sitangkaiby plane, bus, ferry or unknown

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There are 5 ways to get from Sabah to Sitangkai by plane, bus, ferry, or unknown

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  1. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)planeBKI - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuanferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Sitangkaiunknown
    6h 54m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
    2. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuanferry
    3. Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Sitangkaiunknown
    15h 11m

  3. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)planeBKI - LDU
    2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuanferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Sitangkaiunknown
    8h 29m

  4. Fly Sandakan Airport to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)planeSDK - LDU
    2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuanferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Sitangkaiunknown
    8h 18m

  5. Bus, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
    2. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuanferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Sitangkaiunknown
    17h 17m

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,360Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Sitangkai, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Sabah to Sitangkai. However, you can fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, take the ferry to Pulau Mantabuan, then travel to Sitangkai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kota Kinabalu to Sitangkai via Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, Semporna, Semporna Jetty, and Pulau Mantabuan in around 15h 11m.

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