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How to get fromSarawak to Sipadanby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Sarawak to Sipadan by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Bintulu Airport, Minibus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Tawau Airport (TWU)planeBTU - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
    10h 9m
    RM 171–522

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to KK Sentralbus
    4. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
    5. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
    41h

  3. Fly from Miri Airport, Minibus, ferry

    1. Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Tawau Airport (TWU)planeMYY - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
    7h 44m
    RM 281–626

  4. Fly from Kuching International Airport, Minibus, ferry

    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Tawau Airport (TWU)planeKCH - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
    8h 18m
    RM 364–738

Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sarawak, Malaysia and Sipadan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Sarawak to Sipadan. However, you can take the taxi to Bintulu-Airport-BTU 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 a bus from Kuching to Pulau Sipadan via Bintulu, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, KK Sentral, Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, Semporna, and Semporna Jetty in around 41h.

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