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How to get fromSipadan to Ho Chi Minhby ferry, bus or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Sipadan to Ho Chi Minh by ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly

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    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jettyferry
    2. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
    3. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeTWU - SGN
    9h 39m
    $71–244

  2. Ferry, bus to Sandakan Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jettyferry
    2. Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus
    3. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)planeSDK - SGN
    16h 20m
    $86–285

Tawau Airport (TWU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sipadan, Malaysia and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Sipadan to Ho Chi Minh. However, you can take the ferry to Semporna Jetty, walk to Semporna, take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, then fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Semporna Jetty, walk to Semporna, take the bus to Sandakan Central, take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, then fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

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