What is the cheapest way to get from Sipadan to Sepilok?

The cheapest way to get from Sipadan to Sepilok is to ferry and bus which costs RM 110 - RM 170 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sipadan to Sepilok?

The fastest way to get from Sipadan to Sepilok is to ferry and Minibus and fly which takes 7h 43m and costs RM 240 - RM 380.

How far is it from Sipadan to Sepilok?

The distance between Sipadan and Sepilok is 380 km.

How do I travel from Sipadan to Sepilok without a car?

The best way to get from Sipadan to Sepilok without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs RM 110 - RM 170.

How long does it take to get from Sipadan to Sepilok?

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Sipadan to Sepilok, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Sepilok?

There are 223+ hotels available in Sepilok.

Sipadan to Sepilok - 2 ways to travel via ferry, bus, Minibus, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Sipadan to Sepilok by ferry, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jettyferry
2. Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus
8h 28m
RM 117–166
Ferry, Minibus, fly
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 Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane TWU - SDK
7h 43m
RM 242–372

Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

28Weekly Planes

3h 16mAverage Duration

RM 115Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sipadan to Sepilok.

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Distance: 380.3 km
Duration: 8h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Sipadan to Sepilok. However, you can take the ferry to Semporna Jetty, walk to Semporna, take the bus to Sandakan Central, then take the taxi to Sepilok. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Semporna Jetty, walk to Semporna, take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sepilok.

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