What is the cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Semporna?

The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Semporna is to fly and bus which costs RM 500 - RM 1400 and takes 16h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bangkok to Semporna?

The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Semporna is to fly and Minibus which takes 11h 14m and costs RM 600 - RM 1700.

How far is it from Bangkok to Semporna?

The distance between Bangkok and Semporna is 2293 km.

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Semporna?

It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Bangkok to Semporna, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Semporna?

Semporna is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 2:48 AM in Bangkok and 3:48 AM in Semporna.

Where can I stay near Semporna?

There are 149+ hotels available in Semporna.

Bangkok to Semporna - 5 ways to travel via plane, Minibus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bangkok to Semporna by plane or bus

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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best
1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane DMK - TWU
2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
11h 14m
RM 598–1,672
Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane BKK - SDK
2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
16h 2m
RM 525–1,389
Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus
1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BKK - TWU
2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
11h 37m
RM 542–1,542
Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus
1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane DMK - SDK
2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
15h 58m
RM 573–1,512
Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BKK - BKI
2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
19h 53m
RM 657–1,267

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

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8h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,292.9 km
Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Semporna, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Semporna. However, you can take the train to Don Muang, walk to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna.

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