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How to get fromDenpasar to Sipadanby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Denpasar to Sipadan by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane DPS - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    11h 48m
    RM 784–2,224

  2. Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus

    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane DPS - TRK
    2. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    13h 35m
    RM 868–1,188

  3. Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane DPS - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    16h 38m
    RM 878–1,672

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRM 731Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,631 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Denpasar, Indonesia and Sipadan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Denpasar to Sipadan. However, you can take the taxi to Ngurah-Rai-Airport-DPS 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 the taxi to Ngurah-Rai-Airport-DPS airport, fly to Juwata International Airport (TRK), take the taxi to Tarakan, take the ferry to Tawau Ferry Terminal, walk to Tawau, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.

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