There are 4 ways to get from Doha to Sipadan by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
best- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane DOH - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
21h 3mRM 2,058–4,807Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane DOH - LDU
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
22h 29mRM 1,453–4,667Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane DOH - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
24h 37mRM 1,716–5,204Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane DOH - BKI
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
28h 39mRM 1,476–4,635
Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doha to Sipadan is to fly and bus and ferry which costs RM 1400 - RM 4700 and takes 22h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Doha to Sipadan is to fly and Minibus and ferry which takes 21h 3m and costs RM 2000 - RM 4900.
The distance between Doha and Sipadan is 7597 km.
It takes approximately 21h 3m to get from Doha to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between Doha, Qatar and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Doha to Sipadan. However, you can take the line 747 bus to Hamad International Airport, walk to Hamad International Airport (DOH) 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 line 747 bus to Hamad International Airport, walk to Hamad International Airport (DOH) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), take the taxi to Sandakan Central, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Tawau Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,900
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
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