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

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There are 4 ways to get from Indonesia to Sipadan by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Juanda International Airport to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus

    best
    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane SUB - 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
    11h 25m
    RM 590–1,190

  2. Fly Kuala Namu International Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane KNO - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    15h 12m
    RM 519–1,605

  3. Fly Ahmad Yani to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus

    1. Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane SRG - 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 13m
    RM 665–1,473

  4. Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane CGK - 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 21m
    RM 703–1,018

Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,630.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Indonesia and Sipadan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Indonesia to Sipadan. However, you can take the taxi to Juanda-International-Airport-SUB 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. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ahmad Yani (SRG) 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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