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How to get fromJakarta to Sempornaby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Jakarta to Semporna by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus

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    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane CGK - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    10h 58m
    RM 537–1,691

  2. Fly 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
    11h 5m
    RM 671–260,735

  3. Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane CGK - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    15h 3m
    RM 781–1,139

  4. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane CGK - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    17h 59m
    RM 703–1,317

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
TicketRM 501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,833.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Semporna, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Jakarta to Semporna. However, you can take the bus to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Juwata International Airport (TRK), take the taxi to Tarakan, take the ferry to Tawau Ferry Terminal, walk to Tawau, then take the bus to Semporna.

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