There are 3 ways to get from Krabi to Semporna by plane or bus
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Fly Krabi Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane KBV - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
10h 16mRM 598–1,853Fly Krabi Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane KBV - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
15hRM 533–1,602Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airportbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane HKT - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
14hRM 635–1,961
Krabi Airport (KBV) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Krabi to Semporna is to fly and bus which costs RM 500 - RM 1600 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Krabi to Semporna is to fly and Minibus which takes 10h 16m and costs RM 600 - RM 1900.
The distance between Krabi and Semporna is 2253 km.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Krabi to Semporna, including transfers.
Semporna is 1h ahead of Krabi. It is currently 8:59 PM in Krabi and 9:59 PM in Semporna.
There are 148+ hotels available in Semporna.
What companies run services between Krabi, Thailand and Semporna, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Krabi to Semporna. However, you can take the bus to Krabi Airport, walk to Krabi Airport (KBV) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,500
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
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