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

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

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  1. Fly Krabi Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane KBV - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    12h 25m
    RM 618–1,908

  2. Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane HKT - TWU
    3. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    16h 9m
    RM 656–2,025

  3. Fly Krabi Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane KBV - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    17h 9m
    RM 621–1,915

  4. Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane HKT - SDK
    3. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    20h 48m
    RM 639–1,932

Krabi Airport (KBV) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRM 586Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,302.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Krabi, Thailand and Sipadan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Krabi to Sipadan. However, you can take the bus to Krabi Airport, walk to Krabi Airport (KBV) 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 bus to Phuket Airport, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 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.

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