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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Kapalaiby plane, bus, ferry, unknown, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kapalai by plane, bus, ferry, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane SZB - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuanferry ferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Kapalaiunknown unknown
    12h 15m

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane KUL - TWU
    3. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuanferry ferry
    5. Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Kapalaiunknown unknown
    11h 16m

  3. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane KUL - SDK
    3. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mantabuanferry ferry
    5. Walk from Pulau Mantabuan to Kapalaiunknown unknown
    15h 51m

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
TicketRM 581Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,043 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kapalai, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Kapalai. However, you can take the train to Kwasa Sentral, walk to Mrt Kwasa Sentral Pintu A, take the bus to Subang Skypark Terminal, walk to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, take the ferry to Pulau Mantabuan, then travel to Kapalai. Alternatively, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, take the ferry to Pulau Mantabuan, then travel to Kapalai.

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