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

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  1. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane LIS - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    27h 15m
    RM 1,864–5,123

  2. Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane LIS - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    31h 44m
    RM 1,707–4,570

  3. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane LIS - LDU
    2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    37h 26m
    RM 1,855–5,018

  4. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane LIS - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    36h 41m
    RM 1,778–4,647

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,813Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,927.4 km
  • Duration: 27h 15m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Sipadan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Lisbon to Sipadan. However, you can take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 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 subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), take the taxi to Sandakan Central, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.

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