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How to get fromPulau Pangkor to Sipadanby ferry, bus, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Pulau Pangkor to Sipadan by ferry, bus, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus to Ipoh, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Seri Manjung to Medan Kiddbus bus
    3. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane IPH - TWU
    4. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    19h 59m
    RM 627–2,121

  2. Ferry, bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    4. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane KUL - TWU
    5. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    16h 11m
    RM 339–1,296

  3. Ferry, bus, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Butterworthbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane PEN - TWU
    5. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    16h 50m
    RM 638–1,852

  4. Ferry, bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane SZB - TWU
    4. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    18h 2m
    RM 589–1,938

  5. Ferry, bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Sungai Pinang Ferry Terminal to Lumut Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lumut to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    4. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane KUL - SDK
    5. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry ferry
    20h 45m
    RM 443–1,344

Ipoh (IPH) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRM 587Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,139.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 59m

What companies run services between Pulau Pangkor, Malaysia and Sipadan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Pulau Pangkor to Sipadan. However, you can take the ferry to Lumut Jetty, walk to Terminal Lumut, take the bus to Manjung, take the bus to Medan Kidd, take the bus to Ipoh Airport, walk to Ipoh (IPH) 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 ferry to Lumut Jetty, walk to Lumut, take the bus to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) 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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