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How to get fromSarawak to Sempornaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sarawak to Semporna by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus

    best
    1. Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane MYY - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    5h 35m
    RM 364–631

  2. Drive  1,523.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kuching to Sempornacar car 1,523.2 km
    21h 30m
    RM 258–373

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    36h 47m

  4. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane MYY - LDU
    2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus bus
    6h 55m
    RM 275–976

  5. Bus, drive, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    3. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus bus
    38h 55m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Sarikeibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarikei to Bintulubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Lawasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lawas to KK Sentralbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    46h 4m

Miri Airport (MYY) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Sarawak, Malaysia and Semporna, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Kuching to Semporna via Sarikei, Bintulu, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Lawas, KK Sentral, and Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam in around 46h 4m.

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