What is the cheapest way to get from Sarawak to Semporna?

The cheapest way to get from Sarawak to Semporna is to drive which costs RM 250 - RM 380 and takes 21h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sarawak to Semporna?

The fastest way to get from Sarawak to Semporna is to fly and Minibus which takes 5h 35m and costs RM 390 - RM 750.

Is there a direct bus between Sarawak and Semporna?

No, there is no direct bus from Sarawak to Semporna. However, there are services departing from Kuching and arriving at Semporna via Sarikei, Sarawak, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Lawas and Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 4m.

How far is it from Sarawak to Semporna?

The distance between Sarawak and Semporna is 550 km. The road distance is 1523.2 km.

How do I travel from Sarawak to Semporna without a car?

The best way to get from Sarawak to Semporna without a car is to bus which takes 46h 4m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sarawak to Semporna?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Sarawak to Semporna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarawak to Semporna bus from?

Sarawak to Semporna bus services, operated by Bintang Jaya Express, depart from Kuching station.

Where does the Sarawak to Semporna bus arrive?

Sarawak to Semporna bus services, operated by Bintang Jaya Express, arrive at Sarikei station.

Can I drive from Sarawak to Semporna?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarawak to Semporna is 1523 km. It takes approximately 21h 30m to drive from Sarawak to Semporna.

Where can I stay near Semporna?

There are 147+ hotels available in Semporna.

Sarawak to Semporna - 6 ways to travel via plane, Minibus, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best
1. Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane MYY - TWU
2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
5h 35m
RM 394–731
Drive 1,523.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kuching to Sempornacar 1,523.2 km
21h 30m
RM 258–373
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus
2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
3. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar
4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
5. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
36h 47m
Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane MYY - LDU
2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
7h
RM 296–1,091
Bus, drive, Minibus
1. Take the bus from Kuching to Bintulubus
2. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
3. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar
4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
5. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
6. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
38h 55m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kuching to Sarikeibus
2. Take the bus from Sarikei to Bintulubus
3. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
4. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Lawasbus
5. Take the bus from Lawas to KK Sentralbus
6. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
46h 4m

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

28Weekly Planes

4h 40mAverage Duration

RM 327Cheapest 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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