There are 6 ways to get from Semporna to Labuan by bus, plane, car ferry, car, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lahad Datu Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus
- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Labuan Airport (LBU)plane LDU - LBU
8h 44mRM 579–3,929Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Semporna to Menumbokcar
- Take the carferry from Menumbok to Labuancarferry
9h 53mRM 103–150Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the bus from KK Sentral to Bus Terminal Menumbokbus
- Take the carferry from Menumbok to Labuancarferry
17h 52mRM 171–179Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Labuan Airport (LBU)plane TWU - LBU
5h 15mRM 635–3,035Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beaufort to Lawasbus
- Take the ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminalferry
18h 58mRM 192–204Minibus, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawaubus
- Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Take the ferry from Limbang to Labuan Ferry Terminalferry
22h 34mRM 158–273
Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Labuan Airport (LBU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Semporna to Labuan is to drive and car ferry which costs RM 100 - RM 150 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Semporna to Labuan is to Minibus and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs RM 600 - RM 3100.
The distance between Semporna and Labuan is 479 km.
The best way to get from Semporna to Labuan without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 17h 52m and costs RM 170 - RM 180.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Semporna to Labuan, including transfers.
There are 58+ hotels available in Labuan.
What companies run services between Semporna, Malaysia and Labuan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Semporna to Labuan. However, you can take the bus to Lahad Datu, walk to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) airport, then fly to Labuan Airport (LBU). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Semporna to Labuan via Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, KK Sentral, Bus Terminal Menumbok, and Menumbok in around 17h 52m.
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Labuan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–3,900
Flights from Tawau Airport to Labuan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–3,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Labuan Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,600
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- +60 10-785 5532
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 115
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 115
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- Menumbok Ekspress
Bus from KK Sentral to Bus Terminal Menumbok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 28–29
- Schedules at
- Menumbok Ekspress
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Semporna to Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Beaufort to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 13–15
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–130
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- galaxyferry.com
Car ferry from Menumbok to Labuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- galaxyferry.com
- Malaysian
- RM 3
- Foreigner
- RM 5
Car ferry from Menumbok to Labuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- galaxyferry.com
- Malaysian
- RM 3
- Foreigner
- RM 5
- Phone
- +6012-3456789
- [email protected]
Ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–35
- Schedules at
- ferrypay.my
- Economy
- RM 30
- Business
- RM 35
Ferry from Limbang to Labuan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–35
- Schedules at
- ferrypay.my
- Economy
- RM 30
- Business
- RM 35
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