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How to get fromSemporna to Mabulby bus, plane, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Semporna to Mabul by bus, plane, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane TWU - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Magburakabus bus
    37h 17m
    $1,015–3,000

  2. Bus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly to Roberts International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    2. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Roberts International Airport (ROB)plane plane BKI - ROB
    3. Drive from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Mabulcar car
    46h 10m
    $639–1,731

  3. Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane TWU - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Shell Bus Stop, Freetowntaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Magburakabus bus
    36h 36m
    $752–1,964

  4. Bus to Lahad Datu Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus bus
    2. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane LDU - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Magburakabus bus
    42h 46m
    $913–2,814

  5. Bus to Sandakan Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    2. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane SDK - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Magburakabus bus
    41h 48m
    $1,080–3,150

  6. Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly to Roberts International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Roberts International Airport (ROB)plane plane TWU - ROB
    3. Drive from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Mabulcar car
    36h
    $664–1,699

  7. Bus to Sandakan Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    2. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane SDK - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Shell Bus Stop, Freetowntaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Magburakabus bus
    42h 52m
    $817–2,114

Tawau Airport (TWU) to Conakry (CKY) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration25h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$935Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 14,885.5 km
  • Duration: 37h 17m

What companies run services between Semporna, Malaysia and Mabul, Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Semporna to Mabul. However, you can take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), drive to Kaloum, take the ferry to Aberdeen, drive to Sackville Street, take the taxi to Shell, walk to Shell Bus Stop, Freetown, take the bus to Magburaka, then take the taxi to Mabul. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), take the taxi to Shell Bus Stop, Freetown, take the bus to Magburaka, then take the taxi to Mabul.

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