There are 3 ways to get from Semporna to Philippines by bus or plane
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Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane TWU - MNL
10h 33m₱7,582–19,596Bus to Lahad Datu Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus
- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane LDU - MNL
12h 23m₱5,957–16,515Bus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane BKI - MNL
16h 53m₱6,982–17,546
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semporna to Philippines is to bus and fly which costs ₱5,500 - ₱17,000 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Semporna to Philippines is to Minibus and fly which takes 10h 33m and costs ₱7,500 - ₱20,000.
The distance between Semporna and Philippines is 1276 km.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Semporna to Philippines, including transfers.
There are 11342+ hotels available in Philippines.
What companies run services between Semporna, Malaysia and Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Semporna to Philippines. However, you can take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to Natalia, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, then take the train to Doroteo Jose Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lahad Datu, walk to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to Natalia, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, then take the train to Doroteo Jose Station.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–55,000
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱536
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