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How to get fromSemporna to Sydneyby bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Semporna to Sydney by bus or plane

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  1. Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane TWU - SYD
    16h 43m
    $393–815

  2. Bus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    2. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BKI - SYD
    25h 53m
    $344–710

  3. Bus to Sandakan Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    2. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SDK - SYD
    21h 9m
    $529–1,433

  4. Bus to Lahad Datu Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus bus
    2. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LDU - SYD
    21h 2m
    $410–1,013

Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration15h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,580.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 43m

What companies run services between Semporna, Malaysia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Semporna to Sydney. However, you can take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sandakan Central, take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station.

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