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How to get fromSipadan to Kuala Lumpurby ferry, bus, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Sipadan to Kuala Lumpur by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, Minibus, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane TWU - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    9h 28m
    RM 297–1,256

  2. Ferry, Minibus, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane TWU - SZB
    10h 58m
    RM 546–1,893

  3. Ferry, Minibus, fly to Senai International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane TWU - JHB
    4. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train
    12h 43m
    RM 471–1,261

Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,018.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Sipadan, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Sipadan to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the ferry to Semporna Jetty, walk to Semporna, take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Semporna Jetty, walk to Semporna, take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), walk to Sa904 Subang Skypark Terminal, then take the line 772 bus to Kl1925 Jabatan Warisan Negara.

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