There are 3 ways to get from Sorong to Sipadan by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
best- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane SOQ - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
15h 13mRM 1,464–3,801Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane SOQ - LDU
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
31h 14mRM 1,055–2,996Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus
- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane SOQ - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
17h 55mRM 1,198–261,895
Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sorong to Sipadan is to fly and ferry and Minibus which costs RM 1200 - RM 270000 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sorong to Sipadan is to fly and Minibus and ferry which takes 15h 13m and costs RM 1400 - RM 3800.
The distance between Sorong and Sipadan is 1709 km.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Sorong to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between Sorong, Indonesia and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Sorong to Sipadan. However, you can take the taxi to Sorong Airport (SOQ) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sorong Airport (SOQ) airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), walk to Lahad Datu, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Manado, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,100
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,700
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,000
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Sorong Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,400
Flights from Sorong Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,500
Flights from Sorong Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Manado, Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,900
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sorong Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–1,800
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 220,000–260,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140
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