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
16h 8mRM 1,565–4,301Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus
cheapest- 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 10mRM 1,049–263,695Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry
- 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 1,157–3,261
Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sorong to Sipadan is to fly and bus and ferry which costs RM 1100 - RM 3300 and takes 31h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sorong to Sipadan is to fly and Minibus and ferry which takes 16h 8m and costs RM 1500 - RM 4300.
The distance between Sorong and Sipadan is 1709 km.
It takes approximately 16h 8m to get from Sorong to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are five+ 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
- airasia.com
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,000
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,200
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Manado, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–4,500
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,800
- 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 1,600–4,300
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 1,600–4,300
Flights from Sorong Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Manado, Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tawau Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sorong Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,600
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 27–31
- 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 30–95
- 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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