There are 3 ways to get from Taipei to Semporna by plane or bus
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Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane TPE - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
13h 25mRM 550–1,755Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane TPE - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
18h 14mRM 528–1,652Fly Taipei Songshan Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane TSA - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
16h 25mRM 905–2,573
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Semporna is to fly and bus which costs RM 500 - RM 1700 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Semporna is to fly and Minibus which takes 13h 25m and costs RM 550 - RM 1800.
The distance between Taipei and Semporna is 2444 km.
It takes approximately 13h 25m to get from Taipei to Semporna, including transfers.
There are 149+ hotels available in Semporna.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Semporna, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Taipei to Semporna. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal 2 Station, walk to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, then take the bus to Semporna. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Terminal 2 Station, walk to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), take the taxi to Sandakan Central, then take the bus to Semporna.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,700
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Tawau Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,400
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–3,700
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tawau Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,300
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tawau Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,200
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tawau Airport via Fuzhou, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,600
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
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