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How to get fromAmbon to Sabahby plane, ferry, taxi, car ferry, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ambon to Sabah by plane, ferry, taxi, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane AMQ - TRK
    2. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 15m
    RM 1,128–262,046

  2. Ferry, taxi, car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Ambon to Wanciferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Wanci to Kendariferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Kendari to Tolitolitaxi taxi
    4. Take the car ferry from Tolitoli to Tarakancarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    3d 17h
    RM 465–265,861

  3. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane AMQ - BKI
    12h 23m
    RM 630–2,035

  4. Fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane AMQ - SDK
    15h 16m
    RM 854–2,465

  5. Fly to Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane AMQ - TWU
    12h 10m
    RM 830–2,500

  6. Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane AMQ - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    14h 47m
    RM 1,072–2,734

Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRM 986Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ambon, Indonesia and Sabah, Malaysia?

Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, and seven other airlines fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 3 times a day.

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