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

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There are 3 ways to get from Bitung to Sabah by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Bitung to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane MDC - TRK
    3. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 36m
    RM 814–261,039

  2. Ferry, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Bitung to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pontianakferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Pontianak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    4. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    5. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    7d 1h
    RM 617–721

  3. Taxi, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Bitung to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane MDC - BKI
    9h 39m
    RM 666–1,878

Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 681Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bitung to Sabah. However, you can take the taxi to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) airport, fly to Juwata International Airport (TRK), take the taxi to Tarakan, then take the ferry to Tawau Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Bitung to Kota Kinabalu via Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port, Pontianak, Pontianak, Bandar Seri Begawan, and Limbang in around 7d 1h.

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