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How to get fromGeorge Town to Mataking Islandby plane, bus, ferry, unknown, car ferry or train

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There are 4 ways to get from George Town to Mataking Island by plane, bus, ferry, unknown, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Penang International Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)planePEN - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Mataking Islandunknown
    11h 13m

  2. Fly Penang International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)planePEN - LDU
    2. Walk from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Mataking Islandunknown
    11h 29m

  3. Fly Penang International Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)planePEN - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Mataking Islandunknown
    15h 37m

  4. Car ferry, train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain
    3. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
    4. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)planeKUL - TWU
    5. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
    6. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry
    7. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Mataking Islandunknown
    14h 33m

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRM 228Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Mataking Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Mataking Island. However, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, take the ferry to Pulau Bohey Dulang, then travel to Mataking Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), then travel to Mataking Island.

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