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How to get fromLabuan Bajo to Lahad Datuby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Lahad Datu by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane LBJ - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Lahad Datubus bus
    15h 35m
    RM 644–1,097
  2. Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane LBJ - TRK
    2. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus bus
    31h 37m
    RM 601–261,402
  3. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, bus

    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane LBJ - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus bus
    15h 51m
    RM 815–2,879

Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
TicketRM 512Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Lahad Datu, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Labuan Bajo to Lahad Datu. However, you can fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), take the taxi to Sandakan Central, then take the bus to Lahad Datu. Alternatively, you can fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, then take the bus to Lahad Datu.

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