There are 4 ways to get from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Tawau by plane, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane LBU - TWU
8h 35mRM 365–1,471Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Labuan to Menumbokcarferry
- Drive from Menumbok to Tawaucar
8h 21mRM 82–125Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Labuan to Menumbokcarferry
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Menumbok to KK Sentralbus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
17h 45mRM 120–154Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Limbangferry
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
19h 58mRM 155–235
Labuan Airport (LBU) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Tawau is to car ferry and drive which costs RM 80 - RM 130 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Tawau is to car ferry and drive which takes 8h 21m and costs RM 80 - RM 130.
The distance between Labuan Ferry Terminal and Tawau is 369 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Tawau without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 17h 45m and costs RM 120 - RM 160.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Tawau, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Labuan Ferry Terminal, Malaysia and Tawau, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and AirAsia fly from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Tawau Airport (TWU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Labuan Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,100
Flights from Labuan Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 460–3,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Labuan Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–6,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Labuan Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–6,000
Bus from Bus Terminal Menumbok to KK Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 28–29
- Schedules at
- menumbokekspress.blogspot.com
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–120
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Website
- galaxyferry.com
Car ferry from Labuan to Menumbok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- galaxyferry.com
- Malaysian
- RM 3
- Foreigner
- RM 5
- Phone
- +6012-3456789
- support@ferrypay.my
Ferry from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–35
- Schedules at
- ferrypay.my
- Economy
- RM 30
- Business
- RM 35
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