There are 3 ways to get from Lahad Datu to Labuan by plane, bus, ferry, car, or car 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 Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Labuan Airport (LBU)LDU - LBU
3hRM 220–700Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Lahad Datu to Menumbok
- Take the car ferry from Menumbok to Labuan
8h 11mRM 95–139Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawas
- Take the ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminal
17h 12mRM 275–285
Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Labuan Airport (LBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Labuan is to drive and car ferry which costs RM 95 - RM 140 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Labuan is to fly which takes 3h and costs RM 220 - RM 700.
The distance between Lahad Datu and Labuan is 342 km.
The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Labuan without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 17h 12m and costs RM 275 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 3h to fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Labuan Airport (LBU), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Labuan Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h and has one stopover.
Malaysia Airlines offers flights from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Labuan Airport Airport.
There are 61+ hotels available in Labuan.
What companies run services between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Labuan, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines flies from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Labuan Airport (LBU) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Labuan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–700
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- junsangdonald@yahoo.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 71
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from KK Sentral to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 150
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +6012-3456789
- support@ferrypay.my
Ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–35
- Schedules at
- ferrypay.my
- Economy
- RM 30
- Business
- RM 35
- Website
- galaxyferry.com
Car ferry from Menumbok to Labuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- galaxyferry.com
- Malaysian
- RM 3
- Foreigner
- RM 5
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