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How to get fromMelbourne to Mataking Islandby plane, bus, ferry, unknown or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Mataking Island by plane, bus, ferry, unknown, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane MEL - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    19h 25m

  2. Fly to Tawi Tawi Island Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT)plane plane MEL - TWT
    2. Walk from Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT) to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    20h 1m

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

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane MEL - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    24h 10m

  4. Fly to Kalimaru Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ)plane plane MEL - BEJ
    2. Walk from Berau-Airport-BEJ to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    22h 19m

  5. Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane MEL - TRK
    2. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    5. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    22h 47m

  6. Fly to Zamboanga International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane MEL - ZAM
    2. Walk from Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    23h 2m

  7. Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane MEL - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    6. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    30h 31m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRM 926Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mataking Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Mataking Island. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Tawi Tawi Island Airport (TWT), then travel to Mataking Island.

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