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How to get fromSabah to Mataking Islandby plane, bus, ferry or unknown

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There are 4 ways to get from Sabah to Mataking Island by plane, bus, ferry, or unknown

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

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    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane BKI - 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
    5h 16m
  2. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Bohey Dulangferry ferry
    3. Walk from Pulau Bohey Dulang to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    13h 33m
  3. Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane BKI - 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
    9h 51m
  4. Bus, Minibus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus bus
    3. Walk from Semporna to Mataking Islandunknown unknown
    14h 30m

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Mataking Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Sabah to Mataking Island. However, you can 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 a vehicle from Kota Kinabalu to Mataking Island via Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, Semporna, Semporna Jetty, and Pulau Bohey Dulang in around 13h 33m.

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