There are 4 ways to get from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal by bus, car, taxi, or towncar
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Minibus
best- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau
4h 14mRM 63Drive 31.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal31.4 km
28 minRM 6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal31.4 km
28 minRM 55–65Towncar
- Take a town car from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal31.4 km
28 minRM 162
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal is to drive which costs RM 5 - RM 8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 28 min and costs RM 5 - RM 8.
No, there is no direct bus from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Tawau Airport and arriving at Tawau via Semporna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Tawau Airport and Tawau Ferry Terminal is 189 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal without a car is to Minibus which takes 4h 14m and costs RM 63.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, depart from Tawau Airport station.
Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Local Minibus Malaysia, arrive at Semporna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal is 31 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal.
There are 96+ hotels available in Tawau Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Tawau Airport, Malaysia and Tawau Ferry Terminal, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal via Semporna and Tawau in around 4h 14m.
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Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Semporna to Tawau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- RM 55–65
Teksi Tawau
- Phone
- +60 19-537 4108
Pertubuhan Pemandu & Pengusaha Teksi
- Phone
- +60 89-776 475
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Tawau Airport to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Estimated price
- RM 162
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