Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah

Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah

Tawau Ferry Terminal
Sabah
Mon, May 27
One Way
NaN Passengers

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Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah Schedule

Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
AirAsia Economy 07:25 - 12:25IDR 1,208,517
Firefly Economy 08:30 - 13:10IDR 1,473,233
AirAsia Economy #AK626110:25 - 11:15฿ 1,943
AirAsia Economy #AK626713:45 - 14:35IDR 285,185
Sida Express Express 14:00 - 20:21MYR 54.29
Malaysia Airlines Economy 16:00 - 17:05IDR 5,109,921
Malaysia Airlines Economy 18:15 - 18:20฿ 20,332
Optis Jaya Express Express 20:00 - 07:08IDR 290,836

Transportation from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah

Facts about the transport from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure7:25 AM
Latest Departure9:50 PM
Departures per day19
Distance709 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, MYAirline, Optis Jaya Express, Sairah Express, Sida Express, TransTedar Express, Tung Ma Express

How to get from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah

Travelling between Tawau Ferry Terminal and Sabah is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 92.18 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 11.30.

How long does it take to get from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 27 hours to travel between Tawau Ferry Terminal and Sabah depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Tawau Ferry Terminal and Sabah. Flight will bring you to your destination in 50m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 2h 10m to reach Sabah.

How much does it cost to get from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah?

Travelling between Tawau Ferry Terminal and Sabah can be as cheap as USD 11.30 if you opt for a Sida Express bus and as expensive as USD 92.18 if you buy a Firefly, Malaysia Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Tawau Ferry Terminal and Sabah ?

  • 12 from Nunukan Island to Sabah starting from 07:25 Tawau Airport until 21:50 Tawau Airport
  • 7 from Nunukan Island to Sabah starting from 07:30 Terminal Bus Sri Indah until 20:00 Terminal Bus Sri Indah

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Nunukan Island to Sabah, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 30.81.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Nunukan Island and Sabah

AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, MYAirline

Bus

Travelling from Nunukan Island to Sabah overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Nunukan Island and Sabah

Optis Jaya Express, Sairah Express, Sida Express, TransTedar Express, Tung Ma Express

What is the most popular transport to get from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Sabah?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 93% decided to fly
  • 7% opted for a bus