There are 3 ways to get from Banjarmasin to Tawau by plane, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane BDJ - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
8h 29mRM 537–1,264Drive 1,750.4 km
- Drive from Banjarmasin to Tawaucar 1,750.4 km
26h 16mRM 683–986Fly to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BDJ - TWU
8h 55mRM 836–2,308
Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banjarmasin to Tawau is to drive which costs RM 650 - RM 1000 and takes 26h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Banjarmasin to Tawau is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 29m and costs RM 500 - RM 1300.
The distance between Banjarmasin and Tawau is 991 km. The road distance is 1750.4 km.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Banjarmasin to Tawau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Banjarmasin to Tawau is 1750 km. It takes approximately 26h 16m to drive from Banjarmasin to Tawau.
There are 111+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Banjarmasin, Indonesia and Tawau, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Tawau Airport (TWU) once daily.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–950
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Juwata International Airport via Ahmad Yani, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,200
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Juwata International Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,200
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,200
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Juwata International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–1,900
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 145
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 270
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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