There are 3 ways to get from Beaufort to Tawau by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Putatan Stationtrain
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BKI - TWU
4h 9mRM 192–340Drive 438.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Beaufort to Tawaucar 438.3 km
6h 30mRM 74–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
14h 13mRM 126–160
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beaufort to Tawau is to drive which costs RM 70 - RM 110 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Beaufort to Tawau is to train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs RM 190 - RM 340.
The distance between Beaufort and Tawau is 404 km. The road distance is 438.3 km.
The best way to get from Beaufort to Tawau without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 13m and costs RM 120 - RM 160.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Beaufort to Tawau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Beaufort to Tawau is 438 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Beaufort to Tawau.
There are 108+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Beaufort, Malaysia and Tawau, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Beaufort to Tawau. However, you can take the train to Putatan Station, take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), then take the taxi to Tawau. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beaufort Station to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah via Tanjung Aru Station and Kota Kinabalu in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–230
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–290
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Beaufort Station to Putatan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–130
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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