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How to get fromBrunei to Pulau Mabulby car, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Brunei to Pulau Mabul by car, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    2. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mabulferry ferry
    21h 15m
    RM 276–347

  2. Drive, bus, Minibus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    2. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mabulferry ferry
    23h 23m
    RM 275–355

  3. Drive, bus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    1. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    2. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    3. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane BKI - TWU
    4. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mabulferry ferry
    13h 7m
    RM 330–511

  4. Drive, bus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    2. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    3. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane BKI - LDU
    4. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mabulferry ferry
    14h 43m
    RM 372–1,621

  5. Fly Brunei International Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    1. Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane BWN - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mabulferry ferry
    10h 51m
    RM 492–1,680

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

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Duration50 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 887.1 km
  • Duration: 21h 15m

What companies run services between Brunei and Pulau Mabul, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Brunei to Pulau Mabul. However, you can drive to Limbang, take the bus to Kota Kinabalu, take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Mabul. Alternatively, you can drive to Limbang, take the bus to Kota Kinabalu, take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Mabul.

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