How to get fromBrunei to Tarakanby plane, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Brunei to Tarakan by plane, car, bus, or ferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane BWN - TRK
7h 50m
Rp 3,746,723–10,713,287
Drive, bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar
2. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
3. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
4. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
21h 36m
Rp 1,231,423–1,201,024,278

Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights

3Weekly Planes

6h 25mAverage Duration

Rp 3,746,717Cheapest Price

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Distance: 355.5 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Brunei and Tarakan, Indonesia?

Royal Brunei Airlines, Super Air Jet, and Citilink Indonesia fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) 3 times a week.

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Tarakan(opens in a new window), Indonesia(opens in a new window)

Tarakan is an island and co-extensively the sole city within the newly established Indonesian province of North Kalimantan. The island city is the largest city in North Kalimantan population wise and is located in northern Borneo, midway along the coast of the province. The city boundaries are co-extensive with the island (including a couple of small islands off the coast of the Tarakan Barat District). Once a major oil-producing region during the colonial period, Tarakan had great strategic importance during the Pacific War and was among the first Japanese targets early in the conflict. It is the sole city within the newly established (in 2012) Indonesian province of North Kalimantan. According to Statistics Indonesia, the city had a population of 193,370 at the 2010 Census and 242,786 inhabitants at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 248,972 (comprising 128,895 males and 120,077 females.

Places to stay in Tarakan

Swiss-Belhotel Tarakan(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Yado Living(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Hotel Grand Taufiq Tarakan(Opens in a new window)

5.5Passable

Guesthouse Cempaka(Opens in a new window)

7.0Pleasant

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