There are 2 ways to get from Johor to Tawau by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Senai International Airport
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane JHB - TWU
4h 47mRM 429–1,177Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane SIN - TWU
8h 33mRM 620–1,340
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johor to Tawau is to fly which costs RM 420 - RM 1200 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Johor to Tawau is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs RM 420 - RM 1200.
The distance between Johor and Tawau is 1692 km.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Johor to Tawau, including transfers.
There are 111+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Johor, Malaysia and Tawau, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Tawau Airport (TWU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,100
Flights from Senai International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,100
Flights from Senai International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,100
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,000
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16–70
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
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