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How to get fromLahad Datu to Raja Ampat Islandsby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Lahad Datu to Raja Ampat Islands by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane LDU - SOQ
    2. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    16h 49m
    Rp 5,818,477–15,407,674

  2. Bus, Minibus, ferry to Juwata International Airport, fly, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawaubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    4. Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane TRK - SOQ
    5. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    27h 14m
    Rp 5,290,076–1,208,837,227

Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration17hAverage Duration
TicketRp 5,672,477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,659.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 49m

What companies run services between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Lahad Datu to Raja Ampat Islands. However, you can fly to Sorong Airport (SOQ), take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Waisai. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Semporna, take the bus to Tawau, walk to Tawau Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tarakan, take the taxi to Juwata International Airport (TRK) airport, fly to Sorong Airport (SOQ), take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Waisai.

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