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How to get fromMalaysia to Derawan Islandsby bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Malaysia to Derawan Islands by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly, Minivan, Speedboat

    best
    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ)plane plane SIN - BEJ
    3. Take the bus from Berau to Tanjung Batubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Tanjung Batu to Derawan Islandsferry ferry
    14h 5m
    Rp 5,110,188–6,779,142

  2. Fly from Senai International Airport, Minivan, Speedboat

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ)plane plane JHB - BEJ
    2. Take the bus from Berau to Tanjung Batubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Batu to Derawan Islandsferry ferry
    14h 35m
    Rp 3,459,307–10,004,485

  3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Minivan, Speedboat

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ)plane plane SZB - BEJ
    2. Take the bus from Berau to Tanjung Batubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Batu to Derawan Islandsferry ferry
    14h 36m
    Rp 4,324,463–12,454,463

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,655,550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,677 km
  • Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Derawan Islands, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Malaysia to Derawan Islands. However, you can take the bus to Expo Stn, walk to Expo, take the subway to Changi Airport, walk to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) airport, fly to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ), walk to Berau, take the bus to Tanjung Batu, walk to Tanjung Batu, then take the ferry to Derawan Islands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Senai Airport, walk to Senai International Airport (JHB) airport, fly to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ), walk to Berau, take the bus to Tanjung Batu, walk to Tanjung Batu, then take the ferry to Derawan Islands.

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