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How to get fromMalaysia to Tarakanby bus, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Malaysia to Tarakan by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Juwata International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane SIN - TRK
    8h 15m
    Rp 1,589,784–6,327,351

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Juwata International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane KUL - TRK
    10h 12m
    Rp 1,530,352–6,339,058

  3. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Juwata International Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane SZB - TRK
    14h 21m
    Rp 2,187,957–7,906,546

  4. Fly Senai International Airport to Juwata International Airport

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane JHB - TRK
    11h 25m
    Rp 2,743,694–8,559,216

  5. Fly Penang International Airport to Juwata International Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane PEN - TRK
    8h 47m
    Rp 2,313,898–8,516,466

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane KUL - TWU
    3. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawaubus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    14h 52m
    Rp 2,007,397–1,205,516,101

  7. Fly Senai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane JHB - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    20h 31m
    Rp 2,578,688–1,204,129,208

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,535,486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,576.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Tarakan, Indonesia?

TransNusa, Batik Air, and seven other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) 3 times a day.

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