There are 4 ways to get from Pitas to Tawau by taxi, bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, Minibus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pitas to Kota Marudutaxi
- Take the bus from Kota Marudu to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaranbus
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BKI - TWU
5h 13mRM 305–577Drive 491.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Pitas to Tawaucar 491.5 km
7h 4mRM 189–273Taxi, Minibus, bus
- Take the taxi from Pitas to Kota Marudutaxi
- Take the bus from Kota Marudu to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaranbus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
14h 55mRM 236–282Taxi to Sandakan Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pitas to Sandakan Airport (SDK)taxi
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane SDK - TWU
5h 11mRM 793–1,201
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pitas to Tawau is to drive which costs RM 180 - RM 280 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pitas to Tawau is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs RM 750 - RM 1200.
The distance between Pitas and Tawau is 500 km. The road distance is 491.5 km.
The best way to get from Pitas to Tawau without a car is to taxi and Minibus and bus which takes 14h 55m and costs RM 230 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Pitas to Tawau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitas to Tawau is 491 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Pitas to Tawau.
There are 111+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Pitas, Malaysia and Tawau, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Pitas to Tawau. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Marudu, take the bus to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), then take the taxi to Tawau. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kota Marudu, take the bus to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran, walk to Kota Kinabalu, then take the bus to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–240
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–450
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–1,600
Bus from Kota Marudu to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25
Bus from Kota Marudu to Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–120
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- RM 110–550
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