There is 1 way to get from Pulau Perhentian (Island) to Tawau by ferry, bus, or plane
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Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Perhentian (Island) to Tawau is to ferry and bus and fly which costs RM 650 - RM 2000 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Perhentian (Island) to Tawau is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs RM 650 - RM 2000.
The distance between Pulau Perhentian (Island) and Tawau is 1884 km.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Pulau Perhentian (Island) to Tawau, including transfers.
There are 108+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Pulau Perhentian (Island), Malaysia and Tawau, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Pulau Perhentian (Island) to Tawau. However, you can take the ferry to Kuala Besut, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, take the bus to Kota Bharu Airport, walk to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), then take the taxi to Tawau.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,700
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,700
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,700
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–4,100
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–4,100
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +60 19-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- perhentiantrans.com
Ferry from Pulau Perhentian Port to Kuala Besut
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Schedules at
- perhentiantrans.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Ferry from Pulau Perhentian Port to Kuala Besut
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
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