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How to get fromSabah to Tana Torajaby ferry, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sabah to Tana Toraja by ferry, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry to Juwata International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    2. Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Tampa Padang Airport (MJU)plane plane TRK - MJU
    3. Take the taxi from Tampa Padang Airport (MJU) to Tana Torajataxi taxi
    26h 38m
    Rp 3,412,062–1,120,711,891

  2. Bus, drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus
    2. Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar car
    3. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Pontianakbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Surabaya to Makassarferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepaobus bus
    5d 9h
    Rp 2,579,992–3,070,873

  3. Drive to Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Tawau to Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport (LNU)car car
    2. Fly from Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport (LNU) to Tampa Padang Airport (MJU)plane plane LNU - MJU
    3. Take the taxi from Tampa Padang Airport (MJU) to Tana Torajataxi taxi
    32h 58m
    Rp 3,953,560–7,144,031

Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Tampa Padang Airport (MJU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration19h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,727,431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,050.1 km
  • Duration: 26h 38m

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Tana Toraja, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Sabah to Tana Toraja. However, you can take the ferry to Tarakan, take the taxi to Juwata International Airport (TRK) airport, fly to Tampa Padang Airport (MJU), then take the taxi to Tana Toraja. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tana Toraja via Limbang, Bandar Seri Begawan, Pontianak, Pontianak, Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port, Surabaya, Makassar, Terminal Regional Daya, and Rantepao in around 5d 9h.

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