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How to get fromSenai Airport (JHB) to Pulau Mabulby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Senai Airport (JHB) to Pulau Mabul by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane JHB - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mabulferry ferry
    8h 26m
    RM 502–1,902

  2. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane JHB - LDU
    2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Mabulferry ferry
    12h 37m
    RM 419–1,334

Senai International Airport (JHB) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRM 360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,751.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Senai Airport (JHB), Malaysia and Pulau Mabul, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Senai Airport (JHB) to Pulau Mabul. However, you can fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Mabul. Alternatively, you can fly to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), walk to Lahad Datu, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Mabul.

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