There are 6 ways to get from Sukau to Tawau Airport (TWU) by taxi, plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sukau to Sandakan Airport (SDK)taxi
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane SDK - TWU
2h 21mRM 512–788Drive 242.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sukau to Tawau-Airport-TWUcar 242.4 km
3h 27mRM 41–59Taxi, bus, Minibus via Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)
- Take the taxi from Sukau to Lahad Datutaxi
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
7h 4mRM 349–453Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sukau to Tawau-TWU242.4 km
3h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sukau to Tawau-Airport-TWUtaxi 242.4 km
3h 27mRM 400–480Taxi, bus, Minibus
- Take the taxi from Sukau to Sandakan Centraltaxi
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
10h 16mRM 325–463
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sukau to Tawau Airport (TWU) is to drive which costs RM 40 - RM 60 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sukau to Tawau Airport (TWU) is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 21m and costs RM 500 - RM 800.
The distance between Sukau and Tawau Airport (TWU) is 296 km. The road distance is 242.4 km.
The best way to get from Sukau to Tawau Airport (TWU) without a car is to taxi and bus and Minibus via Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) which takes 7h 4m and costs RM 340 - RM 460.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Sukau to Tawau Airport (TWU), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sukau to Tawau Airport (TWU) is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Sukau to Tawau Airport (TWU).
There are 10+ hotels available in Tawau Airport (TWU).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sukau and Tawau Airport (TWU). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Sukau, Malaysia and Tawau Airport (TWU), Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Sukau to Tawau Airport (TWU). However, you can take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport then fly to Tawau Airport (TWU). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lahad Datu, take the bus to Semporna, then take the bus to Tawau Airport.
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,400
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–35
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Sandakan Central to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–180
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- RM 200–480
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