There are 4 ways to get from Tawau to Bintulu by plane, bus, 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.
Fly to Bintulu Airport
best- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Bintulu Airport (BTU)plane TWU - BTU
6h 9mRM 383–1,388Drive 919.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tawau to Bintulucar 919.5 km
12h 50mRM 156–225Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
23h 56mFly to Miri Airport, bus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Miri Airport (MYY)plane TWU - MYY
- Take the bus from Miri to Bintulubus
8h 41mRM 449–834
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Bintulu Airport (BTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Bintulu is to drive which costs RM 150 - RM 230 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tawau to Bintulu is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs RM 380 - RM 1400.
The distance between Tawau and Bintulu is 621 km. The road distance is 919.5 km.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Tawau to Bintulu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tawau to Bintulu is 920 km. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Tawau to Bintulu.
There are 93+ hotels available in Bintulu.
What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Bintulu, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and MASwings fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Bintulu Airport (BTU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Bintulu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,300
Flights from Tawau Airport to Bintulu Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,900
Flights from Tawau Airport to Miri Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–800
Flights from Tawau Airport to Miri Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–650
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Bintulu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,400
Flights from Tawau Airport to Miri Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,600
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Tawau Airport to Bintulu Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Miri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,300
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–130
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +6082 - 462200
- [email protected]
- Website
- evaexpress.net
Bus from Miri to Bintulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–70
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
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