There are 3 ways to get from Tawau to Brunei by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Miri Airport (MYY)plane TWU - MYY
- Drive from Miri Airport (MYY) to Kuala Belaitcar
4h 1m$85–160Drive 564.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Tawau to Bandar Seri Begawancar 564.4 km
8h 8m$24–34Bus, 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
17h 25m$28–55
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Miri Airport (MYY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Brunei is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tawau to Brunei is to fly and drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $85 - $160.
The distance between Tawau and Brunei is 546 km. The road distance is 564.4 km.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Tawau to Brunei, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tawau to Brunei is 564 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Tawau to Brunei.
There are 59+ hotels available in Brunei.
What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Brunei?
There is no direct connection from Tawau to Brunei. However, you can take the taxi to Tawau-Airport-TWU airport, fly to Miri Airport (MYY), then drive to Kuala Belait. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Bandar Seri Begawan via Kota Kinabalu and Limbang in around 17h 25m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Miri Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Flights from Tawau Airport to Miri Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- 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
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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