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How to get fromTawau to Kota Manadoby ferry, plane, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tawau to Kota Manado by ferry, plane, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry to Juwata International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    2. Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane plane TRK - MDC
    9h 3m
    Rp 3,126,501–6,203,826
  2. Ferry, car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tolitoli to Kendaricar car
    4. Take the ferry from Kendari to Wanciferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Wanci to Sorongferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Sorong to Bitungferry ferry
    7. Drive from Bitung to Kota Manadocar car
    6d 12h
    Rp 2,191,493–24,779,815
  3. Fly from Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane plane TWU - MDC
    12h 28m
    Rp 5,122,723–15,386,854

Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,447,444Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Kota Manado, Indonesia?

AirAsia, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) twice daily.

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