There are 4 ways to get from Tawau to Sapulut by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TWU - BKI
- Take the taxi from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sapuluttaxi
4h 13mRM 614–904Drive 234.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Tawau to Sapulutcar 234.2 km
3h 33mRM 40–58Bus, Minivan, taxi
- Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal to Tenom, Sabah, Malaysiabus
- Take the taxi from Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia to Sapuluttaxi
16h 43mRM 298–402Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tawau to Sapuluttaxi 234.2 km
3h 33mRM 390–470
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Sapulut is to drive which costs RM 35 - RM 60 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tawau to Sapulut is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 35 - RM 60.
The distance between Tawau and Sapulut is 528 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.
The best way to get from Tawau to Sapulut without a car is to bus and Minivan and taxi which takes 16h 43m and costs RM 290 - RM 410.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Tawau to Sapulut, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tawau to Sapulut is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Tawau to Sapulut.
What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Sapulut, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Tawau to Sapulut. However, you can take the taxi to Tawau-Airport-TWU airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Sapulut. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kota Kinabalu, walk to Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal, take the bus to Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia, then take the taxi to Sapulut.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–260
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–550
- 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
Bus from Kota Kinabalu City Bus Terminal to Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Estimated price
- RM 200–550
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
TAXI KOTA KINABALU SABAH
- Phone
- +60 12-867 0238
- Website
- ipunciko.blogspot.com
Taxi Service Kota Kinabalu
- Phone
- +601131282927
- Website
- taxi-kinabalu.blogspot.com
Pertubuhan Pemandu & Pengusaha Teksi
- Phone
- +60 89-776 475
Teksi Tawau
- Phone
- +60 19-537 4108
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