There are 2 ways to get from Tawau to Sulawesi Utara by ferry, plane, car ferry, 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.
Ferry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane TRK - MDC
9h 5mRp 3,400,819–1,118,658,421Ferry, car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Take the car ferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry
- Drive from Tolitoli to Kendaricar
- Take the ferry from Kendari to Wanciferry
- Take the ferry from Wanci to Sorongferry
- Take the ferry from Sorong to Bitungferry
- Drive from Bitung to Manadocar
6d 12hRp 2,177,811–1,136,166,410
Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Sulawesi Utara is to ferry and fly which costs Rp3400000 - Rp1200000000 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tawau to Sulawesi Utara is to ferry and fly which takes 9h 5m and costs Rp3400000 - Rp1200000000.
The distance between Tawau and Sulawesi Utara is 1003 km.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Tawau to Sulawesi Utara, including transfers.
There are 173+ hotels available in Sulawesi Utara.
What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Tawau to Sulawesi Utara. However, you can take the ferry to Tarakan, take the taxi to Juwata International Airport (TRK) airport, fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), then take the taxi to Laikit Matungkas. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Manado via Tarakan, Tarakan, Tolitoli, Kendari, Wanci, Sorong, Sorong, and Bitung in around 6d 12h.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Juwata International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,000,000
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 610,811
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 610,811
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tarakan to Tolitoli
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 340,000–22,000,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Kendari to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–270,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 220,000–270,000
Ferry from Wanci to Sorong
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 390,000–480,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 390,000–480,000
Ferry from Sorong to Bitung
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 330,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 330,000–410,000
- Phone
- (+62) 811 3823 875
- [email protected]
Ferry from Kendari to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Book at
- https://www.komodoluxury.com/blog/from-labuan-bajo-to-komodo-island/
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