There are 2 ways to get from Tawau to Surabaya by ferry or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Juwata International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane TRK - SUB
8h 53mRp 2,224,400–1,124,049,992Fly from Tawau Airport
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane TWU - SUB
9h 18mRp 2,948,603–8,852,576
Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Surabaya is to ferry and fly which costs Rp2200000 - Rp1200000000 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tawau to Surabaya is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs Rp2200000 - Rp1200000000.
The distance between Tawau and Surabaya is 1477 km.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Tawau to Surabaya, including transfers.
Surabaya is 1h behind Tawau. It is currently 4:39 AM in Tawau and 3:39 AM in Surabaya.
There are 966+ hotels available in Surabaya.
What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Surabaya, Indonesia?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Juanda International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–14,000,000
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000,000–1,200,000,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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