There are 3 ways to get from Tawau to Tabin Wildlife Reserve by plane, unknown, 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, travel
best- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane TWU - SDK
- Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tabin Wildlife Reserveunknown
3h 2mMinibus, bus, travel
- Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus
- Walk from Lahad Datu to Tabin Wildlife Reserveunknown
6h 19mMinibus, travel
- Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
- Walk from Semporna to Tabin Wildlife Reserveunknown
3h 15m
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tawau and Tabin Wildlife Reserve is 303 km.
The best way to get from Tawau to Tabin Wildlife Reserve without a car is to Minibus and bus and travel which takes 6h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Tawau to Tabin Wildlife Reserve, including transfers.
What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Tawau to Tabin Wildlife Reserve. However, you can take the taxi to Tawau-Airport-TWU airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then travel to Tabin Wildlife Reserve. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tawau to Tabin Wildlife Reserve via Semporna and Lahad Datu in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–1,200
Bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
Bus from Tawau to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- Phone
- +60 10-785 5532
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 28–50
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–32
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–85
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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