There is 1 way to get from Tawau to Tarakan by ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Tarakan is to ferry which costs Rp600000 - Rp1200000 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Tawau to Tarakan is to ferry which takes 3h and costs Rp600000 - Rp1200000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tawau Ferry Terminal and arriving at Tarakan. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Tawau and Tarakan is 146 km.
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The best way to get from Tawau to Tarakan without a car is to ferry which takes 3h and costs Rp600000 - Rp1200000.
The ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan takes 3h including transfers and departs three times a day.
There are 17+ hotels available in Tarakan.
What companies run services between Tawau, Malaysia and Tarakan, Indonesia?
KM Tawindo operates a ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan twice daily. Tickets cost Rp 643,744 and the journey takes 3h. Indomaya Express also services this route once daily.
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 643,744
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,198,695
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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