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Tawau to Samarinda

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17 h 26 min
1156 km.
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Tawau, Malaysia → Samarinda, Indonesia

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Three ways to Travel from Tawau to Samarinda

Composite routes from Tawau to Samarinda

Cheapest
17 h 26 min
Car
1156 km.
from $63
Other
17 h 26 min
Rideshare
1156 km.
from $15.08
9 h 27 min
Ferry, Plane, Bus
531 km.
from $209.18

Transport providers

Airlines

Super Air Jet

Website:
superairjet.com/en/
Plane from Juwata International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.45–$203.86

Citilink Indonesia

Website:
citilink.co.id/
Plane from Juwata International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.45–$356.76

Other operators

Pelni

Phone:
+62 811-1621-162
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/pelni162/
Other from Kendari to Raha
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.47–$15.29
Other from Raha to Makassar
Ave. Duration:
29h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.84–$21.66
Other from Makassar to Balikpapan
Ave. Duration:
25h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$22.93

ASDP Indonesia Ferry

Phone:
+62 811-1021-191
Email:
Website:
asdp.id/
Other from Tarakan to Tolitoli
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$8.22

Indomaya Express

Other from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.42

KM Tawindo

Other from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.42

Bus operators

Jahe Raya

Website:
web.facebook.com/POJahe-Raya-157373367646350/
Bus from Balikpapan to Samarinda
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tawau to Samarinda?

The cheapest way to get from Tawau to Samarinda is to ferry and car ferry and drive and bus which costs $92.39 - $119.57 and takes 4 days 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Tawau to Samarinda?

The fastest way to get from Tawau to Samarinda is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 9h 27m and costs $97.83 - $217.39 .

How far is it from Tawau to Samarinda?

The distance between Tawau and Samarinda is 784 km. The road distance is 1155.9 km.

How long does it take to get from Tawau to Samarinda?

It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Tawau to Samarinda, including transfers.

Can I drive from Tawau to Samarinda?

Yes, the driving distance between Tawau to Samarinda is 1156 km. It takes approximately 17h 22m to drive from Tawau to Samarinda.

Where can I stay near Samarinda?

There are 51+ hotels available in Samarinda. Prices start at $9.26 per night.
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