How to travel from Tawau to Gunung Mulu National Park, Malaysia

There are several options for getting from Tawau to Gunung Mulu National Park by bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around MYR 125 ($28) and will take around 17h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately MYR 600 ($135).

The distance between Tawau and Gunung Mulu National Park is around 584km (363 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 331km (206 miles)

It takes around 14h 5m to get from Tawau and Gunung Mulu National Park by bus.

The quickest way to get from Tawau to Gunung Mulu National Park is to fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx MYR 600 ($135).

The cheapest way to travel between Tawau and Gunung Mulu National Park is to take the bus which will typically cost around MYR 125 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Tawau and Gunung Mulu National Park. We recommend that you fly from Tawau (TWU) to Mulu (MZV). instead which will take 2h 40m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Tawau and Gunung Mulu National Park. It typically takes around 14h 5m and departs on demand.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Tawau to Gunung Mulu National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Beaufort, Lawas and Limbang. These services run on demand and will take a minimum of 14h 5m.

Sairah Express, Sipitang Express, Bintang Jaya Express, Salam Bumimas Express and TransTedar Express run regular bus services between Tawau and Gunung Mulu National Park. Buses run on demand and take around 14h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Yes you can fly from Tawau and Gunung Mulu National Park. Flights depart from Tawau (TWU) and arrive at Mulu (MZV) - via Kota Kinabalu (BKI). The flight takes around 1h 55m.

There is no direct flight from Tawau to Gunung Mulu National Park. There is however a flight that goes via Kota Kinabalu (BKI). This services will take at least 2h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Tawau to Gunung Mulu National Park typically takes around 1h 55m. Flights depart from Tawau (TWU) and and arrive into Mulu (MZV).

The closest major airport to Gunung Mulu National Park is Mulu Airport (MZV) (MZV) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Gunung Mulu National Park. Limbang Airport (LMN) (LMN) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) (BKI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Tawau to Gunung Mulu National Park. We recommend that you take the bus to Beaufort then Lawas and then to Limbang. instead which will take 14h 5m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tawau to Gunung Mulu National Park is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 5m and will usually cost around MYR 140 ($32).