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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tawau to Ranau
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tawau to Ranau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tawau to Ranau will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.
Fast coaches
Of the 10 buses that leave Tawau for Ranau every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
TUNG MA EXPRESS08:00PM8h31
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:31AMRanau, Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 changes
SAIRAH EXPRESS07:30AM8h48
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:18PMRanau, Kundasang
$201One-way
0 changes
SAIRAH EXPRESS07:30PM8h48
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:18AMRanau, Kundasang
$201One-way
0 changes
TRANSTEDAR EXPRESS07:45PM8h31
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:16AMRanau, Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 changes
TUNG MA EXPRESS07:30AM8h48
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:18PMRanau, Kundasang
$201One-way
0 changes
TUNG MA EXPRESS08:00PM8h31
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:31AMRanau, Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 changes
TRANSTEDAR EXPRESS07:45PM8h31
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:16AMRanau, Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 changes
SAIRAH EXPRESS07:30AM8h31
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:01PMRanau, Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 changes
TUNG MA EXPRESS07:30AM8h31
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:01PMRanau, Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 changes
SAIRAH EXPRESS07:30PM8h31
Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)04:01AMRanau, Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Tawau to Ranau bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 1:29 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAIRAH EXPRESS | 11:30 am Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h48 | 8:18 pm Ranau, Kundasang | 0 changesdirect | |
| SAIRAH EXPRESS | 11:30 am Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h31 | 8:01 pm Ranau, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRANSTEDAR EXPRESS | 11:45 am Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h31 | 8:16 pm Ranau, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRANSTEDAR EXPRESS | 11:45 am Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h48 | 8:33 pm Ranau, Kundasang | 0 changesdirect | |
| TUNG MA EXPRESS | 12:00 pm Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h31 | 8:31 pm Ranau, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 OPTISJAYA EXPRESS | 12:00 pm Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h48 | 8:48 pm Ranau, Kundasang | 0 changesdirect | |
| OPTISJAYA EXPRESS | 12:00 pm Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h31 | 8:31 pm Ranau, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| TUNG MA EXPRESS | 12:00 pm Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h48 | 8:48 pm Ranau, Kundasang | 0 changesdirect | |
| SAIRAH EXPRESS | 11:30 pm Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h48 | 8:18 am Ranau, Kundasang | 0 changesdirect | |
| TUNG MA EXPRESS | 11:30 pm Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h48 | 8:18 am Ranau, Kundasang | 0 changesdirect | |
| SAIRAH EXPRESS | 11:30 pm Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h31 | 8:01 am Ranau, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| TUNG MA EXPRESS | 11:30 pm Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) | 8h31 | 8:01 am Ranau, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tawau to Ranau
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Buses from Tawau to Ranau run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 233 km |
Average bus duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 31m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
FAQs: Tawau to Ranau coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Tawau to Ranau with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Tawau to Ranau.
Cheap coach tickets from Tawau to Ranau can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tawau to Ranau is $24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tawau to Ranau coach time is 8 h 31 min covering the 233 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tawau to Ranau leaves at 7: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Tawau to Ranau leaves at 8: 00pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tawau to Ranau without having to change trains with TransTedar Express. There are 12 direct coaches from Tawau to Ranau each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Tawau to Ranau, you can count on TransTedar Express for the best way to get you to Ranau. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tawau and Ranau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tawau (Bus Terminal Sri Indah), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ranau, located away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Tawau to Ranau by coach is May.
Yes, you can take a coach to Ranau from Tawau.
No, the coach from Tawau to Ranau has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tawau to Ranau for TransTedar Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tawau to Ranau.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tawau to Ranau.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tawau to Ranau:
- TransTedar Express
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tawau to Ranau:
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tawau to Ranau.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tawau to Ranau with the following: TransTedar Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tawau to Ranau.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tawau to Ranau.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tawau and Ranau
Tawau
Ranau
The major coach station for departures in Tawau is Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah) for your trip from Tawau to Ranau.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
Jalan Tawau LamaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Tawau (Terminal Bus Sri Indah)
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
The major coach station for arrivals in Ranau is Ranau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ranau for your trip to Ranau from Tawau.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
Jalan Ranau-TamparuliParking
- Free parking available at the terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic wheelchair access
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Ranau
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan, and nearby towns
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-18:00
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
Jalan Ranau-TamparuliParking
- Free parking available at the terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transport options for Ranau, Kundasang
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan, and surrounding areas
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