There are 5 ways to get from Kuching to Jember by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport, train
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane KCH - SUB
- Take the train from Waru to Jembertrain
10h 52mRp 1,746,690–2,827,406Bus, ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the train from Surabaya Kota to Jembertrain
3d 1hRp 792,172–1,164,567Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Tanjung Priokferry
- Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Jemberbus
2d 18hRp 932,172–2,333,567Fly Kuching International Airport to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport, train
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)plane KCH - MLG
- Take the train from Lawang to Jembertrain
10h 7mRp 1,633,190–6,587,406Bus to Supadio, fly to Juanda International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane PNK - SUB
- Take the train from Waru to Jembertrain
15h 27mRp 1,587,672–3,248,567
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Jember is to bus and ferry and train which costs Rp750000 - Rp1200000 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Jember is to fly and train which takes 10h 7m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Kuching and Jember is 1228 km.
The best way to get from Kuching to Jember without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 18h and costs Rp900000 - Rp2400000.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Kuching to Jember, including transfers.
Jember is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 3:24 AM in Kuching and 2:24 AM in Jember.
There are 47+ hotels available in Jember.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Jember, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Kuching to Jember. However, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Juanda International Airport (SUB), walk to Juanda Surabaya Airport, take the bus to Surabaya Bungurasih Bus Station, walk to Waru, then take the train to Jember. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kuching to Jember via Kuching, Pontianak, Pontianak, Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Tanjung Priok Bus Station, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta, and Jember in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–6,000,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport via Supadio, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–6,500,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–12,000,000
Flights from Supadio to Juanda International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–4,700,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–4,000,000
Flights from Supadio to Juanda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–2,600,000
Flights from Supadio to Juanda International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–3,200,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–7,500,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–7,500,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–5,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Supadio to Juanda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–2,900,000
Flights from Supadio to Juanda International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–3,200,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–5,500,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–4,700,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Supadio to Juanda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–3,000,000
Train from Waru to Jember
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 340,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 200,000–650,000
Train from Lawang to Jember
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 340,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 200,000–650,000
Train from Surabaya Kota to Jember
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 120,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 120,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 340,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 220,000–700,000
- Phone
- +6 082 531 133
- bintangjayaexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuching to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 150,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Jember
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–1,000,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pontianak to Tanjung Priok
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 310,000–390,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 310,000–390,000
Ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000–430,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 350,000–430,000
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