There are 4 ways to get from Kuching to Kepulauan Riau by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Hang Nadim International Airport
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane KCH - BTH
5h 35mRp 2,028,260–2,773,399Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijangferry
- Take the ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Telaga Punggur Ferry Terminalferry
2d 20hRp 862,280–1,154,603Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane KCH - SIN
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Batam Centreferry
4h 39mRp 1,139,369–2,662,508Fly to Senai International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane KCH - JHB
- Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry
5h 54mRp 1,195,202–2,380,571
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Kepulauan Riau is to bus and ferry which costs Rp850000 - Rp1200000 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Kepulauan Riau is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 39m and costs Rp1100000 - Rp2700000.
The distance between Kuching and Kepulauan Riau is 718 km.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kuching to Kepulauan Riau, including transfers.
Kepulauan Riau is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 5:01 PM in Kuching and 4:01 PM in Kepulauan Riau.
There are 1017+ hotels available in Kepulauan Riau.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia?
AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and two other airlines fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–4,400,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–2,200,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–1,600,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Senai International Airport via Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–1,600,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–4,400,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Sibu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–4,900,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Senai International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–4,400,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–5,500,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Supadio
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–6,000,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–1,400,000
- 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 160,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pontianak to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–490,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–490,000
Ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Telaga Punggur Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 70,000–140,000
- VIP
- Rp 85,000–140,000
- Economy
- Rp 75,000–90,000
- Phone
- +65 6278 9688
- rsv@majesticfastferry.com.sg
- Website
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
Ferry from Tanah Merah to Batam Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 570,921
- Schedules at
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
- Phone
- +65 6270 2228
- reservations@batamfast.com
- Website
- batamfast.com
Ferry from Tanah Merah to Batam Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–600,000
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- batamfast.com
- Phone
- +607 221 8000
- Website
- berjayawaterfront.com
Ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 431,172
- Schedules at
- berjayawaterfront.com.my
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