There are 3 ways to get from Kuching to Pontianak by plane, bus, or car
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Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Supadio (PNK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Pontianak is to bus which costs Rp280000 - Rp370000 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Pontianak is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs Rp800000 - Rp3700000.
The distance between Kuching and Pontianak is 235 km. The road distance is 320.7 km.
The best way to get from Kuching to Pontianak without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs Rp280000 - Rp370000.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Kuching to Pontianak, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kuching to Pontianak is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs Rp800000 - Rp3700000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rp280000 - Rp370000 and takes 6h 38m.
Pontianak is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 7:57 AM in Kuching and 6:57 AM in Pontianak.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuching to Pontianak is 321 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Kuching to Pontianak.
There are 48+ hotels available in Pontianak.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Pontianak, Indonesia?
AirAsia flies from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Supadio (PNK) twice daily. Alternatively, Bintang Jaya Express operates a bus from Kuching to Pontianak twice daily. Tickets cost Rp 150,000–210,000 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Supadio
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 600,000–1,200,000
- 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
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