There are 3 ways to get from Kuching to Sorong by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kuching International Airport
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane KCH - SOQ
13h 27mRp 3,831,130–12,156,517Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the ferry from Surabaya to Sorongferry
7d 2hRp 1,410,481–1,726,933Bus to Supadio, fly
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane PNK - SOQ
14h 48mRp 5,891,502–12,436,958
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Sorong is to bus and ferry which costs Rp1400000 - Rp1800000 and takes 7 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Sorong is to fly which takes 13h 27m and costs Rp3800000 - Rp13000000.
The distance between Kuching and Sorong is 2357 km.
The best way to get from Kuching to Sorong without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7 days 2h and costs Rp1400000 - Rp1800000.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Kuching to Sorong, including transfers.
Sorong is 1h ahead of Kuching. It is currently 8:31 PM in Kuching and 9:31 PM in Sorong.
There are 26+ hotels available in Sorong.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Sorong, Indonesia?
Indonesia AirAsia, Garuda Indonesia, and five other airlines fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sorong Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–15,000,000
Flights from Supadio to Sorong Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–16,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sorong Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–14,000,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sorong Airport via Singapore Changi, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–12,000,000
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sorong Airport via Singapore Changi, Manado
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–12,000,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sorong Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,900,000–17,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Supadio to Sorong Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–12,000,000
- 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 260,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
Bus from Kuching to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 360,000–440,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 360,000–440,000
Ferry from Surabaya to Sorong
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–900,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 700,000–900,000
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