There are 4 ways to get from Pontianak to Sambas by plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)PNK - KCH
- Drive from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sambas
3h 40mRp 1,009,795–4,286,121Drive 227.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Pontianak to Sambas227.9 km
3h 19mRp 419,834–606,427Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pontianak to Singkawang Cultural Centre
- Take the taxi from Singkawang Cultural Centre to Sambas
8h 16mRp 467,455–749,160Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontianak to Sambas227.9 km
3h 19mRp 1,100,000–1,400,000
Supadio (PNK) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontianak to Sambas is to drive which costs Rp420000 - Rp650000 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Pontianak to Sambas is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs Rp420000 - Rp650000.
The distance between Pontianak and Sambas is 405 km. The road distance is 227.9 km.
The best way to get from Pontianak to Sambas without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs Rp460000 - Rp750000.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Pontianak to Sambas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontianak to Sambas is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Pontianak to Sambas.
What companies run services between Pontianak, Indonesia and Sambas, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Pontianak to Sambas. However, you can take the taxi to Supadio (PNK) airport, fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH), then drive to Sambas. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Singkawang Cultural Centre then take the taxi to Sambas.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Supadio to Kuching International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 600,000–2,400,000
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Pontianak to Singkawang Cultural Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 47,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rp 420,000–1,400,000
Kaban Taxi Pontianak
- Phone
- +62 813-5175-5077
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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