There are 3 ways to get from Sibu to Kalimantan Timur by plane, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)SBW - BPN
7h 4mRp 1,537,291–5,788,617Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Sibu to Kuching Sentral
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianak
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Balikpapan
- Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarinda
5d 3hRp 1,207,202–1,487,643Drive 1,804 km
- Drive from Sibu to Samarinda1,804 km
29h 35mRp 3,337,377–4,820,655
Sibu Airport (SBW) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sibu to Kalimantan Timur is to bus and ferry which costs Rp1200000 - Rp1500000 and takes 5 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Sibu to Kalimantan Timur is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs Rp1500000 - Rp6000000.
The distance between Sibu and Kalimantan Timur is 707 km. The road distance is 1804 km.
The best way to get from Sibu to Kalimantan Timur without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5 days 3h and costs Rp1200000 - Rp1500000.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Sibu to Kalimantan Timur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibu to Kalimantan Timur is 1804 km. It takes approximately 29h 35m to drive from Sibu to Kalimantan Timur.
What companies run services between Sibu, Malaysia and Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia?
AirAsia, Scoot Tigerair, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sibu Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–6,000,000
Flights from Sibu Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–6,000,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sibu Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–5,500,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sibu Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–8,500,000
- Phone
- +6 082 411 111
- Website
- busasia.my
Bus from Sibu to Kuching Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 202,202
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
- Phone
- +6082 - 462200
- eva.express@yahoo.com
- Website
- evaexpress.net
Bus from Sibu to Kuching Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 242,643
- Website
- https://evaexpress.net/#
- 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
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Balikpapan to Samarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 30,000
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.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 350,000–430,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 350,000–430,000
Ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–480,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–480,000
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