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How to get fromTarakan to Kuchingby plane, ferry or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Tarakan to Kuching by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Juwata International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)planeTRK - KCH
    10h 25m
    RM 588–1,355

  2. Ferry, Minibus, Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
    3. Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
    4. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)planeTWU - KCH
    12h 44m
    RM 513–255,658

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah to Kota Kinabalubus
    3. Take the bus from KK Sentral to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
    4. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Sarawakbus
    5. Take the bus from Bintulu to Kuchingbus
    42h 48m

Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRM 548Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tarakan, Indonesia and Kuching, Malaysia?

Batik Air, Indonesia AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) 5 times a day.

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