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How to Travel from

Samarinda to Kuching

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Samarinda, Indonesia → Kuching, Malaysia

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Six ways to Travel from Samarinda to Kuching

Composite routes from Samarinda to Kuching

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Kuching
Ave. Duration:
10h 11m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$305.71

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Kuching
Ave. Duration:
13h 55m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$216.54

Scoot Tigerair

Website:
flyscoot.com/en
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Kuching
Ave. Duration:
15h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$59.87–$165.59

Royal Brunei Airlines

Website:
flyroyalbrunei.com/
Plane from Sungai Siring Airport to Kuching
Ave. Duration:
27h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$407.61

Indonesia AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Sungai Siring Airport to Kuching
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.27–$292.97

Batik Air

Website:
batikair.com/en/
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Supadio
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$165.59

Super Air Jet

Website:
superairjet.com/en/
Plane from Sungai Siring Airport to Supadio
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.38–$318.44

Citilink Indonesia

Website:
citilink.co.id/
Plane from Sungai Siring Airport to Supadio
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.64–$292.97

Lion Mentari Airlines

Website:
lionair.co.id/
Plane from Sungai Siring Airport to Supadio
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.64–$292.97

Other operators

Pelni

Phone:
+62 811-1621-162
Website:
facebook.com/pelni162/
Other from Balikpapan to Surabaya
Ave. Duration:
40h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$34.39
Other from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pontianak
Ave. Duration:
2d 13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$30.57

ASDP Indonesia Ferry

Phone:
+62 811-1021-191
Website:
asdp.id/
Other from Kariangau to Penajam
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.88

Bus operators

Bintang Jaya Express

Phone:
+6 082 531 133
Website:
easybook.com/bus/operator/bintang-jaya-express-sdn-bhd?source=rome2rio
Bus from Pontianak to Kuching
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01

Helda Travel

Phone:
+62 821-5291-2111
Website:
facebook.com/heldatourtravel
Bus from Samarinda to Balikpapan
Ave. Duration:
3h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.69

Jahe Raya

Website:
web.facebook.com/POJahe-Raya-157373367646350/
Bus from Samarinda to Balikpapan
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Samarinda to Kuching?

The cheapest way to get from Samarinda to Kuching is to bus and ferry which costs $65.22 - $86.96 and takes 4 days 18h.

What is the fastest way to get from Samarinda to Kuching?

The fastest way to get from Samarinda to Kuching is to fly and bus which takes 12h 44m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 .

How far is it from Samarinda to Kuching?

The distance between Samarinda and Kuching is 829 km.

How do I travel from Samarinda to Kuching without a car?

The best way to get from Samarinda to Kuching without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4 days 18h and costs $65.22 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Samarinda to Kuching?

It takes approximately 19h 4m to get from Samarinda to Kuching, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kuching?

There are 953+ hotels available in Kuching. Prices start at $11.13 per night.
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