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Pontianak to Balikpapan

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24 h 57 min
1699 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Pontianak to Balikpapan

Composite routes from Pontianak to Balikpapan

Cheapest
24 h 57 min
Car
1699 km.
from $93
Other
24 h 57 min
Rideshare
1699 km.
from $22.16
4 d 6 h 34 min
Ferry
844 km.
from $71.65

Transport providers

Airlines

Batik Air

Website:
batikair.com/en/
Plane from Supadio to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$318.44

Other operators

Pelni

Phone:
+62 811-1621-162
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/pelni162/
Other from Pontianak to Surabaya
Ave. Duration:
2d 13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$30.57
Other from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Balikpapan
Ave. Duration:
40h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$34.39

ASDP Indonesia Ferry

Phone:
+62 811-1021-191
Email:
Website:
asdp.id/
Other from Penajam to Kariangau
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Pontianak to Balikpapan?

The cheapest way to get from Pontianak to Balikpapan is to ferry which costs $43.48 - $59.78 and takes 4 days 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontianak to Balikpapan?

The fastest way to get from Pontianak to Balikpapan is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $119.57 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct ferry between Pontianak and Balikpapan?

No, there is no direct ferry from Pontianak to Balikpapan. However, there are services departing from Pontianak and arriving at Balikpapan via Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 6h.

How far is it from Pontianak to Balikpapan?

The distance between Pontianak and Balikpapan is 871 km.

How do I travel from Pontianak to Balikpapan without a car?

The best way to get from Pontianak to Balikpapan without a car is to ferry which takes 4 days 6h and costs $43.48 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Pontianak to Balikpapan?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Pontianak to Balikpapan, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Pontianak and Balikpapan?

Balikpapan is 1h ahead of Pontianak. It is currently 02:12 in Pontianak and 03:12 in Balikpapan.

Where can I stay near Balikpapan?

There are 86+ hotels available in Balikpapan. Prices start at $20.11 per night.
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