Pontianak to Kuching

Pontianak to Kuching

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Transportation from Pontianak to Kuching

  • Buses
    $ 11.89
  • Trains are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Pontianak to Kuching

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport7h 53m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day0
Distance273 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEVA Express

How to get from Pontianak to Kuching

Travelling between Pontianak and Kuching is possible by Flight and bus. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 12.81 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 11.89.

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

It can take you anywhere between 8 and 8 hours to travel between Pontianak and Kuching depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Pontianak and Kuching. Bus will bring you to your destination in 7h 53m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 7h 53m to reach Kuching.

How much does it cost to get from Pontianak to Kuching?

Travelling between Pontianak and Kuching can be as cheap as USD 11.89 if you opt for a EVA Express bus and as expensive as USD 12.81 if you buy a EVA Express Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Pontianak and Kuching ?

  • 1 from Pontianak to Kuching starting from 09:45 Pontianak Airport until 09:45 Pontianak Airport
  • 1 from Pontianak to Kuching starting from 08:30 Kuching Sentral until 22:00 Kuching Sentral

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Pontianak to Kuching.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Pontianak to Kuching, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 47.57.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Pontianak and Kuching

Wings Air

Bus

Travelling from Pontianak to Kuching overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Pontianak and Kuching

EVA Express

What is the most popular transport to get from Pontianak to Kuching?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus