There are 4 ways to get from Bintulu to Samarinda 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 to Sepinggan International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane BTU - BPN
- Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus
11h 42mRp 3,966,936–13,191,833Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bintulu to Kuchingbus
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Balikpapanferry
- Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus
5d 3hRp 1,431,638–2,080,347Drive 1,604.5 km
- Drive from Bintulu to Samarindacar 1,604.5 km
26h 55mRp 3,179,199–4,592,176Fly to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport
- Fly from Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane BTU - AAP
15h 32mRp 5,581,963–17,096,867
Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bintulu to Samarinda is to bus and ferry which costs Rp1400000 - Rp2100000 and takes 5 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Bintulu to Samarinda is to fly and bus which takes 11h 42m and costs Rp3900000 - Rp14000000.
The distance between Bintulu and Samarinda is 772 km. The road distance is 1604.5 km.
The best way to get from Bintulu to Samarinda without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5 days 3h and costs Rp1400000 - Rp2100000.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Bintulu to Samarinda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bintulu to Samarinda is 1605 km. It takes approximately 26h 55m to drive from Bintulu to Samarinda.
There are 56+ hotels available in Samarinda.
What companies run services between Bintulu, Malaysia and Samarinda, Indonesia?
Malaysia Airlines, Super Air Jet, and two other airlines fly from Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bintulu Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–13,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Bintulu Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–23,000,000
- Phone
- +6 082 531 133
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Bintulu to Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 300,000–460,000
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
Bus from Kuching to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
- Phone
- +6 082 411 111
- Website
- busasia.my
Bus from Bintulu to Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 379,128
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
- Phone
- +6082 - 462200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eva Express
Bus from Bintulu to Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 390,000–750,000
- Website
- Eva Express
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- 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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