There are 3 ways to get from Desaru to Kuching by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, 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.
Taxi to Senai International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Desaru to Senai-Airport-JHBtaxi
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane JHB - KCH
2h 26mRM 419–589Drive to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Desaru to Singapore-Changi-Airport-SINcar
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane SIN - KCH
2h 59mRM 372–863Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merah Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Pontianakferry
- Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus
3dRM 583–984
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Desaru to Kuching is to drive and fly which costs RM 370 - RM 900 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Desaru to Kuching is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 26m and costs RM 410 - RM 600.
The distance between Desaru and Kuching is 836 km.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Desaru to Kuching, including transfers.
There are 994+ hotels available in Kuching.
What companies run services between Desaru, Malaysia and Kuching, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Desaru to Kuching. However, you can take the taxi to Senai-Airport-JHB airport, fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH), then take the taxi to Kuching. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Desaru to Kuching via Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal, Tanah Merah, Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal, Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang, Pontianak, Pontianak, and Kuching in around 3d.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kuching International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–320
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kuching International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 200–320
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuching International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–600
- Phone
- +6 082 531 133
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Pontianak to Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 59–63
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
- Phone
- +65 6270 2228
- [email protected]
- Website
- batamfast.com
Ferry from Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merah Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 230–260
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- RM 180–230
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