There are 3 ways to get from Jakarta to Sibu by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sibu Airport (SBW)plane CGK - SBW
6h 40mRM 292–1,211Ferry, bus via Kuching
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Pontianakferry
- Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus
- Take the bus from Kuching Sentral to Sibubus
2d 11hRM 202–296Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Pontianakferry
- Take the bus from Pontianak to Sarawakbus
- Take the bus from Bintulu to Sibubus
2d 12hRM 422–490
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sibu Airport (SBW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jakarta to Sibu is to ferry and bus via Kuching which costs RM 200 - RM 300 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Jakarta to Sibu is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs RM 290 - RM 1300.
The distance between Jakarta and Sibu is 1157 km.
The best way to get from Jakarta to Sibu without a car is to ferry and bus via Kuching which takes 2 days 11h and costs RM 200 - RM 300.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Jakarta to Sibu, including transfers.
Sibu is 1h ahead of Jakarta. It is currently 10:56 PM in Jakarta and 11:56 PM in Sibu.
There are 160+ hotels available in Sibu.
What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Sibu, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, and five other airlines fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sibu Airport (SBW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sibu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sibu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–1,200
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sibu Airport via Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–1,100
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sibu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,300
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sibu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 280–1,100
- 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
- +6 082 411 111
- Website
- busasia.my
Bus from Kuching Sentral to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 48
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- busasia.my
- Phone
- +6082 - 462200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eva Express
Bus from Kuching Sentral to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60–110
- Website
- Eva Express
Bus from Bintulu to Sibu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–70
- Website
- Eva Express
Bus from Pontianak to Sarawak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 303
- Schedules at
- DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN)
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Tanjung Priok to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–90
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 70–90
Ferry from Tanjung Priok to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–90
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 70–90
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