There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Palangkaraya by plane, car, car ferry, or taxi
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 Tjilik Riwut Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)plane BKI - PKY
8h 57mRp 3,754,148–12,187,175Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Kariangaucar
- Take the car ferry from Kariangau to Penajamcarferry
- Drive from Penajam to Palangkarayacar
31h 45mRp 3,999,243–6,124,618Fly to Syamsudin Noor Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ)plane BKI - BDJ
- Take the taxi from Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Palangkarayataxi
8h 38mRp 4,199,148–7,617,175
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Palangkaraya is to drive and car ferry which costs Rp4000000 - Rp6500000 and takes 31h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Palangkaraya is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 38m and costs Rp4200000 - Rp8000000.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Palangkaraya is 948 km.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Palangkaraya, including transfers.
Palangkaraya is 1h behind Kota Kinabalu. It is currently 8:21 AM in Kota Kinabalu and 7:21 AM in Palangkaraya.
There are 37+ hotels available in Palangkaraya.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Palangkaraya, Indonesia?
Royal Brunei Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, and five other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–13,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport via Kuching, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,900,000–13,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport via Senai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,300,000–13,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,000,000–12,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport via Singapore Changi, Ahmad Yani
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–12,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Syamsudin Noor Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–11,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Syamsudin Noor Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–15,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport via Senai, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–13,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Kariangau to Penajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200–240,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–1,500,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Bandara Banjarbaru Banjarmasin
- Phone
- +62 813-4822-6002
- Website
- facebook.com
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