There are 2 ways to get from Kuching to Banggai Island by plane, car 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 from Kuching International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Luwuk (LUW)plane KCH - LUW
- Take the carferry from Luwuk to Banggaicarferry
20h 24mRp 3,282,554–12,478,473Bus to Supadio, fly, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Luwuk (LUW)plane PNK - LUW
- Take the carferry from Luwuk to Banggaicarferry
30h 51mRp 3,743,626–9,259,740
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Luwuk (LUW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Banggai Island is to bus and fly and car ferry which costs Rp3700000 - Rp9500000 and takes 30h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Banggai Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 20h 24m and costs Rp3200000 - Rp13000000.
The distance between Kuching and Banggai Island is 1639 km.
It takes approximately 20h 24m to get from Kuching to Banggai Island, including transfers.
There are eight+ hotels available in Banggai Island.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Banggai Island, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Kuching to Banggai Island. However, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Luwuk (LUW), take the taxi to Luwuk, then take the car ferry to Banggai. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kuching, take the bus to Pontianak, take the taxi to Supadio (PNK) airport, fly to Luwuk (LUW), take the taxi to Luwuk, then take the car ferry to Banggai.
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Luwuk via Singapore Changi, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–9,500,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Luwuk via Kuala Lumpur, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,000,000–17,000,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Luwuk via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–11,000,000
Flights from Supadio to Luwuk via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–9,000,000
Flights from Supadio to Luwuk via Juanda International, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- +6 082 531 133
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.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
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Luwuk to Banggai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 55,000–2,700,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
Car ferry from Luwuk to Banggai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 55,000–2,700,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
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