There are 3 ways to get from Kuching to Palangkaraya by plane, car, 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
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)plane KCH - PKY
4h 37mRp 2,685,683–8,721,262Drive 1,121 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuching to Palangkarayacar 1,121 km
16h 52mRp 2,224,235–3,212,784Bus to Supadio, fly
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)plane PNK - PKY
12h 4mRp 2,846,742–5,102,513
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Palangkaraya is to drive which costs Rp2200000 - Rp3300000 and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Palangkaraya is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs Rp2600000 - Rp9000000.
The distance between Kuching and Palangkaraya is 588 km. The road distance is 1121 km.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Kuching to Palangkaraya, including transfers.
Palangkaraya is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 7:37 AM in Kuching and 6:37 AM in Palangkaraya.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuching to Palangkaraya is 1121 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Kuching to Palangkaraya.
There are 37+ hotels available in Palangkaraya.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Palangkaraya, Indonesia?
Indonesia AirAsia, Batik Air, and Garuda Indonesia fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) once daily.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–8,500,000
Flights from Supadio to Tjilik Riwut Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–11,000,000
- 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
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