There are 4 ways to get from Kuching to Singkawang by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Supadio (PNK)plane KCH - PNK
- Take the taxi from Supadio (PNK) to Singkawangtaxi
3h 17mRp 990,733–2,766,328Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the bus from Pontianak to Singkawang Cultural Centrebus
14h 48mRp 448,601–697,348Drive 228.7 km
- Drive from Kuching to Singkawangcar 228.7 km
3h 22mRp 453,425–654,946Bus via Pontianak
- Take the bus from Kuching Sentral to ALBN Terminal Pontianakbus
- Take the bus from Pontianak to Singkawang Cultural Centrebus
17h 12mRp 467,296–695,711
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Supadio (PNK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Singkawang is to drive which costs Rp450000 - Rp700000 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Singkawang is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 17m and costs Rp950000 - Rp2800000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuching to Singkawang. However, there are services departing from Kuching and arriving at Singkawang Cultural Centre via Pontianak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Kuching and Singkawang is 383 km. The road distance is 228.7 km.
The best way to get from Kuching to Singkawang without a car is to bus which takes 14h 48m and costs Rp440000 - Rp700000.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Kuching to Singkawang, including transfers.
Kuching to Singkawang bus services, operated by Bintang Jaya Express, depart from Kuching station.
Kuching to Singkawang bus services, operated by Bintang Jaya Express, arrive at Pontianak station.
Singkawang is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 4:57 AM in Kuching and 3:57 AM in Singkawang.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuching to Singkawang is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Kuching to Singkawang.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Singkawang, Indonesia?
You can take a vehicle from Kuching to Singkawang via Kuching, Pontianak, and Singkawang Cultural Centre in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Supadio
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 850,000–2,600,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rp 180–220
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Kaban Taxi Pontianak
- Phone
- +62 813-5175-5077
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