There are 3 ways to get from Kuching to Surabaya by plane, bus, or ferry
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 Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane KCH - SUB
7h 38mRp 1,551,861–6,238,245Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry KM Bukit Raya
2d 20hRp 818,411–954,486Bus, ferry via Tangerang
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Tanjung Priokferry
- Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kotabus
2d 15hRp 951,411–2,139,486
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Surabaya is to bus and ferry which costs Rp800000 - Rp1000000 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Surabaya is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs Rp1500000 - Rp6500000.
The distance between Kuching and Surabaya is 1054 km.
The best way to get from Kuching to Surabaya without a car is to bus and ferry via Tangerang which takes 2 days 15h and costs Rp950000 - Rp2200000.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Kuching to Surabaya, including transfers.
Surabaya is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 11:13 PM in Kuching and 10:13 PM in Surabaya.
There are 947+ hotels available in Surabaya.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Surabaya, Indonesia?
Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Airways, and six other airlines fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–7,000,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–9,000,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–7,500,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–5,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Supadio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–6,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Juanda International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–6,000,000
- 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
Bus from Kuching to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–800,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pontianak to Tanjung Priok
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–390,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 320,000–390,000
Ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 360,000–440,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 360,000–440,000
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