There are 3 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Kuching by plane, 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
best- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane LBJ - KCH
6h 53mRM 723–2,364Ferry, bus via Makassar
cheapest- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Surabayaferry
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pontianakferry
- Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus
5d 17hRM 268–324Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pontianakferry
- Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus
5d 20hRM 268–324
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kuching is to ferry and bus via Makassar which costs RM 260 - RM 330 and takes 5 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kuching is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs RM 700 - RM 2400.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Kuching is 1542 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kuching without a car is to ferry and bus via Makassar which takes 5 days 17h and costs RM 260 - RM 330.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Labuan Bajo to Kuching, including transfers.
There are 1027+ hotels available in Kuching.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Kuching, Malaysia?
AirAsia and Scoot Tigerair fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Kuching International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,700
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Kuching International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,400
- Phone
- +6 082 531 133
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Pontianak to Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 59–63
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
Bus from Pontianak to Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 59–63
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 55–75
Ferry from Makassar to Surabaya
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–90
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 70–90
Ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–100
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 80–100
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 55–75
Ferry from Makassar to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–90
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 70–90
Ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–100
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 80–100
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