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How to get fromPalembang to Kuchingby plane, train, busferry, ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Palembang to Kuching by plane, train, busferry, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Kuching International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane PLM - KCH
    6h 45m
    RM 422–1,447

  2. Train, bus and ferry, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kertapati to Labuanratutrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Pontianakferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    2d 22h
    RM 215–312

  3. Fly to Supadio, bus

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Supadio (PNK)plane plane PLM - PNK
    2. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    13h 53m
    RM 532–666

  4. Ferry, taxi, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Palembang to Terminal Muntokferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Muntok to Belinyu Porttaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Belinyu Port to Pontianakferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    3d 17h
    RM 388–520

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRM 393Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Palembang, Indonesia and Kuching, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Citilink Indonesia, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) 3 times a day.

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