There are 3 ways to get from Pekanbaru to Pontianak by plane, car, car ferry, 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 Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Supadio (PNK)plane PKU - PNK
5h 53mRp 1,705,396–2,482,102Drive, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kulim Atas to Mengkapancar
- Take the carferry from Mengkapan to Tanjung Balai Karimuncarferry
- Take the carferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Pontianakferry
3d 12hRp 749,492–4,654,710Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Palembangbus
- Take the ferry from Palembang to Terminal Muntokferry
- Drive from Terminal Muntok to Belinyu Portcar
- Take the ferry from Belinyu Port to Pontianakferry
4d 7hRp 1,477,956–1,967,956
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Supadio (PNK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pekanbaru to Pontianak is to bus and ferry and drive which costs Rp1400000 - Rp2000000 and takes 4 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Pekanbaru to Pontianak is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs Rp1700000 - Rp2500000.
The distance between Pekanbaru and Pontianak is 914 km.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Pekanbaru to Pontianak, including transfers.
There are 40+ hotels available in Pontianak.
What companies run services between Pekanbaru, Indonesia and Pontianak, Indonesia?
Citilink Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia, and four other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Supadio (PNK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Supadio via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–5,500,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Supadio via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–3,700,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Supadio via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–3,700,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Supadio via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–4,600,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Supadio via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–4,200,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Supadio via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–4,800,000
- Phone
- 021-6341166
- [email protected]
- Website
- lorena-transport.com
Bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Palembang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 509,956
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Mengkapan to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 46,000–2,000,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Passenger
- Rp 81,000
- Bicycle
- Rp 112,000
- Motorcycle
- Rp 150,000–380,000
- Car (smaller than 5m)
- Rp 1,399,000
Car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 42,000–1,800,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Passenger
- Rp 48,000
- Bicycle
- Rp 74,000
- Motorcycle
- Rp 120,000–250,000
- Car (smaller than 5m)
- Rp 872,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–490,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–490,000
Ferry from Belinyu Port to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 480,000–600,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 480,000–600,000
- Phone
- 0811-789-200
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressbahari.com
Ferry from Palembang to Terminal Muntok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 255,000–498,560
- Schedules at
- expressbahari.com
- Executive
- Rp 255,000–265,000
- VIP
- Rp 305,000–315,000
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