What is the cheapest way to get from Pontianak to Semporna?

The cheapest way to get from Pontianak to Semporna is to bus and drive which costs RM 500 - RM 600 and takes 34h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontianak to Semporna?

The fastest way to get from Pontianak to Semporna is to fly and Minibus which takes 9h 11m and costs RM 380 - RM 1500.

Is there a direct bus between Pontianak and Semporna?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontianak to Semporna. However, there are services departing from Pontianak and arriving at Semporna via Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Limbang, Kota Kinabalu and Tawau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 1m.

How far is it from Pontianak to Semporna?

The distance between Pontianak and Semporna is 1186 km. The road distance is 1801.7 km.

How do I travel from Pontianak to Semporna without a car?

The best way to get from Pontianak to Semporna without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 40h 1m and costs RM 480 - RM 650.

How long does it take to get from Pontianak to Semporna?

It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Pontianak to Semporna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontianak to Semporna bus from?

Pontianak to Semporna bus services, operated by DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN), depart from Pontianak station.

Where does the Pontianak to Semporna bus arrive?

Pontianak to Semporna bus services, operated by DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN), arrive at Bandar Seri Begawan station.

What is the time difference between Pontianak and Semporna?

Semporna is 1h ahead of Pontianak. It is currently 10:13 PM in Pontianak and 11:13 PM in Semporna.

Can I drive from Pontianak to Semporna?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontianak to Semporna is 1802 km. It takes approximately 25h 50m to drive from Pontianak to Semporna.

Where can I stay near Semporna?

There are 148+ hotels available in Semporna.

Pontianak to Semporna - 5 ways to travel via plane, Minibus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontianak to Semporna by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus
best
1. Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane PNK - TWU
2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
9h 11m
RM 385–1,435
Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane PNK - SDK
2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
14h 1m
RM 359–1,183
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Pontianak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
2. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar
3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
4. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sempornabus
34h 51m
RM 505–562
Drive 1,801.7 km
1. Drive from Pontianak to Sempornacar 1,801.7 km
25h 50m
RM 815–1,178
Bus, Minibus
1. Take the bus from Pontianak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus
2. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal to Limbangbus
3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
4. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
5. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus
40h 1m
RM 486–627

Supadio (PNK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights

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9h 15mAverage Duration

RM 352Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Pontianak to Semporna.

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Distance: 1,186.1 km
Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Pontianak, Indonesia and Semporna, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Pontianak to Semporna via Bandar Seri Begawan, Bandar Seri Begawan Bus Terminal, Limbang, Kota Kinabalu, Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah, and Tawau in around 40h 1m.

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