There are 3 ways to get from Sandakan to Pontianak by plane, bus, or car
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 Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Supadio (PNK)plane SDK - PNK
13h 15mRp 1,712,172–6,632,567Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Pontianakbus
30h 47mRp 1,927,722–2,266,031Drive 1,674.7 km
- Drive from Sandakan to Pontianakcar 1,674.7 km
24h 30mRp 3,363,380–4,858,216
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Supadio (PNK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Pontianak is to bus and drive which costs Rp1900000 - Rp2300000 and takes 30h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Pontianak is to fly which takes 13h 15m and costs Rp1700000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Sandakan and Pontianak is 1203 km. The road distance is 1674.7 km.
It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Sandakan to Pontianak, including transfers.
Pontianak is 1h behind Sandakan. It is currently 1:49 PM in Sandakan and 12:49 PM in Pontianak.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakan to Pontianak is 1675 km. It takes approximately 24h 30m to drive from Sandakan to Pontianak.
There are 39+ hotels available in Pontianak.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Pontianak, Indonesia?
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Supadio (PNK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Supadio via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–14,000,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Supadio via Kota Kinabalu, Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–360,000
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,416,819
- Schedules at
- DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN)
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