There are 7 ways to get from Sarawak to Samarinda by plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kuching International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane KCH - BPN
- Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus
9h 41mRp 3,820,187–5,260,676Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Balikpapanferry
- Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus
4d 18hRp 1,266,221–1,496,897Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kuching to Penajamcar
- Take the car ferry from Penajam to Kariangaucarferry
- Drive from Kariangau to Samarindacar
28h 8mRp 3,590,645–5,429,977Drive to Brunei International Airport, fly to Sepinggan International Airport, bus
- Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car
- Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane BWN - BPN
- Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus
6h 26mRp 2,209,716–7,637,923Fly Kuching International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane KCH - AAP
6h 35mRp 5,140,215–11,165,711Drive to Brunei International Airport, fly to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport
- Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car
- Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane BWN - AAP
7h 10mRp 5,029,744–15,042,958Bus to Supadio, fly to Sepinggan International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus
- Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane PNK - BPN
- Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus
13h 38mRp 2,581,242–3,841,922
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarawak to Samarinda is to bus and ferry which costs Rp1200000 - Rp1500000 and takes 4 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Sarawak to Samarinda is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 26m and costs Rp2200000 - Rp8000000.
The distance between Sarawak and Samarinda is 911 km.
The best way to get from Sarawak to Samarinda without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4 days 18h and costs Rp1200000 - Rp1500000.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Sarawak to Samarinda, including transfers.
There are 58+ hotels available in Samarinda.
What companies run services between Sarawak, Malaysia and Samarinda, Indonesia?
Indonesia AirAsia and Batik Air fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) 5 times a week.
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Supadio
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–6,500,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–11,000,000
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–16,000,000
Flights from Supadio to Sepinggan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–2,800,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–7,500,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–8,500,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–6,500,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–8,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–16,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–15,000,000
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Balikpapan to Samarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 30,000
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Balikpapan to Samarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 30,000
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Balikpapan to Samarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 30,000
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Balikpapan to Samarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 30,000
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +6 082 531 133
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuching to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
Bus from Kuching to Pontianak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- expressbusmalaysia.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000–430,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 350,000–430,000
Ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–480,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–480,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Penajam to Kariangau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200–240,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
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