Travel to Pontianak

Every way to reach Pontianak: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Pontianak is reachable from 14 places across 2 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 9 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €34.95 and the fastest takes 3h 53m door to door. The nearest origin is 209 km away.

Checked October 4, 2026Priced for October 4, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Pontianak

Every mode that actually calls at Pontianak, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Flight12€34.953h 53m1,159 km8
Ferry14€54.7924h 23m874 km1
  • 14Places you can arrive from
  • 14Places you can leave for
  • 2Countries
  • 9Operators

The flight gets you into Pontianak. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Pontianak

Sort by distance from Terminal Batulayang and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
200 to 600 km14%Kuching, 209 km
600 to 1,500 km2596%Batam, 604 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Pontianak that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Indonesia2388%
Malaysia312%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Pontianak

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Pontianak

Bus
  • Terminal Batulayang
  • Bus terminal (Damri)
Air
  • PNK
Ferry
  • Dwikora Pontianak
  • Terminal Pelampung Pontianak

Landing at PNK after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from PNK into Pontianak

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Pontianak

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Pontianak, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Kuching to Pontianak flight€34.953h 53m209 km
Jepara to Pontianak ferry€54.7924h 23m745 km
Sangkapura to Pontianak ferry€54.7925h 23m744 km
Rembangan to Pontianak ferry€56.9924h 48m775 km
Semarang to Pontianak ferry€57.5425h 43m784 km
Batam to Pontianak flight€60.324h 26m604 km
Paciran to Pontianak ferry€61.3927h 18m833 km
Babat to Pontianak ferry€61.9430h 58m848 km
Gresik to Pontianak ferry€64.1427h 56m874 km
Jakarta to Pontianak flight€71.534h 32m741 km
Surabaya to Pontianak flight€83.924h 45m888 km
Yogyakarta to Pontianak flight€89.824h 50m872 km
Kuala Lumpur to Pontianak flight€108.704h 48m919 km
Denpasar to Pontianak flight€116.375h 5m1,159 km

We cannot promise Terminal Batulayang still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Terminal Batulayang

Most of the points near Terminal Batulayang open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Popular trips to Pontianak

Common questions about Travel to Pontianak

How can I get to Pontianak?

Pontianak is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 14 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 9 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Pontianak?

The cheapest way into Pontianak is by flight, from €34.95 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 14 origins we sell into Pontianak over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Pontianak?

The fastest journey into Pontianak is by flight, at 3h 53m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 209 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Pontianak have?

Pontianak has 5 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are PNK. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where else can I go from Pontianak in Indonesia?

Pontianak connects to 14 places on our network across 2 countries, the furthest of them 1,159 km away in a straight line. Indonesia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Indonesia

The wider region

Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Pontianak and elsewhere in Indonesia. None of it is ours to sell.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Pontianak

Day trips that leave Pontianak in the morning and cover a good part of Indonesia by evening.

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