Route & Location

Tugu Khatulistiwa is on Jalan Khatulistiwa, Batu Layang, North Pontianak, about 3 km north of the city centre according to Indonesia.travel.

Traffic and public transport change. The options below describe types of journey to consider without promoting a particular operator.

Location & coordinates

Address: Jl. Khatulistiwa, Batu Layang, North Pontianak. Coordinates: 0.000721° N, 109.322105° E. The monument is about 3 km north of the city centre.

From Supadio Airport

Airport taxis and app-based transport are typically the most direct choices. The journey is roughly 30–45 minutes depending on traffic.

From central Pontianak

Use a private vehicle, taxi, motorcycle ride or local public transport travelling to North Pontianak / Jalan Khatulistiwa.

Public transport

Look for local routes that pass Jalan Khatulistiwa or head to North Pontianak. Ask the driver before boarding whether the vehicle passes the monument area.

Driving & parking

Parking is listed in general visitor information. Arrive earlier on weekends or during culmination season, and follow staff directions.

Frequently asked questions

01Where exactly is the Equator Monument?+

On Jalan Khatulistiwa, Batu Layang, North Pontianak, at 0° latitude. It is about 3 km north of the city centre.

02How do I get there from the airport?+

Airport taxis or app-based transport are the most direct choices, with a journey of roughly 30–45 minutes depending on traffic.

03Is it easy to reach by public transport?+

Local routes head to North Pontianak, but networks can change. Ask the driver before boarding so you do not miss the stop.

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