- Must visit
Niah Archaeology Museum
Interpretive gallery at Niah showing archaeology and cave discoveries. Useful context before or after visiting the national park from Bekenu.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Betong to Bekenu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €19
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €19
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 391 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Betong to Bekenu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Betong to Bekenu will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Betong to Bekenu, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 AM 8h20 Betong 8:20 AM Bekenu €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:00 AM 8h20 Betong 8:20 AM Bekenu €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Betong to Bekenu
MalaysiaMalaysia
Take a bus from Betong to Bekenu and enjoy the approximately 242 miles (391 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 00:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance242 miles (391 km)
- First bus12:00 AM
- Last bus12:00 AM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Betong to Bekenu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Betong to Bekenu.
The earliest bus from Betong to Bekenu leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Betong to Bekenu leaves at 12:00 AM.
Betong to Bekenu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
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Betong to Bekenu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Betong to Bekenu buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM Betong | 8h20 | 8:20 AM Bekenu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Bekenu
Things to do in Bekenu
Discover the best of Bekenu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bekenu trip today.
- Must visit
Niah National Park
National park area with rainforest trails, caves, and archaeology nearby. One of the region’s strongest nature excursions from Bekenu.
- Recommended
Miri City Museum
City museum in nearby Miri with exhibits on local history, culture, and petroleum development. A practical museum option from Bekenu.
- Must visit
Niah National Park
National park area with rainforest trails, caves, and archaeology nearby. One of the region’s strongest nature excursions from Bekenu.
- Recommended
Sibuti Beach
Coastal beach close to Bekenu known for sunsets, sea views, and relaxed walks. Popular with locals for an easy outdoor stop.
Bekenu Town Centre
Bekenu town center area for a short walk, local shops, and everyday atmosphere. Best for seeing the town beyond the highway.
Kolo Mee
Sarawak-style rice noodles in a savory broth or sauce, typically topped with char siu, prawns, and omelette. A beloved regional breakfast across northern Sarawak.
- Gluten-free
Umai Soup
A sour and spicy soup from Sarawak, often cooked with fish or prawns, lemongrass, and local herbs. Its bright tang makes it a distinctive regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Umai
Fresh raw fish cured with lime juice, onions, chilies, and salt. A traditional Melanau specialty of coastal Sarawak, prized for its clean, sharp flavor.
New Bekenu Cafe
Casual local eatery in Bekenu known for everyday Malaysian dishes and noodles in a simple, family-friendly setting.
Sin Hup Lee Cafe
Traditional coffee shop serving local breakfasts, noodles, and drinks. A practical stop for a classic small-town Sarawak meal.
Li Hua Restaurant
Local restaurant focused on familiar Malaysian comfort food and seafood dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for groups.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Bekenu is budget-friendly versus larger Malaysian cities. Meals are cheap, simple lodging is affordable, and most local travel costs are low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker or basic meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person; limited upscale options nearby.
- Coffee
- RM4-RM10 for local coffee or a cafe drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add service charges in some places. You can round up taxi fares or leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM1
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bekenu Bus Stop, Bekenu -> Bekenu Town Centre, Bekenu
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Sarawak Smart Transport App provides route planning and live bus tracking for Sarawak services. Card and cashless bus payment is planned, so confirm current payment method before boarding.
- Bekenu is a small town with limited local public transport. Check current bus times with the operator or app before travel.
Plan your visit to Bekenu
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bekenu.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bekenu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial transport services to prevent potential overcharging or scams. Staying informed about local conditions and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Betong to Bekenu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betong to Bekenu by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bekenu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Betong and Bekenu.
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Popular bus stations from Betong to Bekenu
Most Betong to Bekenu buses use the Betong to Bekenu station pair. Use this guide to compare Betong and Bekenu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Betong
Arrival bus stations in Bekenu
Which Betong station do buses to Bekenu leave from?
Buses from Betong to Bekenu leave from Betong. The station is from Betong city centre at Jalan Betong, Betong, Sarawak, Malaysia.
BetongJalan Betong, Betong, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Betong from Betong city centre
Bus10h 22m · €193
11h 11m · €122
Betong bus station facilities and services
Betong has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Betong.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Betong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Betong: Basic ramp access.
Which Bekenu station do buses from Betong arrive at?
Buses from Betong to Bekenu arrive at Bekenu. Bekenu is from Bekenu city centre.
BekenuBekenu Bus Terminal, Bekenu, Sarawak, Malaysia
Bekenu bus station facilities and services
Bekenu has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are basic ramps available.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bekenu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bekenu: Basic accessibility features.
Bus stations for Betong to Bekenu
Check bus stations information for Betong and Bekenu, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Betong, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bekenu, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Bekenu and Betong
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