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Bintulu Belaga Museum
Small cultural museum introducing local ethnic communities, traditions, artifacts, and everyday life in the Bintulu area.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Betong to Bintulu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 41 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Betong to Bintulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Betong to Bintulu will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Betong to Bintulu, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 41 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 5h41 Betong 5:41 AM Bintulu $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:00 AM 5h41 Betong 5:41 AM Bintulu $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Betong to Bintulu
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Buses from Betong to Bintulu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 5h 41m.
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
- Distance160 miles (258 km)
- Average bus duration5h 54m
- Cheapest ticket price$16 (€13)
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus5h 41m
- First bus6:00 AM
- Last bus11:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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 Bintulu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Betong to Bintulu.
Cheap bus tickets from Betong to Bintulu can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Betong to Bintulu is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Betong to Bintulu leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Betong to Bintulu leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Betong to Bintulu with Borneo Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Betong to Bintulu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:41AM | Duration 5h41 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:06PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
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Betong to Bintulu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Betong to Bintulu buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM Betong | 5h41 | 5:41 AM Bintulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Betong to Bintulu
Buses from Betong to Bintulu with Borneo Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Borneo Bus
About
Established in 1990 in Malaysia, Borneo Bus operates from Kuching Sentral with a fleet of sleeper coaches, express buses, and ordinary class buses. The service includes luggage included in the fare, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Borneo Bus Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Borneo Bus Price
$16 (€13)
Borneo Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Betong and Bintulu
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Betong to Bintulu, you can count on Borneo Bus for the best way to get you to Bintulu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Betong and Bintulu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Betong to Bintulu has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Betong to Bintulu for bus company Borneo Bus.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Betong to Bintulu.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Betong to Bintulu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Betong to Bintulu:
- Borneo Bus
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Betong to Bintulu.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Betong to Bintulu.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Betong to Bintulu with the following bus company: Borneo Bus
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Betong to Bintulu.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Betong to Bintulu.
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Things to do in Bintulu
Discover the best of Bintulu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bintulu trip today.
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Similajau National Park Interpretive Centre
Interpretive display venue at Similajau that explains coastal ecosystems, wildlife, and conservation through park exhibits.
The Artspace
Community gallery space that hosts rotating art displays, workshops, and local creative programs in central Bintulu.
- Must visit
Bintulu Waterfront
Waterfront promenade at the river mouth with sea views, breezes, sunset spots, and easy access to central Bintulu.
- Must visit
Tanjung Batu Beach
Popular urban beach and recreation park with a long walkway, lawns, lookout points, and evening photo opportunities.
- Must visit
Similajau National Park
Protected coastal park with rainforest trails, beaches, and wildlife viewing, ideal for hiking and nature-focused day trips.
Sarawak Laksa
Beloved Sarawak noodles in a light savory broth with char siu, minced meat, omelet strips, prawns, and herbs. A classic breakfast tied closely to local coffee shops.
- Gluten-free
Kolo Mee Rice Noodle Version
Hand-pulled rice flour noodles in a clear or lightly seasoned broth, often served with beef or pork. A staple across Sarawak and common in Bintulu eateries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sago Gula Melaka
Sago pearls cooked into soft translucent balls, usually eaten with palm sugar syrup and coconut milk. Traditional because sago is a historic staple in Sarawak.
Brew73 Degrees Coffee
Well-known local kopitiam for kampua-style noodles, toast, coffee, and everyday Sarawak comfort food in a casual setting.
Brew73 Degrees Coffee
Modern café serving coffee, cakes, and light meals. A reliable option for a relaxed break from heavier local fare.
Peace Garden Seafood Restaurant
Popular casual spot for Sarawak laksa, kolo mee, and local breakfast dishes in a busy coffee-shop setting.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian cities. Hotels, hawker meals, and taxis usually cost less, while upscale dining options are limited and still moderate by tourist standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-RM15 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares or leave small change at cafes for good service.
Service Sarawak
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM1
- Day pass
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To the city center
Bintulu Airport, Bintulu -> Bintulu Sentral, Bintulu
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Stage buses in Bintulu are operated by City Public Link Bus Service under Sarawak's RM1 flat-rate fare subsidy programme.
- Taxi is usually the most practical airport transfer. I could not verify an official airport bus fare page for Bintulu Airport from the sources found.
Plan your visit to Bintulu
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 Bintulu.
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 Bintulu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft in crowded areas and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. It is advisable to use official transport services and stay vigilant when handling money or valuables to ensure a safe 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 Bintulu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betong to Bintulu 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 Bintulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Betong and Bintulu.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Betong to Bintulu
Most Betong to Bintulu buses use the Betong to Bintulu, Sungai Mas station pair, with some services arriving at Bintulu. Use this guide to compare Betong and Bintulu 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 Bintulu
Which Betong station do buses to Bintulu leave from?
Buses from Betong to Bintulu 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 · $231
11h 11m · $146
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 Bintulu station do buses from Betong arrive at?
Buses from Betong to Bintulu most often arrive at Bintulu, Sungai Mas. Some services arrive at Bintulu, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bintulu arrival station.
Bintulu, Sungai MasSungai Mas Bus Terminal, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bintulu, Sungai Mas from Bintulu city centre
Bintulu, Sungai Mas is 7 km from Bintulu city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses
Bintulu, Sungai Mas bus station facilities and services
Bintulu, Sungai Mas has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bintulu, Sungai Mas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bintulu, Sungai Mas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bintulu, Sungai Mas: Wheelchair ramps.
BintuluJalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bintulu from Bintulu city centre
Bintulu is 3 km from Bintulu city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses and intercity buses
Bintulu bus station facilities and services
Bintulu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and small eateries inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bintulu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bintulu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bintulu: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Betong to Bintulu
Check bus stations information for Betong and Bintulu, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Betong , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Betong . When arriving in Bintulu , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bintulu, Sungai Mas, Bintulu .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Betong, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bintulu, Sungai Mas, located 8 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Bintulu and Betong
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