- Recommended
Niah National Park Headquarters Interpretive Gallery
Small interpretive gallery at Niah National Park explaining cave archaeology, wildlife, and visitor routes. Useful before walking to the caves.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Betong to Niah
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- S$ 23
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- S$ 23
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 7 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 7 h 39 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 1
- Distance
- 365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Betong to Niah is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Betong to Niah will cost around S$ 23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$ 23.
Fast buses
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 1 buses from Betong to Niah, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 7 h 39 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 7h39 Betong 7:39 AM Niah S$ 23 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:00 AM 7h39 Betong 7:39 AM Niah S$ 23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Betong to Niah
MalaysiaMalaysia
Take a bus from Betong to Niah and enjoy the approximately 226 miles (365 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.
Price information
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 12:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - 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.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Betong to Niah trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Betong to Niah.
The earliest bus from Betong to Niah leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Betong to Niah leaves at 12:00 AM.
Betong to Niah Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 23 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 25 |
Live departures
Betong to Niah bus times
The table below shows live departures for Betong to Niah buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 13. 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 | 7h39 | 7:39 AM Niah | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Niah
Things to do in Niah
Discover the best of Niah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niah trip today.
- Recommended
Miri City Museum
Regional museum in Miri with exhibits on Sarawak history, ethnography, and archaeology. A strong companion visit for travelers exploring Niah.
- Recommended
Petroleum Museum
Petroleum industry museum in Miri covering the history of oil and gas in northern Sarawak. Good for broader regional context beyond Niah.
- Must visit
Niah National Park
Protected rainforest park with boardwalks, riverside scenery, and access to the famous cave system. The main outdoor experience in Niah.
- Recommended
Niah National Park Boardwalk
Long plankwalk through peat and forest leading from the park entrance to the caves. A scenic walk with frequent wildlife and birdwatching opportunities.
- Recommended
Painted Cave Trail
Forest trail section beyond the Great Cave leading to the painted cave area. Best for visitors who want a longer walk and deeper archaeological context.
- Gluten-free
Manok Pansoh
Manok pansoh is Iban chicken cooked in bamboo over a fire with lemongrass and tapioca leaves, prized in Sarawak for its smoky aroma and festive roots.
- Gluten-free
Umai
Umai is a Sarawakian raw fish salad cured with lime, onions, chilli and salt. It is a classic coastal dish valued for its freshness and indigenous Melanau heritage.
Kolo Mee
Kolo mee is springy egg noodles tossed with seasoned shallot oil and topped with char siu or minced meat. It is one of Sarawak's most iconic everyday breakfasts.
Desa Cafe
Casual local coffee shop in Niah serving Sarawak breakfast staples such as kolo mee and drinks in a simple, busy roadside setting.
Selera Kampung
Popular casual eatery near Niah known for Malaysian rice and noodle dishes, seafood options and an easygoing family atmosphere.
Restoran Batu Niah
Straightforward local restaurant in Batu Niah area serving everyday Sarawak and Malaysian dishes, good for a practical stop before or after cave visits.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many tourist areas in Malaysia. Food is cheap, simple stays are affordable, and most local transport and taxis cost relatively little.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person; very limited in Niah.
- Coffee
- RM4-RM10 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills in cafes or taxis if service is helpful. In restaurants, tip only for notably good service.
Sarawak Smart Transport App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM1
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Batu Niah Bus Stop, Niah, Sarawak -> Batu Niah Town Centre, Niah, Sarawak
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Smart Bus fares in Miri were launched with a flat RM1 policy; confirm current Route 89 operating times in the Sarawak Smart Transport App before travel.
- The official app provides live bus tracking and route information. Payment terminals for future cashless use were announced, so card/contactless use is not yet confirmed.
Plan your visit to Niah
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 Niah.
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 Niah, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers to prevent scams. When using local transportation, confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant about personal belongings and using reputable service providers can help 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 Niah
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betong to Niah 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 Niah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Betong and Niah.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Betong to Niah
Most Betong to Niah buses use the Betong to Batu Niah station pair. Use this guide to compare Betong and Niah 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 Niah
Which Betong station do buses to Niah leave from?
Buses from Betong to Niah 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 · S$ 293
11h 11m · S$ 186
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 Niah station do buses from Betong arrive at?
Buses from Betong to Niah arrive at Batu Niah. Batu Niah is 4 miles (8 km) from Niah city centre.
Batu NiahBatu Niah Bus Terminal, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Batu Niah from Niah city centre
Batu Niah is 7 km from Niah city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal buses to Miri, Bintulu
Batu Niah bus station facilities and services
Batu Niah has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Batu Niah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Batu Niah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Batu Niah: Basic ramp access.
Bus stations for Betong to Niah
Check bus stations information for Betong and Niah, 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 Batu Niah, located 8 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Niah and Betong
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