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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bintulu to Kuching
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$24
Fastest journey on Sep 15
9 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
9 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 15
23
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bintulu to Kuching is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bintulu to Kuching will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 23 buses from Bintulu to Kuching, including 23 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 10 h 24 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.
Executive(2+1)8:30 PM11h00Bintulu7:30 AMKuching$231One-way0 transfers- Executive(2+1)6:30 PM11h00Bintulu5:30 AMKuching$231One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)4:00 PM10h00Bintulu2:00 AMKuching$241One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)6:00 PM9h45Bintulu3:45 AMKuching$241One-way0 transfers- Economy(2+2)9:30 AM10h30Bintulu8:00 PMKuching$241One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)10:15 AM9h30Bintulu7:45 PMKuching$241One-way0 transfers
- Economy(2+2)6:00 PM9h45Bintulu3:45 AMKuching$241One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)12:30 PM9h45Bintulu10:15 PMKuching$241One-way0 transfers- Economy(2+2)4:00 PM10h00Bintulu2:00 AMKuching$241One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)6:00 PM10h24Bintulu4:24 AMKuching$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bintulu to Kuching
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bintulu to Kuching among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bintulu to Kuching is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Bintulu to Kuching:
A bus is $142 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bintulu to Kuching costing on average $165 (€134).
The fastest way to travel from Bintulu to Kuching is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Kuching take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bintulu and Kuching including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bintulu to Kuching among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 11h 12m versus 6h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Bus Asia Biaramas, Eva Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bintulu to Kuching Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator EVA Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator RDB_36398 | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator EVA Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Sungei Merah Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:17AM | Duration 16h32 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Miri Belait Transport | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator RDB_36398 | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:24AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator MTC | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator EVA Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Sungei Merah Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator MTC | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator EVA Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Bintulu to Kuching bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bintulu to Kuching buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Economy(2+2) | 8:00 PM Bintulu | 11h00 | 7:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 8:30 PM Bintulu | 11h00 | 7:30 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 9:00 PM Bintulu | 11h30 | 8:30 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EVA EXPRESS | 9:30 PM Bintulu | 11h15 | 8:45 AM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:30 PM Bintulu | 11h30 | 10:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FREESIA SDN BHD | 11:45 PM Bintulu | 11h15 | 11:00 AM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| Economy(2+2) | 12:30 AM Bintulu | 12h30 | 1:00 PM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LANANG EXPRESS | 8:00 AM Bintulu | 11h15 | 7:15 PM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EVA EXPRESS | 9:30 AM Bintulu | 11h15 | 8:45 PM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 9:30 AM Bintulu | 10h30 | 8:00 PM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:15 AM Bintulu | 9h30 | 7:45 PM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 12:30 PM Bintulu | 9h45 | 10:15 PM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 2:00 PM Bintulu | 12h00 | 2:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EVA EXPRESS | 4:00 PM Bintulu | 11h15 | 3:15 AM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 4:00 PM Bintulu | 10h00 | 2:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 4:45 PM Bintulu | 12h15 | 5:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 6:00 PM Bintulu | 11h15 | 5:15 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Economy(2+2) | 6:00 PM Bintulu | 9h45 | 3:45 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
 MIRI BELAIT TRANSPORT | 6:00 PM Bintulu | 11h15 | 5:15 AM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 6:00 PM Bintulu | 10h24 | 4:24 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 6:30 PM Bintulu | 11h00 | 5:30 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EVA EXPRESS | 7:30 PM Bintulu | 11h15 | 6:45 AM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bintulu to Kuching buses with Omio?
Bus Asia Biaramas as well as Eva Express or Freesia Sdn Bhd offer buses services from Bintulu to Kuching.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bintulu to Kuching.
Why book with Omio vs Bus Asia Biaramas?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bus Asia Biaramas, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eva Express or Freesia Sdn Bhd to find the best option for your trip from Bintulu to Kuching.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eva Express or Freesia Sdn Bhd to find the best option for your trip from Bintulu to Kuching.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bintulu to Kuching
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Buses from Bintulu to Kuching run on average 28 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: Bus Asia Biaramas, EVA Express, Kapit Bus Express, Eva Express, Sungei Merah Express, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, MTC Express, MTC, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Lanang Express from Bintulu to KuchingYou can travel by bus between Bintulu to Kuching with Bus Asia Biaramas, EVA Express, Kapit Bus Express, Eva Express, Sungei Merah Express, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, MTC Express, MTC, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Lanang Express for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Freesia Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates express buses from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur. The service includes luggage allowance of one piece (30 kg) and one hand carry, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are welcome; pets are not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Freesia Sdn Bhd Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Freesia Sdn Bhd Price
$23 (€18)
Freesia Sdn Bhd frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: One piece of luggage and one hand carry.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
EVA Express
About
Established in 2003 in Taiwan, EVA Express operates from Kuching Sentral. The fleet includes air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and onboard television. Night buses are available, and luggage is included in the fare. Excess luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, and food options are provided. Seat reservations are possible, and some buses have an onboard restroom. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EVA Express Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest EVA Express Price
$23 (€18)
EVA Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Kapit Bus Express
About
Established in 2022 in Malaysia, operates from Booth 6B, Lorong Pahlawan 7, Pekan Sibu. The fleet includes Economy (2+2) and Executive (2+1) coaches with air conditioning, reclining seats, USB ports for charging, and onboard toilets. Free onboard WiFi is available; pets are not permitted; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided, and seat reservations can be made. Onboard entertainment includes TV and magazines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kapit Bus Express Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Kapit Bus Express Price
$14 (€12)
Kapit Bus Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Lanang Express
About
Established in 2005 in Malaysia, operates from Sibu, Sarawak. The fleet includes Eco Buses with 43 seats, Semi VIP Buses with 33 seats, and VIP Buses with 28/38 seats. Night buses are not available. Accessibility is not provided. Luggage is not included. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Onboard bathrooms are also available for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lanang Express Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Lanang Express Price
$23 (€18)
Lanang Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Bus Asia Biaramas
About
Bus Asia Biaramas, established in 1992, is a leading bus service provider in Malaysia, operating an extensive network connecting cities such as Kuching, Sarikei, Sibu, Bintulu, Miri, and Sungai Tujuh. The company emphasizes comfort, efficiency, and safety, offering high-deck, business class, and executive coaches equipped with modern amenities. In collaboration with transportation companies from Brunei Darussalam, Bus Asia Biaramas ensures a seamless travel experience across the region. Committed to sustainability, the company is transitioning from diesel to hydrogen fuel to reduce carbon emissions and promote a greener future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Asia Biaramas Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Bus Asia Biaramas Price
$15 (€13)
Bus Asia Biaramas frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage and one small carry-on are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the compartment under the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
Refund
A full refund is issued if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult their doctor before travel.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Eva Express
About
Eva Express Sdn. Bhd., established in 2003 and headquartered in Kuching, Malaysia, is a bus service provider in Sarawak. The company offers a range of services, including express bus routes, charter services, and courier deliveries, connecting various cities within Sarawak and neighboring regions. Eva Express is recognized for its commitment to safety, comfort, and customer satisfaction, operating a fleet of specially designed coaches that meet all safety requirements and reflect a vibrant spirit. The company aims to provide affordable, express, safe, pleasant, and comfortable trips across Sarawak and its borders.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eva Express Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Eva Express Price
$23 (€18)
Eva Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One standard piece of luggage is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the compartment underneath the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and fare conditions.
Refund
A full refund is issued if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are generally allowed to travel, but it is advised to consult a doctor for long journeys.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors must be accompanied by an adult to travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
About
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd is a bus operator in Sarawak, Malaysia, offering daily express bus services across various cities, including Kuching, Sibu, Miri, and Bintulu. Established in 1957, the company has built a reputation for reliability and comfort. Its fleet comprises modern, fully air-conditioned single-deck buses with seating capacities ranging from 41 to 44. Amenities such as onboard television and USB charging ports enhance the travel experience. Sungei Merah Bus Bhd is committed to providing safe and efficient transportation, catering to both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sungei Merah Bus Bhd Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Sungei Merah Bus Bhd Price
$23 (€18)
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage is typically included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the undercarriage compartment of the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure; fees may apply.
Refund
A full refund or alternative travel will be offered if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are generally allowed to travel, but it is advisable to consult a doctor before long journeys.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are generally not permitted to travel without an adult guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Sungei Merah Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sungei Merah Express Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Sungei Merah Express Price
$15 (€12)
Sungei Merah Express frequency
2 a day
MTC Express
About
Established in 2002 in Malaysia, MTC Express operates express buses connecting cities in Sarawak including Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, and Kuching. The office is located at Lot 790, 1st Floor, Bintang Jaya Commercial Centre, Jalan Bintang, 98007 Miri. Luggage is included; however, specific luggage policy details are not provided. Free onboard WiFi is not offered. There are no USB plugs or provisions for pets or bikes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average MTC Express Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest MTC Express Price
$22 (€18)
MTC Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage policy details not provided. Check with the company directly.
MTC
About
MTC Express, established in 2002, is a bus operator in Sarawak, Malaysia, offering VIP first-class coach services and charter options across major cities including Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, and Kuching. Their fleet features 28-seater buses equipped with reclining seats, ample legroom, air conditioning, and onboard entertainment, ensuring a comfortable and efficient travel experience. MTC Express is committed to providing affordable fares without peak premium surcharges during holidays and festive seasons, making it a preferred choice for both daily commuters and travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average MTC Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest MTC Price
$22 (€18)
MTC frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bintulu to Kuching
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bintulu to Kuching 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 Kuching, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bintulu to Kuching can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bintulu to Kuching is $23 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bintulu to Kuching is 7h 30m to travel the 218 miles (351 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bintulu to Kuching leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bintulu to Kuching leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct buses a day from Bintulu to Kuching with Bus Asia Biaramas, Eva Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bintulu to Kuching, you can count on Bus Asia Biaramas, Eva Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd for the best way to get you to Kuching. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bintulu and Kuching and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bintulu , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bintulu . When arriving in Kuching , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kuching, Bus Terminal, Kuching, Simpang Betong .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bintulu, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuching, Bus Terminal, located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kuching from Bintulu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bintulu to Kuching is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bintulu and Kuching including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bintulu to Kuching for bus company Bus Asia Biaramas, Eva Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd.
No, the bus from Bintulu to Kuching has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bintulu to Kuching depends on the bus companies:
- Bus Asia Biaramas
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
- Eva Express
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and fare conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bintulu to Kuching.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bintulu to Kuching.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bintulu to Kuching:
- Bus Asia Biaramas
- One piece of standard luggage and one small carry-on are included.
- Eva Express
- One standard piece of luggage is included in the ticket price.
- Freesia Sdn Bhd
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: One piece of luggage and one hand carry.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bintulu to Kuching:
- Bus Asia Biaramas
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
- Eva Express
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
- Freesia Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bintulu to Kuching.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bintulu to Kuching with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bintulu to Kuching with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bintulu to Kuching with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd.
Since neither Bintulu nor Kuching are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bintulu to Kuching among Omio's users.
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 Kuching, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and tourist areas. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on a fare beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams such as inflated prices for souvenirs and guided tours. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant when handling money or personal belongings.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bintulu to Kuching
Most Bintulu to Kuching buses use the Bintulu to Kuching, Terminal Bus station pair, with some services arriving at Kuching, Simpang Betong. Use this guide to compare Bintulu and Kuching bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bintulu
Arrival bus stations in Kuching
Which Bintulu station do buses to Kuching leave from?
Buses from Bintulu to Kuching leave from Bintulu. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Bintulu city centre at Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia.
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.
Which Kuching station do buses from Bintulu arrive at?
Buses from Bintulu to Kuching most often arrive at Kuching, Terminal Bus. Some services arrive at Kuching, Simpang Betong, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kuching arrival station.
Kuching, Terminal BusJalan Haji Taha, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia+60 82-531 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuching, Terminal Bus from Kuching city centre
Kuching, Terminal Bus is 7 km from Kuching city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCity Public Link, Rapid Kuching
Kuching, Terminal Bus bus station facilities and services
Kuching, Terminal Bus 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 local vendors available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuching, Terminal Bus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuching, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuching, Terminal Bus: Wheelchair ramps.
Kuching, Simpang BetongSimpang Betong, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuching, Simpang Betong from Kuching city centre
Kuching, Simpang Betong is 3 km from Kuching city centre. Public transport options include:
BusK1, K2, K3
Kuching, Simpang Betong bus station facilities and services
Kuching, Simpang Betong 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 Kuching, Simpang Betong.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuching, Simpang Betong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuching, Simpang Betong: Wheelchair ramps.
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