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Muzium dan Galeri Tuanku Fauziah
Nearby university museum collection with science and heritage displays, suitable for visitors willing to make a short trip beyond central Nibong Tebal.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- €3
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- €3
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 6 d 22 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 6 d 22 h 42 m
- Buses on Oct 31
- 2
- Distance
- 1411 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 2 buses from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 1411 km distance in an average of 6 d 22 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 d 22 h 42 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 6 d 22 h 42 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.
LANANG EXPRESS1:30 PM 166h42 Bintulu 12:12 PM Nibong Tebal, Bayan €3 1 One-way 0 transfers- LANANG EXPRESS
10:45 AM 166h42 Bintulu 9:27 AM Nibong Tebal, Bayan €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LANANG EXPRESS
1:30 PM 166h42 Bintulu 12:12 PM Nibong Tebal, Bayan €3 1 One-way 0 transfers - LANANG EXPRESS
10:45 AM 166h42 Bintulu 9:27 AM Nibong Tebal, Bayan €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal
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Take a bus from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal and enjoy the approximately 876 miles (1411 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 02:45.
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 876 miles (1411 km) |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 2:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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 Bintulu to Nibong Tebal trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal.
The earliest bus from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal leaves at 2:45 AM.
Bintulu to Nibong Tebal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:27AM | Duration 166h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:27AM | Duration 166h42 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 166h42 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Live departures
Bintulu to Nibong Tebal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bintulu to Nibong Tebal buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANANG EXPRESS | 1:30 PM Bintulu | 166h42 | 12:12 PM Nibong Tebal, Bayan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 31 | |||||
| LANANG EXPRESS | 10:45 AM Bintulu | 166h42 | 9:27 AM Nibong Tebal, Bayan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Nibong Tebal
Things to do in Nibong Tebal
Discover the best of Nibong Tebal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nibong Tebal trip today.
USM Engineering Campus Gallery
University gallery presenting rotating exhibitions, student and regional art, and accessible cultural programming within the USM engineering campus.
Ruang Pameran USM
Campus exhibition space that hosts design, heritage, and creative showcases, useful for visitors seeking a contemporary local art stop.
- Recommended
Sungai Kerian Firefly Area
Popular riverside eco-tourism area known for mangroves and seasonal firefly boat rides, especially appealing for evening visits near Nibong Tebal.
- Recommended
USM Engineering Campus
University grounds with landscaped spaces and broad internal roads, popular for casual walks and a quieter green setting near the town.
Jalan Sungai Bakap
Historic main street corridor where visitors can observe older shophouses, daily town activity, and the multicultural character of Nibong Tebal.
Mee Udang
Mee udang is a northern Penang noodle soup topped with fresh prawns in a sweet-spicy crustacean broth. It is a regional favorite tied to nearby fishing communities.
Char Koay Teow
Char koay teow is flat rice noodles stir-fried over high heat with prawns, egg, bean sprouts, and often Chinese sausage or cockles. It is one of Penang's signature hawker dishes.
- Gluten-free
Penang Asam Laksa
Asam laksa is a tangy fish-based rice noodle soup with tamarind, mackerel, herbs, and torch ginger. The Penang version is famous for its sharp, aromatic broth.
Mee Udang Sg Bakap
Long-established casual eatery serving mee udang and other local Malay dishes, popular for hearty prawn noodles.
Coffee Village
Popular local coffee shop known for fish head bee hoon and other hawker-style dishes in a casual setting.
Restoran Makanan Laut Joo Hup
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh river and sea catch, with a family-style atmosphere popular among local diners.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs; local meals and transport are cheap, and simple stays usually cost less than in Penang Island or Kuala Lumpur.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person; very limited locally, more options in nearby cities.
- Coffee
- RM5-RM12 for coffee or iced drinks.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
PULSE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM3.00
- Day pass
- RM50
To the city center
Hub Nibong Tebal -> Nibong Tebal Town Centre, Nibong Tebal
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Rapid Penang serves Nibong Tebal; route 801 links Penang Sentral and Nibong Tebal. Check live trip planning in the official PULSE app.
- Rapid Penang buses accept cash fares, and some services are moving to cashless payment. Check the fare chart at the stop before boarding.
Plan your visit to Nibong Tebal
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 Nibong Tebal.
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 Nibong Tebal, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid leaving belongings unattended. While major scams are uncommon, it is advisable to use authorized transportation services and confirm prices upfront to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings, especially in crowded areas, enhances safety.
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 Bintulu to Nibong Tebal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal 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 Nibong Tebal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bintulu and Nibong Tebal including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal
Most Bintulu to Nibong Tebal buses use the Bintulu to Nibong Tebal, Bayan station pair. Use this guide to compare Bintulu and Nibong Tebal 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 Nibong Tebal
Which Bintulu station do buses to Nibong Tebal leave from?
Buses from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal 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 Nibong Tebal station do buses from Bintulu arrive at?
Buses from Bintulu to Nibong Tebal arrive at Nibong Tebal, Bayan. Nibong Tebal, Bayan is from Nibong Tebal city centre.
Nibong Tebal, BayanJalan Besar, Nibong Tebal, Penang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Nibong Tebal, Bayan from Nibong Tebal city centre
Bus601, 602
Nibong Tebal, Bayan bus station facilities and services
Nibong Tebal, Bayan 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 several ATMs along the main street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nibong Tebal, Bayan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nibong Tebal, Bayan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nibong Tebal, Bayan: Basic ramp access.
Bus stations for Bintulu to Nibong Tebal
Check bus stations information for Bintulu and Nibong Tebal, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bintulu, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nibong Tebal, Bayan, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Bintulu
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