Kuching to Pantu bus with Kapit Bus Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuching to Pantu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€5

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€6

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 7 m

Buses on Sep 18

8

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuching to Pantu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kuching to Pantu will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Kuching to Pantu, including 8 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

  • Kapit Bus ExpressEconomy(2+2)
    9:30 AM2h15
    Kuching
    11:45 AMPantu
    €51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kapit Bus ExpressEconomy(2+2)
    7:30 AM2h15
    Kuching
    9:45 AMPantu
    €51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kapit Bus ExpressEconomy(2+2)
    8:45 PM2h15
    Kuching
    11:00 PMPantu
    €51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)
    1:30 PM2h10
    Kuching
    3:40 PMPantu
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)
    10:00 PM2h20
    Kuching
    12:20 AMPantu
    €61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Kuching to Pantu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuching to Pantu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Bus
Driving

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Kapit Bus Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kuching to Pantu is a bus with an average price of €5.
The fastest way to travel from Kuching to Pantu is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuching and Pantu.
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 €5 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.32. The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 51m 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.

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.

Kuching to Pantu Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Kapit Bus Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€5
Operator
Kapit Bus Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€5
Operator
Kapit Bus Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€5
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€6
Operator
MTC
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€7
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€6
Operator
MTC
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€7
Operator
Kapit Bus Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€5
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€6

Live departures

Kuching to Pantu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kuching to Pantu buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Kapit Bus ExpressEconomy(2+2)7:30 AM Kuching
2h15
9:45 AM Pantu0 transfersDirect
Kapit Bus ExpressEconomy(2+2)9:30 AM Kuching
2h15
11:45 AM Pantu0 transfersDirect
Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)1:30 PM Kuching
2h10
3:40 PM Pantu0 transfersDirect
MTCExecutive(2+1)2:30 PM Kuching
2h00
4:30 PM Pantu0 transfersDirect
Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)4:30 PM Kuching
2h10
6:40 PM Pantu0 transfersDirect
MTCExecutive(2+1)7:30 PM Kuching
2h00
9:30 PM Pantu0 transfersDirect
Kapit Bus ExpressEconomy(2+2)8:45 PM Kuching
2h15
11:00 PM Pantu0 transfersDirect
Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)10:00 PM Kuching
2h20
12:20 AM Pantu0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kuching to Pantu

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Buses from Kuching to Pantu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:45, the last at 12:45. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
62 miles (101 km)
Average bus duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
12:45 PM
Last bus
12:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
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

FAQs: Bus from Kuching to Pantu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuching to Pantu 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 Pantu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kuching to Pantu can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuching to Pantu is €5 ; 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 Kuching to Pantu is 2h 10m to travel the 62 miles (101 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 Kuching to Pantu leaves at 12:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuching to Pantu leaves at 12:45 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuching, Bus Terminal, which is located around 4 miles (7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pekan Lachau, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pantu from Kuching is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kuching to Pantu is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuching and Pantu.
No, the bus from Kuching to Pantu has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kuching to Pantu.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuching to Pantu.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kuching to Pantu.
No, luggage for the bus from Kuching to Pantu needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kuching to Pantu.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuching to Pantu.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kuching to Pantu.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kuching to Pantu.
Since neither Kuching nor Pantu 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.
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 Pantu, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. It's important to use licensed transportation options and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, watch out for common scams such as fake ticket sellers and pickpocketing in crowded areas. Staying alert and booking transportation through reputable platforms can help ensure a safe travel experience.
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 Kuching to Pantu

Most Kuching to Pantu buses use the Kuching, Terminal Bus to Pekan Lachau station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuching and Pantu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kuching
Arrival bus stations in Pantu

Which Kuching station do buses to Pantu leave from?

Buses from Kuching to Pantu leave from Kuching, Terminal Bus. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Kuching city centre at Jalan Haji Taha, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Kuching, Terminal BusJalan Haji Taha, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia+60 82-531 300WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

More about Kuching, Terminal Bus

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