The cheapest and fastest buses from Miri to Balingian
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miri to Balingian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miri to Balingian will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Miri for Balingian on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 48 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.
2:30 AM5h48Miri8:18 AMBalingian$101One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM5h48Miri8:18 AMBalingian$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Miri to Balingian
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Miri to Balingian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $457.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $479 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Miri to Balingian:
A bus is $468 (€383) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miri to Balingian costing on average $479 (€392).
Other travel options to Balingian take longer:
Flight takes on average 12h 32m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Miri to Balingian Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:18AM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:18AM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Miri to Balingian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miri to Balingian buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 PM Miri | 5h48 | 5:18 AM Balingian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 2:30 AM Miri | 5h48 | 8:18 AM Balingian | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miri to Balingian
Buses from Miri to Balingian run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 48m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Lanang Express from Miri to BalingianYou can travel by bus between Miri to Balingian with Lanang Express for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lanang Express
FAQs: Bus from Miri to Balingian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miri to Balingian 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 Balingian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Miri to Balingian
Most Miri to Balingian buses use the to Balingian, Sungai Arip station pair. Use this guide to compare Miri and Balingian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Balingian station do buses from Miri arrive at?
Getting to Balingian, Sungai Arip from Balingian city centre
Balingian, Sungai Arip is 25 km from Balingian city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Balingian, Sungai Arip bus station facilities and services
Balingian, Sungai Arip has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls available
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Balingian, Sungai Arip.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Balingian, Sungai Arip: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Balingian, Sungai Arip: Ramps available.
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