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Niah Archaeology Museum
Interpretive gallery at Niah showing archaeology and cave discoveries. Useful context before or after visiting the national park from Bekenu.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miri to Bekenu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €3
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €3
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miri to Bekenu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miri to Bekenu will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Miri to Bekenu, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
11:00 PM 1h00 Miri 12:00 AM Bekenu €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 PM 1h00 Miri 12:00 AM Bekenu €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miri to Bekenu
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Miri to Bekenu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 50m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance27 miles (44 km)
- Average bus duration58m
- Cheapest ticket price€3
- Buses per day8
- Direct buses8
- Fastest bus50m
- First bus5:45 AM
- Last bus10:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Miri to Bekenu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Miri to Bekenu.
Cheap bus tickets from Miri to Bekenu can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miri to Bekenu is €3 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Miri to Bekenu leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miri to Bekenu leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Miri to Bekenu with Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, Lanang Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Miri to Bekenu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Miri Belait Transport | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
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Miri to Bekenu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miri to Bekenu buses for today, Monday, November 2. 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 | 9:00 AM Miri, Bus Terminal Miri Sentral | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Bekenu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LANANG EXPRESS | 10:30 AM Miri, Bus Terminal Miri Sentral | 1h00 | 11:30 AM Bekenu | 0 transfersDirect | |
 MIRI BELAIT TRANSPORT | 1:50 PM Miri, Bus Terminal Miri Sentral | 1h00 | 2:50 PM Bekenu | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BORNEO BUS | 8:00 PM Miri, Bus Terminal Miri Sentral | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Bekenu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BORNEO BUS | 8:15 PM Miri, Bus Terminal Miri Sentral | 1h00 | 9:15 PM Bekenu | 0 transfersDirect |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Miri to Bekenu
Buses from Miri to Bekenu with Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, and Lanang Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Borneo Bus
About
Established in 1990 in Malaysia, Borneo Bus operates from Kuching Sentral with a fleet of sleeper coaches, express buses, and ordinary class buses. The service includes luggage included in the fare, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Borneo Bus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Borneo Bus Price
€3
Borneo Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Lanang Express Price
€3
Lanang Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
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
50m
Cheapest Sungei Merah Bus Bhd Price
€4
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Miri and Bekenu
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Miri to Bekenu, you can count on Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, Lanang Express for the best way to get you to Bekenu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Miri and Bekenu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miri to Bekenu for bus company Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, Lanang Express.
No, the bus from Miri to Bekenu has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Miri to Bekenu depends on the bus companies:
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure
- fees may apply.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Miri to Bekenu.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Miri to Bekenu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miri to Bekenu:
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- One piece of standard luggage is typically included in the ticket price.
- Borneo Bus
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Miri to Bekenu:
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Miri to Bekenu.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Miri to Bekenu with the following bus company: Borneo Bus, Lanang Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Miri to Bekenu.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Miri to Bekenu.
Complete guide to Bekenu
Things to do in Bekenu
Discover the best of Bekenu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bekenu trip today.
- Must visit
Niah National Park
National park area with rainforest trails, caves, and archaeology nearby. One of the region’s strongest nature excursions from Bekenu.
- Recommended
Miri City Museum
City museum in nearby Miri with exhibits on local history, culture, and petroleum development. A practical museum option from Bekenu.
- Must visit
Niah National Park
National park area with rainforest trails, caves, and archaeology nearby. One of the region’s strongest nature excursions from Bekenu.
- Recommended
Sibuti Beach
Coastal beach close to Bekenu known for sunsets, sea views, and relaxed walks. Popular with locals for an easy outdoor stop.
Bekenu Town Centre
Bekenu town center area for a short walk, local shops, and everyday atmosphere. Best for seeing the town beyond the highway.
Kolo Mee
Sarawak-style rice noodles in a savory broth or sauce, typically topped with char siu, prawns, and omelette. A beloved regional breakfast across northern Sarawak.
- Gluten-free
Umai Soup
A sour and spicy soup from Sarawak, often cooked with fish or prawns, lemongrass, and local herbs. Its bright tang makes it a distinctive regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Umai
Fresh raw fish cured with lime juice, onions, chilies, and salt. A traditional Melanau specialty of coastal Sarawak, prized for its clean, sharp flavor.
New Bekenu Cafe
Casual local eatery in Bekenu known for everyday Malaysian dishes and noodles in a simple, family-friendly setting.
Sin Hup Lee Cafe
Traditional coffee shop serving local breakfasts, noodles, and drinks. A practical stop for a classic small-town Sarawak meal.
Li Hua Restaurant
Local restaurant focused on familiar Malaysian comfort food and seafood dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for groups.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Bekenu is budget-friendly versus larger Malaysian cities. Meals are cheap, simple lodging is affordable, and most local travel costs are low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker or basic meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person; limited upscale options nearby.
- Coffee
- RM4-RM10 for local coffee or a cafe drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add service charges in some places. You can round up taxi fares or leave small change at cafes for good service.
Sarawak Smart Transport App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM1
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bekenu Bus Stop, Bekenu -> Bekenu Town Centre, Bekenu
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Sarawak Smart Transport App provides route planning and live bus tracking for Sarawak services. Card and cashless bus payment is planned, so confirm current payment method before boarding.
- Bekenu is a small town with limited local public transport. Check current bus times with the operator or app before travel.
Plan your visit to Bekenu
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 Bekenu.
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 Bekenu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial transport services to prevent potential overcharging or scams. Staying informed about local conditions and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safer 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 Miri to Bekenu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miri to Bekenu 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 Bekenu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Miri and Bekenu.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Miri to Bekenu
Most Miri to Bekenu buses use the Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral to Bekenu station pair. Use this guide to compare Miri and Bekenu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Miri
Arrival bus stations in Bekenu
Which Miri station do buses to Bekenu leave from?
Buses from Miri to Bekenu leave from Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Miri city centre at Miri Sentral, Jalan Miri By Pass, 98000 Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Miri, Terminal Bas Miri SentralMiri Sentral, Jalan Miri By Pass, 98000 Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral from Miri city centre
Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral is 5 km from Miri city centre. Public transport options include:
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Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral bus station facilities and services
Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food outlets available within the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral. ATMs are aTM available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Bekenu station do buses from Miri arrive at?
Buses from Miri to Bekenu arrive at Bekenu. Bekenu is from Bekenu city centre.
BekenuBekenu Bus Terminal, Bekenu, Sarawak, Malaysia
Bekenu bus station facilities and services
Bekenu has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are basic ramps available.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bekenu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bekenu: Basic accessibility features.
Bus stations for Miri to Bekenu
Check bus stations information for Miri and Bekenu, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bekenu, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Bekenu and Miri
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