The cheapest and fastest buses from Miri to Kuching
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h 42 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miri to Kuching is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miri to Kuching will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 11 buses that leave Miri for Kuching on Fri, Jun 05, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 13 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
Economy(2+2)6:00 PM14h00Miri8:00 AMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)12:15 PM13h45Miri2:00 AMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Executive(2+1)7:00 PM16h00Miri11:00 AMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)1:00 PM16h00Miri5:00 AMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)6:15 AM13h45Miri8:00 PMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)9:30 AM13h00Miri10:30 PMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)12:15 PM13h45Miri2:00 AMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)6:15 AM13h45Miri8:00 PMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)6:00 PM14h00Miri8:00 AMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Economy(2+2)1:45 PM14h00Miri3:45 AMKuching$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Miri to Kuching
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Miri to Kuching among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 59m Average total duration 14h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Miri to Kuching:
A bus is $179 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miri to Kuching costing on average $214 (€173).
Other travel options to Kuching take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 29m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 14h 29m versus 9h 21m 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 Kapit Bus Express, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Eva Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd, EVA Express, MTC Express.
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.
Miri to Kuching Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:54AM | Duration 12h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator MTC | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator MTC | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Miri to Kuching bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miri to Kuching buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Economy(2+2) | 3:30 PM Miri | 15h30 | 7:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:30 PM Miri | 15h00 | 7:30 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 5:00 PM Miri | 15h30 | 8:30 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 6:00 PM Miri | 14h00 | 8:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:00 PM Miri | 16h00 | 11:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:30 PM Miri | 15h30 | 11:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 9:00 PM Miri | 16h00 | 1:00 PM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
Economy(2+2) | 6:15 AM Miri | 13h45 | 8:00 PM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 9:30 AM Miri | 13h00 | 10:30 PM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM Miri | 16h00 | 2:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 12:15 PM Miri | 13h45 | 2:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 1:00 PM Miri | 16h00 | 5:00 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 1:45 PM Miri | 14h00 | 3:45 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 2:00 PM Miri | 15h15 | 5:15 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:30 PM Miri | 15h00 | 5:30 AM Kuching | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miri to Kuching
Buses from Miri to Kuching run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 12h 24m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 12h 24m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: Kapit Bus Express, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Eva Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd, EVA Express, MTC Express from Miri to KuchingYou can travel by bus between Miri to Kuching with Kapit Bus Express, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Eva Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd, EVA Express, MTC Express for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Kapit Bus Express
EVA Express
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Eva Express
MTC Express
FAQs: Bus from Miri to Kuching
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miri 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.

- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure
- fees may apply.
- Eva Express
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and fare conditions.
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- One piece of standard luggage is typically included in the ticket price.
- 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.
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- 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
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Miri to Kuching
- 07:00-22:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small eateries available
- Taxis available at terminal entrance
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food court and local vendors available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Public Link, Rapid Kuching
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: K1, K2, K3
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