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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miri to Sarikei
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- Kč 376
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- Kč 376
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 8 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 8 h
- Buses on Nov 08
- 1
- Distance
- 375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miri to Sarikei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miri to Sarikei will cost around Kč 376 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 376.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 1 buses from Miri to Sarikei, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
10:15 PM 8h00 Miri 6:15 AM Sarikei Kč 376 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:15 PM 8h00 Miri 6:15 AM Sarikei Kč 376 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miri to Sarikei
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Miri to Sarikei run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 361 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 7h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance233 miles (375 km)
- Average bus duration8h 46m
- Cheapest ticket priceKč 361
- Buses per day14
- Direct buses14
- Fastest bus7h 10m
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus11:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayThu
- 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 Sarikei trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Miri to Sarikei.
Cheap bus tickets from Miri to Sarikei can start from as little as Kč 361 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miri to Sarikei is Kč 385 ; 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 Sarikei leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miri to Sarikei leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Miri to Sarikei with Bus Asia Biaramas, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Kapit Bus Express, Borneo Bus, MTC, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Sungei Merah Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Miri to Sarikei Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 413 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 403 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 403 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 413 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 375 |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Miri to Sarikei
Buses from Miri to Sarikei with Freesia Sdn Bhd, Bus Asia Biaramas, and Kapit Bus Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Freesia Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates express buses from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur. The service includes luggage allowance of one piece (30 kg) and one hand carry, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are welcome; pets are not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Freesia Sdn Bhd Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Freesia Sdn Bhd Price
Kč 377
Freesia Sdn Bhd frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: One piece of luggage and one hand carry.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Kapit Bus Express
About
Established in 2022 in Malaysia, operates from Booth 6B, Lorong Pahlawan 7, Pekan Sibu. The fleet includes Economy (2+2) and Executive (2+1) coaches with air conditioning, reclining seats, USB ports for charging, and onboard toilets. Free onboard WiFi is available; pets are not permitted; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided, and seat reservations can be made. Onboard entertainment includes TV and magazines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kapit Bus Express Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Kapit Bus Express Price
Kč 361
Kapit Bus Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
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
7h 30m
Cheapest Borneo Bus Price
Kč 377
Borneo Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Bus Asia Biaramas
About
Bus Asia Biaramas, established in 1992, is a leading bus service provider in Malaysia, operating an extensive network connecting cities such as Kuching, Sarikei, Sibu, Bintulu, Miri, and Sungai Tujuh. The company emphasizes comfort, efficiency, and safety, offering high-deck, business class, and executive coaches equipped with modern amenities. In collaboration with transportation companies from Brunei Darussalam, Bus Asia Biaramas ensures a seamless travel experience across the region. Committed to sustainability, the company is transitioning from diesel to hydrogen fuel to reduce carbon emissions and promote a greener future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Asia Biaramas Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Bus Asia Biaramas Price
Kč 379
Bus Asia Biaramas frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage and one small carry-on are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the compartment under the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
Refund
A full refund is issued if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult their doctor before travel.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Amenities on board the bus
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
9h 50m
Cheapest Sungei Merah Bus Bhd Price
Kč 379
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd frequency
2 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
MTC
About
MTC Express, established in 2002, is a bus operator in Sarawak, Malaysia, offering VIP first-class coach services and charter options across major cities including Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, and Kuching. Their fleet features 28-seater buses equipped with reclining seats, ample legroom, air conditioning, and onboard entertainment, ensuring a comfortable and efficient travel experience. MTC Express is committed to providing affordable fares without peak premium surcharges during holidays and festive seasons, making it a preferred choice for both daily commuters and travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average MTC Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest MTC Price
Kč 379
MTC frequency
2 a day
Sungei Merah Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sungei Merah Express Duration
13h 16m
Cheapest Sungei Merah Express Price
Kč 377
Sungei Merah Express frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Miri and Sarikei
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 Sarikei, you can count on Bus Asia Biaramas, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Kapit Bus Express, Borneo Bus, MTC, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Sungei Merah Express for the best way to get you to Sarikei. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Miri and Sarikei and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miri to Sarikei for bus company Bus Asia Biaramas, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Kapit Bus Express, Borneo Bus, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd.
No, the bus from Miri to Sarikei has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Miri to Sarikei depends on the bus companies:
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure
- fees may apply.
- Bus Asia Biaramas
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Miri to Sarikei.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Miri to Sarikei.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miri to Sarikei:
- Bus Asia Biaramas
- One piece of standard luggage and one small carry-on are included.
- Borneo Bus
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Freesia Sdn Bhd
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: One piece of luggage and one hand carry.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Miri to Sarikei:
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
- Bus Asia Biaramas
- 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
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Miri to Sarikei.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Miri to Sarikei with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd, Kapit Bus Express, Borneo Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Miri to Sarikei with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd, Kapit Bus Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Miri to Sarikei with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd.
Complete guide to Sarikei
Things to do in Sarikei
Discover the best of Sarikei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarikei trip today.
Sarikei Cultural Gallery
A culture-focused display venue featuring materials on local ethnic traditions and everyday life. Best for visitors seeking regional context.
Sarikei History Gallery
A modest local history collection with photographs and artifacts connected to the district's development and riverine trade background.
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Sarikei Waterfront
A riverside recreation area with open views, seating, and a relaxed atmosphere. Good for evening walks and watching daily life by the water.
Repok Road
The town's central commercial spine, useful for walking past shophouses and getting a feel for Sarikei's everyday rhythm and heritage streetscape.
Sarikei Central Park
A public park area in the town center suited to short strolls, casual breaks, and observing local community activity throughout the day.
Kompia
Kompia is a baked Foochow sesame bread, crisp outside and chewy inside, often stuffed with minced pork. It is a signature Sarikei snack linked to local Foochow heritage.
Ding Bian Hu
Ding Bian Hu is a Foochow rice sheet soup with oysters, mushrooms and crispy toppings. It is a comforting breakfast dish long associated with Sarawak Chinese communities.
- Gluten-free
Kacang Ma Chicken
Kacang Ma chicken is a fragrant herbal chicken dish cooked with motherwort, ginger and rice wine. It is a well-known Foochow specialty in central Sarawak.
Ming Hing Kompia
Casual local coffee shop best known for Foochow kompia and everyday breakfast fare. Busy, simple and very popular with locals.
Central Market Sarikei
Well-known hawker-style spot for Sarawak laksa and local noodles. Relaxed setting suited to breakfast or a quick lunch.
New Capital Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant serving Chinese-style dishes and local river or sea catches. Family-friendly atmosphere for group meals.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for Malaysia. Hawker meals and local transport are cheap, while hotels are usually modestly priced compared with larger Malaysian tourist cities.
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
- RM60+ per person; upscale options are limited locally.
- Coffee
- RM5-RM12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills in cafes or taxis for good service. Some restaurants may already include a service charge.
Service Sarawak
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM 1
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sarikei Bus Station, Sarikei -> Sarikei Town Centre, Sarikei
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stage bus routes in Sarikei are listed by the Sarawak Ministry of Transport, but I could not verify a current official local day pass fare; buy standard single fares instead.
- I could not verify official contactless bank card acceptance on Sarikei stage buses from operator or authority sources. Carry small cash in RM for bus travel.
Plan your visit to Sarikei
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 Sarikei.
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 Sarikei, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid leaving belongings unattended, especially in crowded markets. There are occasional reports of overcharging by local transport providers, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand. Overall, Sarikei is considered a relatively safe destination with no major scams widely reported.
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 Sarikei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miri to Sarikei 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 Sarikei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Miri and Sarikei.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Miri to Sarikei
Most Miri to Sarikei buses use the Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral to Sarikei station pair. Use this guide to compare Miri and Sarikei 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 Sarikei
Which Miri station do buses to Sarikei leave from?
Buses from Miri to Sarikei 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.
Miri, Terminal Bas PujutJalan Pujut, Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Miri, Terminal Bas Pujut from Miri city centre
BusLocal city buses
Miri, Terminal Bas Pujut bus station facilities and services
Miri, Terminal Bas Pujut 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 and small eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miri, Terminal Bas Pujut.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miri, Terminal Bas Pujut: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miri, Terminal Bas Pujut: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Sarikei station do buses from Miri arrive at?
Buses from Miri to Sarikei arrive at Sarikei. Sarikei is 1 miles (2 km) from Sarikei city centre.
SarikeiJalan Nyelong, Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarikei from Sarikei city centre
Sarikei is 1 km from Sarikei city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and regional buses
Sarikei bus station facilities and services
Sarikei 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 near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarikei.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarikei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarikei: Basic ramps available.
Bus stations for Miri to Sarikei
Check bus stations information for Miri and Sarikei, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Miri , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Miri, Terminal Bas Miri Sentral, Miri, Terminal Bas Pujut . When arriving in Sarikei , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sarikei .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 Sarikei, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Sarikei and Miri
Most popular bus connections to Sarikei
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