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The cheapest and fastest buses from Niah to Sibu

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Niah to Sibu will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Niah for Sibu on Thu, Nov 06, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 8 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.

Sungei Merah ExpressSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS
05:00PM8h47
Batu Niah
01:47AMSibu, Bus Terminal
$121One-way
0 transfers
Sungei Merah ExpressSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS
01:00PM6h45
Batu Niah
07:45PMSibu, Bus Terminal
$121One-way
0 transfers
Sungei Merah ExpressSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS
02:30PM9h28
Batu Niah
11:58PMSibu, Bus Terminal
$121One-way
0 transfers
Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)
01:00PM5h00
Niah
06:00PMSibu
$121One-way
0 transfers
Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)
05:00PM6h30
Niah
11:30PMSibu
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Niah to Sibu

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Niah to Sibu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €174.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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Flight

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€290

Average price

8h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 42m

Average total duration

13h 42m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Niah to Sibu Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:08PM
Duration
6h08
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:08PM
Duration
6h08
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
05:38PM
Duration
6h08
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Sungei Merah Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:38PM
Duration
6h08
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
11:58PM
Duration
9h28
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
01:47AM
Duration
8h47
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
04:38AM
Duration
6h08
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Niah to Sibu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Niah to Sibu buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:54 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_6977_SUNGEI_MERAH_EXPRESSSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS5:00 AM Batu Niah
6h45
11:45 AM Sibu, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ESB_56_FREESIA_SDNFREESIA SDN BHD5:30 AM Batu Niah
6h08
11:38 AM Sibu, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ESB_6977_SUNGEI_MERAH_EXPRESSSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS6:30 AM Batu Niah
9h28
3:58 PM Sibu, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
rdb_30465Economy(2+2)1:00 PM Niah
5h00
6:00 PM Sibu0 transfersDirect
rdb_30465Economy(2+2)2:30 PM Niah
7h00
9:30 PM Sibu0 transfersDirect
ESB_56_FREESIA_SDNFREESIA SDN BHD2:30 PM Batu Niah
6h08
8:38 PM Sibu, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
rdb_30465Economy(2+2)5:00 PM Niah
6h30
11:30 PM Sibu0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
ESB_56_FREESIA_SDNFREESIA SDN BHD2:00 AM Batu Niah
6h08
8:08 AM Sibu, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ESB_56_FREESIA_SDNFREESIA SDN BHD3:00 AM Batu Niah
6h08
9:08 AM Sibu, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ESB_56_FREESIA_SDNFREESIA SDN BHD3:30 AM Batu Niah
6h08
9:38 AM Sibu, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Niah to Sibu

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Buses from Niah to Sibu run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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
169 miles (273 km)
Average bus duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
03:30
Last bus
23:30
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

Bus providers: Sungei Merah Express from Niah to SibuYou can travel by bus between Niah to Sibu with Sungei Merah Express for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sungei Merah Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)

FAQs: Bus from Niah to Sibu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niah to Sibu 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 Sibu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Niah to Sibu can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Niah to Sibu is $12 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Niah to Sibu bus time is 5 h   covering the 169 mile (273 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Niah to Sibu leaves at 3: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Niah to Sibu leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Niah to Sibu without having to change trains with Sungei Merah Express. There are 6 direct buses from Niah to Sibu each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Niah to Sibu bus with Sungei Merah Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Sibu from Niah as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Batu Niah, which is located around 0.1 miles (65 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sibu Bus Terminal, located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Niah to Sibu by bus is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Niah to Sibu including taking a bus or flight.
No, the bus from Niah to Sibu has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Niah to Sibu.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Niah to Sibu.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Niah to Sibu.
    No, luggage for the bus from Niah to Sibu needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Niah to Sibu.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Niah to Sibu.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Niah to Sibu.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Niah to Sibu.

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    Popular bus stations from Niah to Sibu

    Niah
    Sibu
    The major bus station for departures in Niah is Batu Niah. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Batu Niah for your trip from Niah to Sibu.
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 07:00-19:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    7 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Main Batu Niah Road
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available at terminal
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls nearby
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at terminal entrance
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Basic ramp access
    WC
    WC
    • Basic facilities available
    Public transit options for Batu Niah
    • Bus: Local buses to Miri, Bintulu

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