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Foochow Heritage Centre
A compact museum introducing Foochow migration, settlement, and community life in Sibu through photos, documents, and heritage displays.
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Overview: Bus from Roban to Sibu
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Take a bus from Roban to Sibu and enjoy the approximately 45 miles (74 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 22:30, the last at 22:30.
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
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
First bus 10:30 PM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Sibu
Things to do in Sibu
Discover the best of Sibu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sibu trip today.
- Recommended
Sibu Heritage Centre
A cultural museum focused on the history and traditions of the Sibu region, useful for understanding local communities before exploring town.
- Recommended
Lau King Howe Hospital Memorial Museum
A local heritage display space at the old airport area with aviation and community links, appealing to visitors seeking lesser-known Sibu stories.
- Must visit
Sibu Waterfront
A riverfront promenade for walking and sunset views, with open seating, public art, and a convenient location near central Sibu landmarks.
- Recommended
Bukit Aup Jubilee Park
A landscaped urban park with a lake, pavilions, and evening atmosphere, popular for strolls and relaxed local leisure in the town center.
- Recommended
Tua Pek Kong Esplanade
A riverside esplanade area around the temple district, good for short walks, photography, and observing everyday life by the Rajang River.
Kampua Mee
Iconic Foochow red wine vermicelli soup with chicken and ginger. A festive Sibu comfort dish tied to local Chinese heritage.
Kampua Mee
Dry tossed springy noodles with shallot oil, soy sauce, and often minced pork or char siu. Sibu is especially famous for this Foochow staple.
Laksa Sarawak
Thick rice noodles in a rich prawn broth, commonly topped with prawns, pork, or egg. Popular in Sarawak and widely eaten in Sibu.
Outright Coffee Shop
Popular casual coffee shop known for Sibu-style kampua mee, kompia, and local breakfast. Busy, traditional, and easy for first-time visitors.
Tua Pek Kong Cafe
Well-known local spot for Foochow dishes, noodles, and pastries. Relaxed setting with specialties closely tied to Sibu’s Chinese food heritage.
Ah Xiang Bakery
Casual venue known for Sibu breakfast fare, coffee, noodles, and baked local snacks. Popular with locals for straightforward traditional meals.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Sibu is budget-friendly for most travelers, with low-cost food, modest hotels, and inexpensive taxis compared with larger Malaysian cities and many regional destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for hawker food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM20-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-15 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add service charges. Round up small bills for taxis or leave small change at cafes for good service.
Service Sarawak
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- RM 1
To the city center
Sibu Bus Terminal -> Sibu Central Market, Sibu
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Sarawak’s official stage-bus information for Sibu is published by the Ministry of Transport Sarawak. Current route listings show multiple operators from Sibu Bus Terminal.
- A recent Sarawak government statement says a RM 1 daily bus pass is available, but full-fare standard single-ticket pricing was not found on an official current fare page.
FAQs: Bus from Roban to Sibu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roban 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.
The earliest bus from Roban to Sibu leaves at 10:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Roban to Sibu leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, you can take a between Roban and Sibu.
No, the bus from Roban to Sibu has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Roban to Sibu.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Roban to Sibu.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Roban to Sibu.
No, luggage for the bus from Roban to Sibu needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Roban to Sibu.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Roban to Sibu.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Roban to Sibu.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Roban to Sibu.
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 Sibu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services to avoid overcharging. Scams involving counterfeit tickets or inflated prices for river tours can occur, so booking through trusted agencies is recommended. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
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