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Foochow Heritage Centre
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sarikei to Sibu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- €4
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- €4
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 1 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 1 h 37 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 6
- Distance
- 38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sarikei to Sibu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarikei to Sibu will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 6 buses from Sarikei to Sibu, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 37 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.
BORNEO BUS12:30 PM 1h37 Sarikei 2:07 PM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers- BORNEO BUS
10:30 AM 1h37 Sarikei 12:07 PM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FREESIA SDN BHD9:00 AM 1h37 Sarikei 10:37 AM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers- FREESIA SDN BHD
10:00 AM 1h37 Sarikei 11:37 AM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - FREESIA SDN BHD
1:30 AM 1h37 Sarikei 3:07 AM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
MUTIARA BORNEO EXPRESS4:00 PM 1h36 Sarikei 5:36 PM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers- FREESIA SDN BHD
9:00 AM 1h37 Sarikei 10:37 AM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - FREESIA SDN BHD
10:00 AM 1h37 Sarikei 11:37 AM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - BORNEO BUS
12:30 PM 1h37 Sarikei 2:07 PM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - FREESIA SDN BHD
1:30 AM 1h37 Sarikei 3:07 AM Sibu Bus Terminal €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sarikei to Sibu
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Buses from Sarikei to Sibu run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. 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 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 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 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sarikei to Sibu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sarikei to Sibu.
Cheap bus tickets from Sarikei to Sibu can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sarikei to Sibu is €4 ; 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 Sarikei to Sibu leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sarikei to Sibu leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Sarikei to Sibu with Bus Asia Biaramas, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Borneo Bus, EVA Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Sarikei to Sibu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:07AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:07AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator ESB_7232 | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:36PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Live departures
Sarikei to Sibu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sarikei to Sibu buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREESIA SDN BHD | 9:00 AM Sarikei | 1h37 | 10:37 AM Sibu Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FREESIA SDN BHD | 10:00 AM Sarikei | 1h37 | 11:37 AM Sibu Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BORNEO BUS | 10:30 AM Sarikei | 1h37 | 12:07 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BORNEO BUS | 12:30 PM Sarikei | 1h37 | 2:07 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MUTIARA BORNEO EXPRESS | 4:00 PM Sarikei | 1h36 | 5:36 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect |
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Bus providers: Bus Asia Biaramas, Borneo Bus, Freesia Sdn Bhd, EVA Express from Sarikei to SibuYou can travel by bus between Sarikei to Sibu with Bus Asia Biaramas, Borneo Bus, Freesia Sdn Bhd, EVA Express for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Freesia Sdn Bhd Price
€4
Freesia Sdn Bhd frequency
3 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
EVA Express
About
Established in 2003 in Taiwan, EVA Express operates from Kuching Sentral. The fleet includes air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and onboard television. Night buses are available, and luggage is included in the fare. Excess luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, and food options are provided. Seat reservations are possible, and some buses have an onboard restroom. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EVA Express Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest EVA Express Price
€4
EVA Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Borneo Bus Price
€3
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Bus Asia Biaramas Price
€4
Bus Asia Biaramas frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sarikei and Sibu
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 Sarikei to Sibu, you can count on Bus Asia Biaramas, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Borneo Bus, EVA Express for the best way to get you to Sibu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sarikei and Sibu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Sarikei to Sibu has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sarikei to Sibu for bus company Bus Asia Biaramas, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Borneo Bus, EVA Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sarikei to Sibu depends on the bus companies:
- Bus Asia Biaramas
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sarikei to Sibu.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sarikei to Sibu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sarikei to Sibu:
- 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 Sarikei to Sibu:
- 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
- EVA Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sarikei to Sibu.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sarikei to Sibu with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd, Borneo Bus, EVA Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sarikei to Sibu with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd, EVA Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sarikei to Sibu with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd.
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.
Plan your visit to Sibu
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 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.
FAQs: Bus from Sarikei to Sibu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarikei 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sarikei and 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sarikei to Sibu
Most Sarikei to Sibu buses use the Sarikei to Sibu Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarikei and Sibu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sarikei
Arrival bus stations in Sibu
Which Sarikei station do buses to Sibu leave from?
Buses from Sarikei to Sibu leave from Sarikei. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Sarikei city centre at Jalan Nyelong, Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia.
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.
Which Sibu station do buses from Sarikei arrive at?
Buses from Sarikei to Sibu arrive at Sibu Bus Terminal. Sibu Bus Terminal is 1 miles (3 km) from Sibu city centre.
Sibu Bus TerminalJalan Pahlawan, Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sibu Bus Terminal from Sibu city centre
Sibu Bus Terminal is 2 km from Sibu city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses and regional buses
Sibu Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Sibu Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and local food stalls inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sibu Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sibu Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sibu Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Sarikei to Sibu
Check bus stations information for Sarikei and Sibu, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sarikei, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sibu Bus Terminal, located 3 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Sarikei
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