The cheapest and fastest buses from Selangau to Kuching
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Selangau to Kuching is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Selangau to Kuching will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Selangau for Kuching on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 7 h 26 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.
MUTIARA BORNEO EXPRESS7:00 AM7h26Selangau, Mukah2:26 PMKuching, Simpang Betong€131One-way0 transfers
MUTIARA BORNEO EXPRESS7:00 AM7h26Selangau, Mukah2:26 PMKuching, Simpang Betong€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Selangau to Kuching
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Selangau to Kuching among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Selangau to Kuching:
A bus is €36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Selangau to Kuching costing on average €46.
Other travel options to Kuching take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (5h 38m by bus vs 5h 40m by car) and save roughly €8 compared to fuel and tolls (€10 vs €18). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Selangau to Kuching Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator ESB_7232 | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Selangau to Kuching bus times
The table below shows live departures for Selangau to Kuching buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MUTIARA BORNEO EXPRESS | 7:00 AM Selangau, Mukah | 7h26 | 2:26 PM Kuching, Simpang Betong | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Selangau to Kuching
Buses from Selangau to Kuching run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Selangau to Kuching
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selangau 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Selangau to Kuching
Most Selangau to Kuching buses use the Selangau, Mukah to Kuching, Terminal Bus station pair. Use this guide to compare Selangau and Kuching bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Selangau station do buses to Kuching leave from?
Getting to Selangau, Mukah from Selangau city centre
Selangau, Mukah is 3 km from Selangau city centre. Public transport options include:
Selangau, Mukah bus station facilities and services
Selangau, Mukah has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Selangau, Mukah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Selangau, Mukah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selangau, Mukah: Ramps available.
Which Kuching station do buses from Selangau arrive at?
Getting to Kuching, Terminal Bus from Kuching city centre
Kuching, Terminal Bus is 7 km from Kuching city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuching, Terminal Bus bus station facilities and services
Kuching, Terminal Bus 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 vendors available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuching, Terminal Bus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuching, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuching, Terminal Bus: Wheelchair ramps.
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