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The cheapest and fastest buses from Serian to Betong
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€7
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€7
Fastest journey on Oct 11
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
2 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 11
1
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Serian to Betong is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Serian to Betong will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 1 buses from Serian to Betong, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
3:00 PM2h25Serian5:25 PMBetong€71One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h25Serian5:25 PMBetong€71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Serian to Betong
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Serian to Betong run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 68 miles (110 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Serian to Betong Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator EVA Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:32AM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Live departures
Serian to Betong bus times
The table below shows live departures for Serian to Betong buses for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Serian | 2h25 | 5:25 PM Betong | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Sungei Merah Bus Bhd from Serian to BetongYou can travel by bus between Serian to Betong with Sungei Merah Bus Bhd for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Sungei Merah Bus Bhd Price
€7
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
Complete guide to Betong
Things to do in Betong
Discover the best of Betong — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Betong trip today.
Yala District Historical Museum
Exhibition space on the district's past, including border-town culture and regional heritage in compact displays.
Betong Heritage Exhibition Hall
Small heritage exhibition focused on traditional lifestyles, old photographs, and local memories from Betong.
- Must visit
Aiyerweng Skywalk
Popular skywalk and viewpoint above sea mist in the hills, best visited early for sunrise and broad mountain views.
- Recommended
Winter Flowers Garden
Lush landscaped garden with ornamental flowers and cool mountain scenery, ideal for a relaxed stroll outside town.
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Betong Town Center
Central urban area for walking, local shopping, and seeing daily life around the clock tower and civic landmarks.
Betong Hakka Mee
A Hakka-style noodle dish from Betong, usually served dry with minced pork, char siu, greens, and springy handmade noodles. It is a local breakfast staple.
- Gluten-free
Bak Kut Teh
Slow-cooked pork soup with peppery broth, pork balls, offal, and greens. Popular in Betong’s Chinese community and prized for its comforting herbal depth.
Chee Cheong Fun
Rice noodle rolls with sweet sauce, chili, and sesame, often with fish balls or tofu. A common market snack in Betong with influences from southern Thailand.
Kedai Kopi Sin Hup Aun
Popular local coffee shop known for Hakka mee, simple noodle dishes, and a casual morning crowd.
Restoran Bee Hock
Well-known casual spot for Chinese-style noodles, rice dishes, and everyday Betong comfort food in a simple setting.
New Lucky Restaurant
Established restaurant serving Chinese and seafood dishes suited to groups, with a relaxed town-center atmosphere.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist spots. Rooms, local meals, and taxis are usually low cost, though upscale options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM 8-15 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM 60+ per person for the town's most upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM 6-12 for coffee or a basic café drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may include service charges. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafés only for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Serian to Betong
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serian to Betong 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 Betong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Serian to Betong can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Serian to Betong is €7 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Serian to Betong is 2h 25m to travel the 68 miles (110 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Serian to Betong leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Serian to Betong leaves at 3:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Serian to Betong with Sungei Merah Bus Bhd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Serian to Betong, you can count on Sungei Merah Bus Bhd for the best way to get you to Betong. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Serian and Betong and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Serian and Betong.
No, the bus from Serian to Betong has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Serian to Betong for bus company Sungei Merah Bus Bhd.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Serian to Betong depends on the bus companies:
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure
- fees may apply.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Serian to Betong.
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 Serian to Betong.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Serian to Betong:
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- One piece of standard luggage is typically included in the ticket price.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Serian to Betong:
- Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Serian to Betong.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Serian to Betong.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Serian to Betong.
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 Betong, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. It is advisable to use official taxi services and agree on fares beforehand. Staying alert in crowded areas and safeguarding personal belongings can help 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Serian to Betong
Most Serian to Betong buses use the Serian Bus Terminal to Betong station pair. Use this guide to compare Serian and Betong bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Serian
Arrival bus stations in Betong
Which Serian station do buses to Betong leave from?
Buses from Serian to Betong leave from Serian Bus Terminal. The station is from Serian city centre at Jalan Serian-Sri Aman, 94700 Serian, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Serian Bus TerminalJalan Serian-Sri Aman, 94700 Serian, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Serian Bus Terminal from Serian city centre
BusLocal and regional buses
Serian Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Serian Bus Terminal 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serian Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serian Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serian Bus Terminal: Basic ramps available.
Which Betong station do buses from Serian arrive at?
Buses from Serian to Betong arrive at Betong. Betong is from Betong city centre.
BetongJalan Betong, Betong, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Betong from Betong city centre
Bus10h 22m · €193
11h 11m · €122
Betong bus station facilities and services
Betong 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 one ATM at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Betong.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Betong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Betong: Basic ramp access.
Most popular buses to and from Betong and Serian
Most popular bus connections to Betong
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