Sibu to Niah bus with Lanang Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sibu to Niah

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

$9

Average ticket price on Oct 11

$10

Fastest journey on Oct 11

6 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

6 h 55 m

Buses on Oct 11

2

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sibu to Niah will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 11, we found 2 buses from Sibu to Niah, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .

On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.

  • Lanang Express
    2:30 AM6h55
    Sibu
    9:25 AMNiah
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lanang Express
    12:00 AM6h55
    Sibu
    6:55 AMNiah
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sibu to Niah

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Buses from Sibu to Niah run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€9)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
5h 1m
First bus
9:00 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Sibu to Niah Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Lanang Express
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Miri Belait Transport
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Lanang Express
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Kapit Bus Express
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
02:17PM
Duration
8h47
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
MTC
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Lanang Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
MTC
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Freesia Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Borneo Bus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
MTC
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Kapit Bus Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Borneo Bus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Kapit Bus Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
RDB_36398
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:42PM
Duration
5h12
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
ESB_7232
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:33PM
Duration
5h03
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
MTC
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Sungei Merah Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
05:37AM
Duration
8h07
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
03:31AM
Duration
6h01
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
RDB_36398
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:12AM
Duration
5h12
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
ESB_7232
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:03AM
Duration
5h03
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:31AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Sungei Merah Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:16AM
Duration
6h46
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Sibu to Niah bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sibu to Niah buses for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
MTCExecutive(2+1)11:15 AM Sibu
5h30
4:45 PM Niah0 transfersDirect
Freesia Sdn BhdFREESIA SDN BHD11:30 AM Sibu Bus Terminal
6h10
5:40 PM Batu Niah0 transfersDirect
Borneo BusBORNEO BUS12:00 PM Sibu Bus Terminal
6h10
6:10 PM Batu Niah0 transfersDirect
MTCExecutive(2+1)1:30 PM Sibu
5h30
7:00 PM Niah0 transfersDirect
Kapit Bus ExpressEconomy(2+2)2:00 PM Sibu
5h25
7:25 PM Niah0 transfersDirect
Borneo BusBORNEO BUS2:15 PM Sibu Bus Terminal
6h10
8:25 PM Batu Niah0 transfersDirect
Kapit Bus ExpressEconomy(2+2)3:30 PM Sibu
5h10
8:40 PM Niah0 transfersDirect
RDB_36398Double Deck(2+1)3:30 PM Sibu
5h12
8:42 PM Niah0 transfersDirect
ESB_7232MUTIARA BORNEO EXPRESS3:30 PM Sibu Bus Terminal
5h03
8:33 PM Batu Niah0 transfersDirect
MTCExecutive(2+1)9:00 PM Sibu
6h30
3:30 AM Niah0 transfersDirect
Sungei Merah ExpressSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS9:30 PM Sibu Bus Terminal
8h07
5:37 AM Batu Niah0 transfersDirect
Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)9:30 PM Sibu
6h01
3:31 AM Niah0 transfersDirect
ESB_7232MUTIARA BORNEO EXPRESS10:00 PM Sibu Bus Terminal
5h03
3:03 AM Batu Niah0 transfersDirect
RDB_36398Double Deck(2+1)10:00 PM Sibu
5h12
3:12 AM Niah0 transfersDirect
Sungei Merah ExpressSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS11:30 PM Sibu Bus Terminal
6h46
6:16 AM Batu Niah0 transfersDirect
Sungei Merah Bus BhdEconomy(2+2)11:30 PM Sibu
5h01
4:31 AM Niah0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 11
Lanang Express12:00 AM Sibu
6h55
6:55 AM Niah0 transfersDirect
Lanang Express2:30 AM Sibu
6h55
9:25 AM Niah0 transfersDirect

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Sungei Merah Bus Bhd as well as Borneo Bus, Sungei Merah Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Lanang Express and more offer buses services from Sibu to Niah.
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Bus providers: Lanang Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, Sungei Merah Express from Sibu to NiahYou can travel by bus between Sibu to Niah with Lanang Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, Sungei Merah Express for as low as $10 (€9). 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Freesia Sdn Bhd Price
$15 (€12)
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

Lanang Express

About
Established in 2005 in Malaysia, operates from Sibu, Sarawak. The fleet includes Eco Buses with 43 seats, Semi VIP Buses with 33 seats, and VIP Buses with 28/38 seats. Night buses are not available. Accessibility is not provided. Luggage is not included. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Onboard bathrooms are also available for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lanang Express Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Lanang Express Price
$10 (€9)
Lanang Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

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
6h 10m
Cheapest Borneo Bus Price
$13 (€11)
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

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
5h 1m
Cheapest Sungei Merah Bus Bhd Price
$12 (€10)
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

Sungei Merah Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sungei Merah Express Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Sungei Merah Express Price
$13 (€11)
Sungei Merah Express frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Niah

Things to do in Niah

Discover the best of Niah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niah trip today.

  • Recommended

Niah National Park Headquarters Interpretive Gallery

Small interpretive gallery at Niah National Park explaining cave archaeology, wildlife, and visitor routes. Useful before walking to the caves.

  • Recommended

Miri City Museum

Regional museum in Miri with exhibits on Sarawak history, ethnography, and archaeology. A strong companion visit for travelers exploring Niah.

  • Recommended

Petroleum Museum

Petroleum industry museum in Miri covering the history of oil and gas in northern Sarawak. Good for broader regional context beyond Niah.

Malaysian ringgit (RM)

Budget-friendly versus many tourist areas in Malaysia. Food is cheap, simple stays are affordable, and most local transport and taxis cost relatively little.

Average meal costs

Budget
RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple meals.
Mid-range
RM20-RM40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
RM60+ per person; very limited in Niah.
Coffee
RM4-RM10 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills in cafes or taxis if service is helpful. In restaurants, tip only for notably good service.

FAQs: Bus from Sibu to Niah

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sibu to Niah 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 Niah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sibu to Niah can start from as little as $10 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sibu to Niah is $13 (€11) ; 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 Sibu to Niah is 5h 1m to travel the 169 miles (273 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 Sibu to Niah leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sibu to Niah leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Sibu to Niah with Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, Sungei Merah Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Lanang Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sibu to Niah, you can count on Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, Sungei Merah Express, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Lanang Express for the best way to get you to Niah. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sibu and Niah and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Sibu , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sibu Bus Terminal . When arriving in Niah , you can end your journey in bus stations like Batu Niah, Niah, BLD (Suai) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sibu Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Batu Niah, located 7 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sibu and Niah.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sibu to Niah for bus company Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Borneo Bus, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Lanang Express.
No, the bus from Sibu to Niah has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sibu to Niah 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 Sibu to Niah.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sibu to Niah.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sibu to Niah:
  • Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
    • One piece of standard luggage is typically included in the ticket price.
  • 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 Sibu to Niah:
  • Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
    • 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
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sibu to Niah.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sibu to Niah with the following bus company: Borneo Bus, Freesia Sdn Bhd, Lanang Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sibu to Niah with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sibu to Niah with the following bus company: Freesia Sdn Bhd.
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 Niah, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers to prevent scams. When using local transportation, confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant about personal belongings and using reputable service providers 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 Sibu to Niah

Most Sibu to Niah buses use the Sibu Bus Terminal to Batu Niah station pair, with some services arriving at Niah, BLD (Suai). Use this guide to compare Sibu and Niah bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sibu
Arrival bus stations in Niah

Which Sibu station do buses to Niah leave from?

Buses from Sibu to Niah leave from Sibu Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Sibu city centre at Jalan Pahlawan, Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Sibu Bus TerminalJalan Pahlawan, Sibu, Sarawak, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

Most popular bus connections from Sibu

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