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Sarikei Heritage Museum
A district museum introducing Sarikei's history, communities, and local heritage. A practical first stop for understanding the town and region.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$3
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$3
Fastest journey on Oct 11
9 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
9 h 47 m
Buses on Oct 11
2
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sibu to Sarikei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sibu to Sarikei will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 2 buses from Sibu to Sarikei, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 47 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 9 h 47 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.




Buses from Sibu to Sarikei run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator RDB_36398 | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:27AM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:17PM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Eva Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:02PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Lanang Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:47AM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:02PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:17PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator RDB_36398 | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Freesia Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Kapit Bus Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Miri Belait Transport | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:47AM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator RDB_36398 | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:57PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Bus Asia Biaramas | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator MTC | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sungei Merah Bus Bhd | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Sibu to Sarikei buses for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LANANG EXPRESS | 12:30 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 9h47 | 10:17 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 PM Sibu | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 1:45 PM Sibu | 0h30 | 2:15 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:15 PM Sibu | 1h30 | 3:45 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
BORNEO BUS | 2:30 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 1h32 | 4:02 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
LANANG EXPRESS | 3:00 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 9h47 | 12:47 AM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
FREESIA SDN BHD | 3:30 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 1h32 | 5:02 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
FREESIA SDN BHD | 3:45 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 1h32 | 5:17 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 4:00 PM Sibu | 0h40 | 4:40 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 4:00 PM Sibu | 1h57 | 5:57 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
FREESIA SDN BHD | 4:30 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 1h32 | 6:02 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 6:00 PM Sibu | 1h15 | 7:15 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 9:30 PM Sibu | 1h00 | 10:30 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 9:30 PM Sibu | 1h20 | 10:50 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 9:45 PM Sibu | 0h45 | 10:30 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 10:00 PM Sibu | 1h15 | 11:15 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIRI BELAIT TRANSPORT | 10:00 PM Sibu Bus Terminal | 9h47 | 7:47 AM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Sibu | 1h57 | 11:57 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:30 PM Sibu | 1h00 | 11:30 PM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 11:30 PM Sibu | 2h35 | 2:05 AM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A district museum introducing Sarikei's history, communities, and local heritage. A practical first stop for understanding the town and region.
A culture-focused display venue featuring materials on local ethnic traditions and everyday life. Best for visitors seeking regional context.
A modest local history collection with photographs and artifacts connected to the district's development and riverine trade background.
A riverside recreation area with open views, seating, and a relaxed atmosphere. Good for evening walks and watching daily life by the water.
The town's central commercial spine, useful for walking past shophouses and getting a feel for Sarikei's everyday rhythm and heritage streetscape.
A public park area in the town center suited to short strolls, casual breaks, and observing local community activity throughout the day.
Kompia is a baked Foochow sesame bread, crisp outside and chewy inside, often stuffed with minced pork. It is a signature Sarikei snack linked to local Foochow heritage.
Ding Bian Hu is a Foochow rice sheet soup with oysters, mushrooms and crispy toppings. It is a comforting breakfast dish long associated with Sarawak Chinese communities.
Kacang Ma chicken is a fragrant herbal chicken dish cooked with motherwort, ginger and rice wine. It is a well-known Foochow specialty in central Sarawak.
Casual local coffee shop best known for Foochow kompia and everyday breakfast fare. Busy, simple and very popular with locals.
Well-known hawker-style spot for Sarawak laksa and local noodles. Relaxed setting suited to breakfast or a quick lunch.
Established seafood restaurant serving Chinese-style dishes and local river or sea catches. Family-friendly atmosphere for group meals.
Budget-friendly for Malaysia. Hawker meals and local transport are cheap, while hotels are usually modestly priced compared with larger Malaysian tourist cities.
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills in cafes or taxis for good service. Some restaurants may already include a service charge.
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Sarikei Bus Station, Sarikei -> Sarikei Town Centre, Sarikei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sibu to Sarikei 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 Sarikei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sibu to Sarikei buses use the Sibu Bus Terminal to Sarikei station pair. Use this guide to compare Sibu and Sarikei bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sibu Bus Terminal is 2 km from Sibu city centre. Public transport options include:
Sibu Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and local food stalls inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Sibu Bus Terminal.
Available at Sibu Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sibu Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Sarikei is 1 km from Sarikei city centre. Public transport options include:
Sarikei has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
ATMs are several ATMs near the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Sarikei.
Available at Sarikei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarikei: Basic ramps available.
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