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Bintulu Belaga Museum
Small cultural museum introducing local ethnic communities, traditions, artifacts, and everyday life in the Bintulu area.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Simanggang to Bintulu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €14
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 10 h 56 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Simanggang to Bintulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Simanggang to Bintulu will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Simanggang to Bintulu, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 10 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 56 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 56 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.
10:30 PM 10h56 Simanggang 9:26 AM Bintulu €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:30 PM 10h56 Simanggang 9:26 AM Bintulu €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Simanggang to Bintulu
MalaysiaMalaysia
Take a bus from Simanggang to Bintulu and enjoy the approximately 172 miles (278 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance172 miles (278 km)
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus11:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - 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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Simanggang to Bintulu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Simanggang to Bintulu.
The earliest bus from Simanggang to Bintulu leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Simanggang to Bintulu leaves at 11:30 PM.
Simanggang to Bintulu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 10h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:26AM | Duration 10h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
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Things to do in Bintulu
Discover the best of Bintulu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bintulu trip today.
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Similajau National Park Interpretive Centre
Interpretive display venue at Similajau that explains coastal ecosystems, wildlife, and conservation through park exhibits.
The Artspace
Community gallery space that hosts rotating art displays, workshops, and local creative programs in central Bintulu.
- Must visit
Bintulu Waterfront
Waterfront promenade at the river mouth with sea views, breezes, sunset spots, and easy access to central Bintulu.
- Must visit
Tanjung Batu Beach
Popular urban beach and recreation park with a long walkway, lawns, lookout points, and evening photo opportunities.
- Must visit
Similajau National Park
Protected coastal park with rainforest trails, beaches, and wildlife viewing, ideal for hiking and nature-focused day trips.
Sarawak Laksa
Beloved Sarawak noodles in a light savory broth with char siu, minced meat, omelet strips, prawns, and herbs. A classic breakfast tied closely to local coffee shops.
- Gluten-free
Kolo Mee Rice Noodle Version
Hand-pulled rice flour noodles in a clear or lightly seasoned broth, often served with beef or pork. A staple across Sarawak and common in Bintulu eateries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sago Gula Melaka
Sago pearls cooked into soft translucent balls, usually eaten with palm sugar syrup and coconut milk. Traditional because sago is a historic staple in Sarawak.
Brew73 Degrees Coffee
Well-known local kopitiam for kampua-style noodles, toast, coffee, and everyday Sarawak comfort food in a casual setting.
Brew73 Degrees Coffee
Modern café serving coffee, cakes, and light meals. A reliable option for a relaxed break from heavier local fare.
Peace Garden Seafood Restaurant
Popular casual spot for Sarawak laksa, kolo mee, and local breakfast dishes in a busy coffee-shop setting.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian cities. Hotels, hawker meals, and taxis usually cost less, while upscale dining options are limited and still moderate by tourist standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-RM15 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares or leave small change at cafes for good service.
Service Sarawak
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM1
- Day pass
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To the city center
Bintulu Airport, Bintulu -> Bintulu Sentral, Bintulu
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Stage buses in Bintulu are operated by City Public Link Bus Service under Sarawak's RM1 flat-rate fare subsidy programme.
- Taxi is usually the most practical airport transfer. I could not verify an official airport bus fare page for Bintulu Airport from the sources found.
Plan your visit to Bintulu
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 Bintulu.
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 Bintulu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft in crowded areas and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. It is advisable to use official transport services and stay vigilant when handling money or valuables to 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 Simanggang to Bintulu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simanggang to Bintulu 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 Bintulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Simanggang and Bintulu.
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Popular bus stations from Simanggang to Bintulu
Most Simanggang to Bintulu buses use the Simanggang to Bintulu station pair, with some services arriving at Bintulu, Sungai Mas. Use this guide to compare Simanggang and Bintulu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Simanggang
Arrival bus stations in Bintulu
Which Simanggang station do buses to Bintulu leave from?
Buses from Simanggang to Bintulu leave from Simanggang. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Simanggang city centre at Jalan Simanggang, Sri Aman, Sarawak, Malaysia.
SimanggangJalan Simanggang, Sri Aman, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Simanggang from Simanggang city centre
Simanggang is 1 km from Simanggang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and regional buses
Simanggang bus station facilities and services
Simanggang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at terminal building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Simanggang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Simanggang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Simanggang: Basic ramp access.
Which Bintulu station do buses from Simanggang arrive at?
Buses from Simanggang to Bintulu most often arrive at Bintulu. Some services arrive at Bintulu, Sungai Mas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bintulu arrival station.
BintuluJalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bintulu from Bintulu city centre
Bintulu is 3 km from Bintulu city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses and intercity buses
Bintulu bus station facilities and services
Bintulu 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 small eateries 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 Bintulu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bintulu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bintulu: Wheelchair accessible.
Bintulu, Sungai MasSungai Mas Bus Terminal, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bintulu, Sungai Mas from Bintulu city centre
Bintulu, Sungai Mas is 7 km from Bintulu city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses
Bintulu, Sungai Mas bus station facilities and services
Bintulu, Sungai Mas has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bintulu, Sungai Mas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bintulu, Sungai Mas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bintulu, Sungai Mas: Wheelchair ramps.
Bus stations for Simanggang to Bintulu
Check bus stations information for Simanggang and Bintulu, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Simanggang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Simanggang . When arriving in Bintulu , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bintulu, Bintulu, Sungai Mas .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Simanggang, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bintulu, located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Simanggang
Most popular bus connections to Bintulu
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