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The cheapest and fastest buses from Simanggang to Sarikei
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $7
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $7
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 49 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Simanggang to Sarikei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Simanggang to Sarikei will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Simanggang to Sarikei, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 49 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.
BORNEO BUS6:30 AM 3h49 Simanggang 10:19 AM Sarikei $7 1 One-way 0 transfers- BORNEO BUS
8:00 AM 3h49 Simanggang 11:49 AM Sarikei $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
- BORNEO BUS
6:30 AM 3h49 Simanggang 10:19 AM Sarikei $7 1 One-way 0 transfers - BORNEO BUS
8:00 AM 3h49 Simanggang 11:49 AM Sarikei $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Simanggang to Sarikei
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Buses from Simanggang to Sarikei run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 3h 49m.
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
- Distance61 miles (99 km)
- Average bus duration3h 49m
- Cheapest ticket price$7
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus3h 49m
- First bus2:00 AM
- Last bus4:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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 Sarikei trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Simanggang to Sarikei.
Cheap bus tickets from Simanggang to Sarikei can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Simanggang to Sarikei is $7 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Simanggang to Sarikei leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Simanggang to Sarikei leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Simanggang to Sarikei with Borneo Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Simanggang to Sarikei Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borneo Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:49AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
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Simanggang to Sarikei bus times
The table below shows live departures for Simanggang to Sarikei buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORNEO BUS | 6:30 AM Simanggang | 3h49 | 10:19 AM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BORNEO BUS | 8:00 AM Simanggang | 3h49 | 11:49 AM Sarikei | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Simanggang to Sarikei
Buses from Simanggang to Sarikei with Borneo Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
3h 49m
Cheapest Borneo Bus Price
$7
Borneo Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Simanggang and Sarikei
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Simanggang to Sarikei, you can count on Borneo Bus for the best way to get you to Sarikei. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Simanggang and Sarikei and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei for bus company Borneo Bus.
No, the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Simanggang to Sarikei:
- Borneo Bus
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei with the following bus company: Borneo Bus
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Simanggang to Sarikei.
Complete guide to Sarikei
Things to do in Sarikei
Discover the best of Sarikei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarikei trip today.
Sarikei Cultural Gallery
A culture-focused display venue featuring materials on local ethnic traditions and everyday life. Best for visitors seeking regional context.
Sarikei History Gallery
A modest local history collection with photographs and artifacts connected to the district's development and riverine trade background.
- Recommended
Sarikei Waterfront
A riverside recreation area with open views, seating, and a relaxed atmosphere. Good for evening walks and watching daily life by the water.
Repok Road
The town's central commercial spine, useful for walking past shophouses and getting a feel for Sarikei's everyday rhythm and heritage streetscape.
Sarikei Central Park
A public park area in the town center suited to short strolls, casual breaks, and observing local community activity throughout the day.
Kompia
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
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.
- Gluten-free
Kacang Ma Chicken
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.
Ming Hing Kompia
Casual local coffee shop best known for Foochow kompia and everyday breakfast fare. Busy, simple and very popular with locals.
Central Market Sarikei
Well-known hawker-style spot for Sarawak laksa and local noodles. Relaxed setting suited to breakfast or a quick lunch.
New Capital Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant serving Chinese-style dishes and local river or sea catches. Family-friendly atmosphere for group meals.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for Malaysia. Hawker meals and local transport are cheap, while hotels are usually modestly priced compared with larger Malaysian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person; upscale options are limited locally.
- Coffee
- RM5-RM12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills in cafes or taxis for good service. Some restaurants may already include a service charge.
Service Sarawak
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM 1
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sarikei Bus Station, Sarikei -> Sarikei Town Centre, Sarikei
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stage bus routes in Sarikei are listed by the Sarawak Ministry of Transport, but I could not verify a current official local day pass fare; buy standard single fares instead.
- I could not verify official contactless bank card acceptance on Sarikei stage buses from operator or authority sources. Carry small cash in RM for bus travel.
Plan your visit to Sarikei
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 Sarikei.
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 Sarikei, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid leaving belongings unattended, especially in crowded markets. There are occasional reports of overcharging by local transport providers, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand. Overall, Sarikei is considered a relatively safe destination with no major scams widely reported.
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 Sarikei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simanggang 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Simanggang and Sarikei.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Simanggang to Sarikei
Most Simanggang to Sarikei buses use the Simanggang to Sarikei station pair. Use this guide to compare Simanggang and Sarikei 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 Sarikei
Which Simanggang station do buses to Sarikei leave from?
Buses from Simanggang to Sarikei 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 Sarikei station do buses from Simanggang arrive at?
Buses from Simanggang to Sarikei arrive at Sarikei. Sarikei is 1 miles (2 km) from Sarikei city centre.
SarikeiJalan Nyelong, Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarikei from Sarikei city centre
Sarikei is 1 km from Sarikei city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and regional buses
Sarikei bus station facilities and services
Sarikei 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 several ATMs near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarikei.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarikei: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarikei: Basic ramps available.
Bus stations for Simanggang to Sarikei
Check bus stations information for Simanggang and Sarikei, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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 Sarikei, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Simanggang
Most popular buses to and from Sarikei and Simanggang
Most popular bus connections to Sarikei
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