Bintulu to Kuching bus with Sungei Merah Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bintulu to Kuching

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Buses per day

38

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bintulu to Kuching is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bintulu to Kuching will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $15.

Fast coaches

Of the 38 buses that leave Bintulu for Kuching every day 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 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.

Kapit Bus ExpressKAPIT BUS EXPRESS
12:30PM10h22
Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
10:52PMKuching, Simpang Betong
$151One-way
0 changes
Kapit Bus ExpressKAPIT BUS EXPRESS
06:00PM10h22
Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
04:22AMKuching, Simpang Betong
$151One-way
0 changes
Kapit Bus ExpressKAPIT BUS EXPRESS
09:30AM10h22
Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
07:52PMKuching, Simpang Betong
$151One-way
0 changes
Sungei Merah ExpressSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS
04:45PM11h36
Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
04:21AMKuching, Simpang Betong
$161One-way
0 changes
Sungei Merah ExpressSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS
08:00PM9h33
Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
05:33AMKuching, Simpang Betong
$161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Bintulu to Kuching

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bintulu to Kuching among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $18.

Distance: 351 km

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Flight

$15

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Cheapest

$27

Average Price

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Average total duration

10h 30m

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Live departures

Bintulu to Kuching bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bintulu to Kuching coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 2:11 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
rdb_16254Economy(2+2)4:30 pm Bintulu
12h30
5:00 am Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Economy(2+2)4:30 pm Bintulu
10h00
2:30 am Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Economy(2+2)11:30 pm Bintulu
7h45
7:15 am Kuching0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 4 February
ESB_2044_LANANG_EXPRESSLANANG EXPRESS12:00 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
11:15 am Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Executive(2+1)1:30 am Bintulu
7h45
9:15 am Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSEconomy(2+2)1:30 am Bintulu
10h30
12:00 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSKAPIT BUS EXPRESS1:30 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
12:45 pm Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSKAPIT BUS EXPRESS1:30 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
10h22
11:52 am Kuching, Simpang Betong0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSEconomy(2+2)4:30 am Bintulu
10h00
2:30 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSKAPIT BUS EXPRESS4:30 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
10h22
2:52 pm Kuching, Simpang Betong0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSKAPIT BUS EXPRESS4:30 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
3:45 pm Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Executive(2+1)6:00 am Bintulu
8h30
2:30 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Executive(2+1)6:00 am Bintulu
12h00
6:00 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_17304Economy(2+2)8:00 am Bintulu
10h00
6:00 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_955_EVA_EXPRESSEVA EXPRESS8:00 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
7:15 pm Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
ESB_6977_SUNGEI_MERAH_EXPRESSSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS8:45 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h36
8:21 pm Kuching, Simpang Betong0 changesdirect
ESB_6977_SUNGEI_MERAH_EXPRESSSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS8:45 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
16h32
1:17 am Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
rdb_30465Economy(2+2)8:45 am Bintulu
12h15
9:00 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSKAPIT BUS EXPRESS10:00 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
9:15 pm Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSEconomy(2+2)10:00 am Bintulu
9h45
7:45 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Economy(2+2)10:00 am Bintulu
11h15
9:15 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Economy(2+2)10:00 am Bintulu
7h45
5:45 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUSKAPIT BUS EXPRESS10:00 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
10h22
8:22 pm Kuching, Simpang Betong0 changesdirect
ESB_1052_MTC_EXPRESSMTC EXPRESS10:30 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
9:45 pm Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
rdb_25448Executive(2+1)10:30 am Bintulu
11h00
9:30 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_955_EVA_EXPRESSEVA EXPRESS11:30 am Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
10:45 pm Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
ESB_6977_SUNGEI_MERAH_EXPRESSSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS12:00 pm Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
14h51
2:51 am Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
ESB_6977_SUNGEI_MERAH_EXPRESSSUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS12:00 pm Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
9h33
9:33 pm Kuching, Simpang Betong0 changesdirect
rdb_30465Economy(2+2)12:00 pm Bintulu
11h00
11:00 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_25448Executive(2+1)12:30 pm Bintulu
11h00
11:30 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_1052_MTC_EXPRESSMTC EXPRESS12:30 pm Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
11:45 pm Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Executive(2+1)1:00 pm Bintulu
11h30
12:30 am Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_16254Executive(2+1)1:00 pm Bintulu
7h59
8:59 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
rdb_17304Economy(2+2)1:30 pm Bintulu
10h30
12:00 am Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_955_EVA_EXPRESSEVA EXPRESS1:30 pm Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal
11h15
12:45 am Kuching, Central Bus Terminal0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bintulu to Kuching

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Buses from Bintulu to Kuching run on average 23 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 351 km distance in 9h 33m.

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
351 km
Average bus duration
10h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
9h 33m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: Sungei Merah Express, Kapit Bus Express from Bintulu to KuchingYou can travel by bus between Bintulu to Kuching with Sungei Merah Express, Kapit Bus Express for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Kapit Bus Express

About
Established in 2022 in Malaysia, operates from Booth 6B, Lorong Pahlawan 7, Pekan Sibu. The fleet includes Economy (2+2) and Executive (2+1) coaches with air conditioning, reclining seats, USB ports for charging, and onboard toilets. Free onboard WiFi is available; pets are not permitted; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided, and seat reservations can be made. Onboard entertainment includes TV and magazines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 22m
Cheapest Price
$14
Kapit Bus Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Sungei Merah Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
$15
Sungei Merah Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bintulu to Kuching coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bintulu to Kuching by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuching, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bintulu to Kuching can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bintulu to Kuching is $15; 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 coach from Bintulu to Kuching is 9h 33m to travel the 351 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bintulu to Kuching leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bintulu to Kuching leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Bintulu to Kuching with Sungei Merah Express, Kapit Bus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bintulu to Kuching, you can count on Sungei Merah Express, Kapit Bus Express for the best way to get you to Kuching. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bintulu and Kuching and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bintulu , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal . When arriving in Kuching , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kuching, Central Bus Terminal, Kuching, Simpang Betong .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bintulu, Central Bus Terminal, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kuching, Central Bus Terminal, located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kuching from Bintulu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bintulu to Kuching is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bintulu and Kuching including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Bintulu to Kuching has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bintulu to Kuching for coach company Kapit Bus Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bintulu to Kuching.
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 coach from Bintulu to Kuching.
No, luggage for the coach from Bintulu to Kuching needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bintulu to Kuching.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bintulu to Kuching.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bintulu to Kuching with the following coach company: Kapit Bus Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bintulu to Kuching.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bintulu to Kuching.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bintulu and Kuching

Bintulu
Kuching
The major coach station for departures in Bintulu is Bintulu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bintulu for your trip from Bintulu to Kuching.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available in front of terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and small eateries inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transport options for Bintulu
  • Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses

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