The cheapest and fastest coaches from Niah to Kuching
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
13 h 36 m
Average duration
13 h 36 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Niah to Kuching is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niah to Kuching will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Niah for Kuching every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 13 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 36 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 36 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.
9:00 AM13h36Niah10:36 PMKuching$201One-way0 changes
9:00 AM13h36Niah10:36 PMKuching$201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Niah to Kuching
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Niah to Kuching among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 455 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$21 Average Price Cheapest | $202 Average Price |
14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration Fastest 8h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Niah to Kuching bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niah to Kuching coaches for today, Sunday, 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Economy(2+2) | 6:30 AM Niah | 14h30 | 9:00 PM Kuching | 0 changesdirect | |
SUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS | 6:30 AM Batu Niah | 14h38 | 9:08 PM Kuching, Simpang Betong | 0 changesdirect | |
SUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS | 6:30 AM Batu Niah | 19h34 | 2:04 AM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
SUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS | 9:00 AM Batu Niah | 18h54 | 3:54 AM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
SUNGEI MERAH EXPRESS | 9:00 AM Batu Niah | 13h36 | 10:36 PM Kuching, Simpang Betong | 0 changesdirect | |
Economy(2+2) | 9:00 AM Niah | 14h00 | 11:00 PM Kuching | 0 changesdirect | |
FREESIA SDN BHD | 2:30 PM Batu Niah | 13h28 | 3:58 AM Kuching, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niah to Kuching
Buses from Niah to Kuching run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $18 by flight.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 455 km distance in 10h 54m.
Distance 455 km |
Average bus duration 13h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 54m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Bus providers: Sungei Merah Express from Niah to KuchingYou can travel by bus between Niah to Kuching with Sungei Merah Express for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sungei Merah Express
FAQs: Niah to Kuching coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niah 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Niah and Kuching
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available at terminal
- Local food stalls nearby
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramp access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses to Miri, Bintulu
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food court and local vendors available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Public Link, Rapid Kuching
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: K1, K2, K3
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