Sibu to Kuching bus with Sungei Merah Bus Bhd

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sibu to Kuching

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

7 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sibu to Kuching will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $8.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Sibu for Kuching every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.

Kapit Bus Express
08:00AM7h25
Sibu
03:25PMKuching
$81One-way
0 changes
Kapit Bus Express
05:45AM7h25
Sibu
01:10PMKuching
$81One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and flight for Sibu to Kuching

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sibu to Kuching among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $18.

Distance: 186 km

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Flight

$9

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Cheapest

$170

Average Price

8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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9h 52m

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6h 52m

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3h 0m

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Sibu to Kuching bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sibu to Kuching coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 8:25 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUS5:45 am Sibu
7h25
1:10 pm Kuching0 changesdirect
ESB_6165_KAPIT_BUS8:00 am Sibu
7h25
3:25 pm Kuching0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Sibu to Kuching coaches with Omio?

Sungei Merah Bus Bhd as well as EVA Express or Kapit Bus Express offer coaches services from Sibu to Kuching.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Sungei Merah Bus Bhd tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Sungei Merah Bus Bhd?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, but also compare tickets for the likes of EVA Express or Kapit Bus Express to find the best option for your trip from Sibu to Kuching.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sungei Merah Bus Bhd with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sibu to Kuching.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sibu to Kuching

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Buses from Sibu to Kuching run on average 26 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.

There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 186 km distance in 3h 2m.

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
186 km
Average bus duration
7h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$8
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
26
Fastest bus
3h 2m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, EVA Express, Kapit Bus Express from Sibu to KuchingYou can travel by bus between Sibu to Kuching with Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, EVA Express, Kapit Bus Express for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

EVA Express

About
Established in 2003 in Taiwan, EVA Express operates from Kuching Sentral. The fleet includes air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and onboard television. Night buses are available, and luggage is included in the fare. Excess luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, and food options are provided. Seat reservations are possible, and some buses have an onboard restroom. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$16
EVA Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$8
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 Bus Bhd

About
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd is a bus operator in Sarawak, Malaysia, offering daily express bus services across various cities, including Kuching, Sibu, Miri, and Bintulu. Established in 1957, the company has built a reputation for reliability and comfort. Its fleet comprises modern, fully air-conditioned single-deck buses with seating capacities ranging from 41 to 44. Amenities such as onboard television and USB charging ports enhance the travel experience. Sungei Merah Bus Bhd is committed to providing safe and efficient transportation, catering to both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18
Sungei Merah Bus Bhd frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage is typically included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the undercarriage compartment of the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure; fees may apply.
Refund
A full refund or alternative travel will be offered if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are generally allowed to travel, but it is advisable to consult a doctor before long journeys.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are generally not permitted to travel without an adult guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

FAQs: Sibu to Kuching coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sibu 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 Sibu to Kuching can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sibu to Kuching is $9; 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 Sibu to Kuching is 3h 2m to travel the 186 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 Sibu to Kuching leaves at 12:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sibu to Kuching leaves at 11:30 pm.
Yes, there are 26 direct coaches a day from Sibu to Kuching with Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, EVA Express, Kapit Bus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sibu to Kuching, you can count on Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, EVA 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 Sibu and Kuching and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sibu , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Sibu Bus Terminal, Sibu . When arriving in Kuching , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kuching, Bus Terminal, Kuching, Simpang Betong, Kuching .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sibu Bus Terminal, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kuching, Bus Terminal, located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kuching from Sibu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sibu to Kuching is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sibu and Kuching including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Sibu to Kuching has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sibu to Kuching for coach company Sungei Merah Bus Bhd, Kapit Bus Express, EVA Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sibu to Kuching depends on the coach companies:
  • Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure
    • fees may apply.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sibu 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 Sibu to Kuching.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sibu to Kuching:
  • Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
    • One piece of standard luggage is typically included in the ticket price.
  • EVA Express
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sibu to Kuching:
  • Sungei Merah Bus Bhd
    • Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
  • EVA Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sibu to Kuching.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sibu to Kuching with the following coach company: Kapit Bus Express, EVA Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sibu to Kuching.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sibu to Kuching.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sibu and Kuching

Sibu
Kuching
The major coach station for departures in Sibu is Sibu Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sibu Bus Terminal for your trip from Sibu 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
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Pahlawan
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available in front of terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and local food stalls inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transport options for Sibu Bus Terminal
  • Bus: Local city buses and regional buses

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