Kuching to Miri
Make it to Miri’s coastal skyline and lively markets, a contrast to Kuching’s peaceful riverfront and colonial buildings. Traveling between Kuching and Miri offers several transport choices, and you’ll find their schedules, journey times and prices outlined below.
Travel options for Kuching to Miri
From Kuching to Miri, the most cost-effective option is by a bus for 109 MYR, while traveling by combined takes 25 minutes.
Bus from Kuching to Miri
From Kuching, buses depart regularly from Kuching Sentral, with the earliest trip at 07:30, offering several options to reach Miri. The ride usually takes about 14 hours 31 minutes and will bring you to Simpang Bekenu, Sarawak or Miri, Sarawak, with tickets starting at 109 MYR. Check schedules and book your spot in advance for a relaxed and dependable journey.
Prices: 109 MYR
Duration: 14h 31m – 15h 42m ⏱
Flight from Kuching to Miri
Flying from Kuching, you can depart from KCH Kuching Airport and reach Miri, landing at MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak, in roughly 1 hour. This is the fastest way to travel, with typical fares starting at 150 MYR. Check available flights and book your seat here for a smooth journey.
Prices: 150 MYR
Duration: 1h – 1h 5m ⏱
Combined from Kuching to Miri
For a combined transport route between Kuching and Miri, departures are available from KCH Kuching Airport with fares starting at 299 MYR. Expect to reach MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak after roughly 25 minutes. Plan ahead and secure your trip explore van options.
Prices: 299 MYR
Duration: 25m – 22h 45m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Kuching to Miri
- Leave Kuching Sentral for Simpang Bekenu, Sarawak on a bus, taking approximately 14h 31m. Services operate from 07:30 until 20:45, and fares begin at 109 MYR.
- Miri, Sarawak are accessible via buses departing Kuching Sentral, taking roughly 15h 42m on the road. Ticket prices begin at 121 MYR, and services run from 07:30 until 20:45.
Cheapest & Fastest Bus Kuching to Miri
109 MYR, from Kuching Sentral to Simpang Bekenu, Sarawak, departure at some times, duration 14h 31mBus Timetable: Kuching Sentral → Miri, Sarawak
- 07:30 23:12 15h 42m 121 MYR
- 09:30 01:12 15h 42m 121 MYR
- 11:30 03:12 15h 42m 121 MYR
- 13:30 05:12 15h 42m 121 MYR
- 16:30 08:12 15h 42m 121 MYR
- 20:00 11:42 15h 42m 121 MYR
- 20:45 12:27 15h 42m 121 MYR
Bus Timetable: Kuching Sentral → Simpang Bekenu, Sarawak
- 07:30 22:01 14h 31m 109 MYR
- 09:30 00:01 14h 31m 109 MYR
- 20:45 11:16 14h 31m 109 MYR
Flight Routes & Schedules from Kuching to Miri
Board your flight at KCH Kuching Airport, the only direct service from Kuching to Miri. Flights operate from 07:00 until 18:30, and you can expect to be in the air for around 1h to 1h 5m before landing at MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak. Fares start from 150 to 212 MYR, and you can check the full timetable for the Kuching–Miri route to pick the departure that fits your plans and book your seat in advance.
Cheapest & Fastest Flight Kuching to Miri
150 MYR, from KCH Kuching Airport to MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak, departure at some times, duration 1hFlight Timetable: KCH Kuching Airport → MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak
- 07:00 08:00 1h 150 MYR
- 10:00 11:05 1h 5m 150 MYR
- 11:30 12:30 1h 150 MYR
- 13:40 14:45 1h 5m 150 MYR
- 15:05 16:05 1h 212 MYR
- 17:55 18:55 1h 150 MYR
- 18:30 19:30 1h 150 MYR
Combined Routes & Schedules from Kuching to Miri
Set off from KCH Kuching Airport on a coordinated transfer involving different vehicles toward Miri. The journey usually lasts 3h 30m to 22h 45m, with departures scheduled from 05:45 until 21:00. Fares starting at 299 to 1,397 MYR and arrival is at MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak. Consulting the timetable for multi-leg connections between Kuching and Miri lets you plan your departure and secure your seat.
Cheapest Combined Kuching to Miri
299 MYR, from KCH Kuching Airport to MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak, departure at 16:00, duration 21h 30mFastest Combined Kuching to Miri
384 MYR, from KCH Kuching Airport to MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak, departure at 11:05, duration 3h 30mCombined Timetable: KCH Kuching Airport → MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak
- 05:45 19:50 14h 5m 1397 MYR
- 06:50 19:50 13h 1397 MYR
- 08:25 19:00 10h 35m 393 MYR
- 10:25 19:50 9h 25m 1192 MYR
- 11:05 14:35 3h 30m 384 MYR
- 13:30 19:50 6h 20m 1326 MYR
- 15:15 11:25 20h 10m 979 MYR
- 16:00 13:30 21h 30m 299 MYR
- 16:20 16:45 25m 1397 MYR
- 18:00 16:45 22h 45m 1203 MYR
- 21:00 16:45 19h 45m 1397 MYR
Frequently Asked Questions Kuching to Miri
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuching to Miri.
How long does the Kuching to Miri route usually take?
The Kuching to Miri route varies a lot by transport. Flights take about 1 hour to 1 hour 5 minutes, while buses take about 14 hours 31 minutes to 15 hours 42 minutes. The total route range also includes longer combined options up to about 22 hours 45 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Kuching to Miri?
The cheapest available option on the Kuching to Miri route is the bus, with fares from MYR 109 to MYR 121. Flights are faster but cost more, starting at MYR 150. No ferry or train service is listed for this route.
How much should I expect to pay for Kuching to Miri overall?
For Kuching to Miri, prices range from MYR 109 to MYR 1,397 depending on the service. Bus tickets are the lowest, while flight fares are higher. The wider combined range reflects all listed options and trip variations.
Which transport is the fastest for Kuching to Miri?
Flights are the fastest way to travel from Kuching to Miri. The listed air service takes about 1 hour to 1 hour 5 minutes. Bus journeys are much longer, so the difference in travel time is substantial.
Where do departures and arrivals happen on the Kuching to Miri route?
For Kuching to Miri, buses depart from Kuching Sentral and arrive at either Simpang Bekenu, Sarawak, or Miri, Sarawak. Flights depart from KCH Kuching Airport and arrive at MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak. Those are the listed points for this route.
How often do services run on the Kuching to Miri route?
The route has multiple departures, but no fixed frequency is listed. There are 10 bus trips and 7 flight trips in the provided data. That means availability exists across the day, but not at regular intervals.
What are the first and last departures for Kuching to Miri?
The earliest listed departure for Kuching to Miri is 05:45, and the latest is 21:00 for the combined route data. For buses, departures run from 07:30 to 20:45, while flights run from 07:00 to 18:30.
How long does the bus from Kuching to Miri take?
The bus from Kuching to Miri takes about 14 hours 31 minutes to 15 hours 42 minutes. One listed bus trip to Simpang Bekenu takes 871 minutes, and the trip to Miri takes 942 minutes. Travel time depends on the exact arrival point.
What bus stations are used on the Kuching to Miri route?
Buses on the Kuching to Miri route depart from Kuching Sentral. They arrive either at Simpang Bekenu, Sarawak, or at Miri, Sarawak. The route data shows both arrival points, so the final stop depends on the specific service.
How much does the flight from Kuching to Miri cost and how long is it?
Flights from Kuching to Miri cost between MYR 150 and MYR 212. The flight time is about 1 hour to 1 hour 5 minutes. This is the quickest listed option, and it uses KCH Kuching Airport and MYY Miri Airport, Sarawak.
If I want to book Kuching to Miri tickets, where should I look?
For Kuching to Miri reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided. It lists the available services, including buses and flights, with the route details in one place. The route page is https://search.ticketroutes.com/en/travel/kuching/miri.
Are there any train, ferry, or charter options for Kuching to Miri?
No train or ferry service is listed for Kuching to Miri in the provided data. The route is covered by bus and flight options. Since charter is not shown here, there is no verified charter information to include.
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