How to travel from Sibu to Kuching, Malaysia

There are several options for getting from Sibu to Kuching by plane, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around MYR 53 ($12) and will take around 6h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately MYR 335 ($75).

The distance between Sibu and Kuching is around 229km (142 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 189km (117 miles)

It takes around 1h 15m to get from Sibu and Kuching by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sibu to Kuching is to fly which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx MYR 335 ($75).

The cheapest way to travel between Sibu and Kuching, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around MYR 53 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Sibu and Kuching. We recommend that you fly from Sibu (SBW) to Kuching (KCH). instead which will take 1h 15m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sibu and Kuching. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Sibu and Kuching with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 7h 50m.

Bus Asia Biaramas Express, Bintang Jaya Express and Eva Express run regular bus services between Sibu and Kuching. Buses run twice daily and take around 6h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Sibu and Kuching. The ferry typically takes around 5h 10m and departs once daily.

run the ferry services between Sibu and Kuching. Ferries run once daily and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Yes you can fly from Sibu and Kuching. Flights depart from Sibu (SBW) and arrive at Kuching (KCH). The flight takes around 40min.

Yes there is a direct flight between Sibu and Kuching with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 40min.

AirAsia fly between Sibu and Kuching. Flights depart from Sibu (SBW) and and arrive into Kuching (KCH). These flights usually take around 40min.

The flight from Sibu to Kuching typically takes around 40min. Flights depart from Sibu (SBW) and and arrive into Kuching (KCH).

The closest major airport to Kuching is Kuching International Airport (KCH) (KCH) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Kuching. Sibu Airport (SBW) (SBW) and Mukah Airport (MKM) (MKM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Sibu and Kuching. The distance is around 402km (250 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sibu to Kuching is to fly which takes, on average, 1h 15m and will usually cost around MYR 335 ($75).