Bintulu is a town that has two different types of scenic views, riverine and part coastal. It is the capital of the Bintulu district of Sarawak, Malaysia. Bintulu is commonly known as a place of “making a living” with the development of the tourism industry. Bintulu is one of the major industrial centers in Malaysia, proposed to be the future capital of the energy-intensive industries in Malaysia. The port of Bintulu is the backbone of its economy, hosting the world’s largest LPG production plant. Bintulu is a central gateway to many tourist spots like Bakun Resort, Niah Caves, etc.

Miri, also called as the “Resort City”, is the main tourist gateway and second-largest city in Sarawak. It is on the northern coast of Sarawak. Miri is also called an “Oil Town” as it’s the native and birthplace of the Malaysian Petroleum Industry. The cities economy development is driven by the petroleum industry and the location promotes the development of the tourism sector in the city.

Miri is well-connected by various means of transport like both air and road. Some people drive but many choose to use the bus service from Bintulu. The distance to the city center plays an important role in reaching Miri by bus as the main international bus terminal is minutes away from the central part of the city. The buses here are very clean, comfortable, modern, and fast.

Bintulu to Miri Bus Details

Bintulu to Miri is a 4-hour bus journey with many options to take. The express bus terminal is located 4 kilometers away from the city center. Buses are almost available throughout the whole day. The first bus departs at 12 AM and the last bus departs at 11:30 PM.  On average, people can take a bus every one or two hours.

Many bus companies like Suri Bus Express and Biaramas provides all-day services to reach Miri. The bus services are all competitive and charge a nominal amount of MYR 50. Passengers can alight from a number of different pick-up points in the city but the Bintulu regional terminal is the most famous one.

Things to do in Miri

• Taste the local flavors at the Esplanade Beach
• Visit the largest Taoist temple in the entire region of Southeast Asia, the San Ching Tian Temple
• Go for nature trails on an extreme hike up the Canada Hill
• After enjoying what nature has to offer, enjoy the history of the region by visiting Miri’s no.1 oil well, a national monument at The Grand Old Lady and the Petroleum Museum
• Dive to the unspoiled coral gardens at Miri and add adventure to your holiday
• Visit one of the famous golf attractions at Miri at Eastwood Valley Golf & Country Club
• Visit one of the most visited beaches of Miri i.e. Taman Selera
• Go shopping for the exotic fruits and local foods at Tamu Muhibbah Market
• Take a trip to the Lambir Hills National Park to soak in the wonders of nature in the form of tall trees, waterfalls, and wildlife habitats

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