Day trip from Miri to Bintulu
Bintulu lies 173 km (108 mi) south-west of Miri, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 173 km (108 mi) apart, Bintulu is a realistic day trip from Miri: about 2 h 49 min each way by road.
| Miri | Bintulu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Malaysia |
| Population | 300,543 | 151,617 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuching) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuching) |
| Postal codes | 98000–98009 | 97000–97300 |
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Staying in Bintulu
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Common questions
How far is Bintulu from Miri?
173 km (108 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Miri; by road roughly 212 km (131 mi).
How long does it take to get from Miri to Bintulu by road?
About 2 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Miri and Bintulu?
No, both are on Asia/Kuching at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.