Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bintulu travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bintulu

With a population of 151,617, Bintulu is a must-see destination in Sarawak, Malaysia.

When to visit Bintulu

Bintulu in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1557
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bintulu in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1557
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bintulu in March, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °C, with an average temperature of 26 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 450 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Bintulu, with an average rainfall of 230 mm.

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How to Get to Bintulu

Plane

When flying to Bintulu, you’ll arrive at Bintulu (BTU), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Bintulu Bus Station, located 5 km from the city centre of Bintulu. Bintulu Similajau National Park is also a commonly used station, and is 24 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Bintulu, you’ll arrive at Bintulu (BTU), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Bintulu Bus Station, located 5 km from the city centre of Bintulu. Bintulu Similajau National Park is also a commonly used station, and is 24 km from the city centre.

Airports near Bintulu

BTUBintulu
SBWSibu
MKMMukah

Airlines serving Bintulu

Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,459 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (857 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Excellent (72 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (72 reviews)
Scoot
Good (303 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (206 reviews)
Firefly
Good (31 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bintulu

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,612 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 852 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bintulu

Hiring a car in Bintulu

Expect to pay ₹ 38 per litre in Bintulu (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 460 and ₹ 613.

Expect to pay ₹ 38 per litre in Bintulu (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 460 and ₹ 613.

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