Georgetown to Miri

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:14 AM

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Georgetown to Miri - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Georgetown and Miri is English. However, other languages such as Malay, Chinese, and Tamil are also commonly spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Both Georgetown and Miri accept MYR.

Distance

The distance between Georgetown and Miri is approximately 1,100 kilometers (683 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Georgetown to Miri:

• By plane: There are direct flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Miri Airport (MYY). The flight takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
• By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct bus services from Georgetown to Miri. The journey takes about 18 hours.
• By car: It is also possible to drive from Georgetown to Miri. The journey takes about 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Georgetown to Miri will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here is a general estimate of what you can expect to spend:

• By plane: A one-way flight from PEN to MYY costs around MYR 200-300.
• By bus: A one-way bus ticket from Georgetown to Miri costs around MYR 80-100.
• By car: The cost of driving from Georgetown to Miri will depend on the fuel consumption of your car and the price of petrol. However, you can expect to spend around MYR 200-300 on fuel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Miri is during the dry season, which runs from March to September. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, with little rain.

What to Eat

Miri has a wide variety of food to offer, including:

• Laksa: A spicy noodle soup with a rich coconut broth.
• Rojak: A mixed fruit and vegetable salad with a sweet and spicy sauce.
• Satay: Grilled meat skewers served with a peanut sauce.
• Nasi lemak: A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and served with various side dishes.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Miri, including:

• The Miri City Fan: A large rotating structure that offers panoramic views of the city.
• The Grand Old Lady: A historic oil well that is now a museum.
• The Tusan Beach: A beautiful beach with white sand and clear water.
• The Lambir Hills National Park: A rainforest park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and wildlife.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Georgetown to Miri:

• How long does it take to get from Georgetown to Miri?
  The journey from Georgetown to Miri takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes by plane, 18 hours by bus, and 12 hours by car.
• How much does it cost to get from Georgetown to Miri?
  The cost of getting from Georgetown to Miri depends on the mode of transportation. A one-way plane ticket costs around MYR 200-300, a one-way bus ticket costs around MYR 80-100, and the cost of driving a car depends on fuel consumption and petrol prices.
• What is the best time to visit Miri?
  The best time to visit Miri is during the dry season, which runs from March to September.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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