Bintulu has a long @-@ distance bus station , located at Medan Jaya , 5 km ( 3 mi ) northeast of the town centre . Among the areas served by the bus station are : Miri , Sibu , Kuching , Mukah , Sarikei , Oya , Dalat , Balingian , and Pontianak , Indonesia . The bus companies that serve the station are the Syarikat Baram Sdn . Bhd , MTC , Biaramas , and Suria bus lines . There are also buses that serve the town area . Taxi service is also available .