Alor Setar to Tanah Merah bus

Mon, Apr 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 20 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 14 buses that leave Alor Setar for Tanah Merah on Mon, Apr 06, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    10:00 AM6h30
    Alor Setar
    4:30 PMTanah Merah
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    10:00 PM6h30
    Alor Setar
    4:30 AMTanah Merah
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA
    10:00 PM6h20
    Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
    4:20 AMTanah Merah
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
    10:00 AM6h20
    Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
    4:20 PMTanah Merah
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SANI EXPRESSSANI EXPRESS
    10:00 PM6h20
    Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
    4:20 AMTanah Merah
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Tanah Merah

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $76.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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Flight

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$146

Average price

6h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 14m

Average total duration

13h 14m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Alor Setar to Tanah Merah Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Queen Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
SANI EXPRESS
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
SANI EXPRESS
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Queen Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Alor Setar to Tanah Merah bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Tanah Merah buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA2:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
6h20
8:20 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
rdb_20059Double Deck(2+1)2:00 PM Alor Setar
6h30
8:30 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_2042_SANI_EXPRESSSANI EXPRESS2:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
6h20
8:20 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_773_PERDANA_EXPRESSPERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)2:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
6h20
8:20 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_876_QUEEN_EXPRESSDouble Deck(2+1)2:00 PM Alor Setar
6h30
8:30 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)2:00 PM Alor Setar
6h30
8:30 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_5723_PANCARAN_MATAHARIDouble Deck(2+1)2:00 PM Alor Setar
6h30
8:30 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_5723_PANCARAN_MATAHARIPANCARAN MATAHARI2:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
6h20
8:20 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_876_QUEEN_EXPRESSQUEEN EXPRESS2:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
6h20
8:20 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
ESB_876_QUEEN_EXPRESSDouble Deck(2+1)2:00 AM Alor Setar
6h30
8:30 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_773_PERDANA_EXPRESSPERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)2:00 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
6h20
8:20 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)2:00 AM Alor Setar
6h30
8:30 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_876_QUEEN_EXPRESSQUEEN EXPRESS2:00 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
6h20
8:20 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA2:00 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
6h20
8:20 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah

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Buses from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 6h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average bus duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
10:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tanah Merah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alor Setar to Tanah Merah is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah is 6h 20m to travel the 124 miles (201 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah leaves at 11:55 PM.
When departing from Alor Setar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, Kulim, Jitra, Changlun, Bus Station, Kuala Ketil . When arriving in Tanah Merah , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tanah Merah, Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang, Machang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tanah Merah, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tanah Merah from Alor Setar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alor Setar and Tanah Merah including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah.
No, luggage for the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah.
Since neither Alor Setar nor Tanah Merah are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tanah Merah, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use registered transport options. Staying alert and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah

Alor Setar
Tanah Merah
The major bus station for departures in Alor Setar is Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana for your trip from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Lebuhraya Sultanah Bahiyah
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local food stalls available
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
  • Bus: Local city buses
  • Taxi services

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