Galeri Warisan Tanah Merah
Small local heritage display space with artifacts and community history that helps visitors understand Tanah Merah’s cultural background.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 10
5 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
5 h 58 m
Buses on Oct 10
4
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bentong 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 Bentong to Tanah Merah will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 4 buses from Bentong to Tanah Merah, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 6 h 43 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.
A/C Seater Executive (2+1)
A/C Seater Executive (2+1)
Double Deck(2+1)
TERAJU EXPRESS
A/C Seater Executive (2+1)
A/C Seater Executive (2+1)
Double Deck(2+1)
TERAJU EXPRESSTake a bus from Bentong to Tanah Merah and enjoy the approximately 157 miles (253 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 23:15.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RDB_15496 | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator MYXPRESS | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:13PM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator ESB_7257 | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:43AM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator RDB_15496 | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Bentong to Tanah Merah buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A/C Seater Executive (2+1) | 10:30 AM Bentong | 5h20 | 3:50 PM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Bentong | 6h30 | 4:30 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
TERAJU EXPRESS | 10:00 PM Bentong | 6h43 | 4:43 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
A/C Seater Executive (2+1) | 10:45 PM Bentong | 5h20 | 4:05 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Small local heritage display space with artifacts and community history that helps visitors understand Tanah Merah’s cultural background.
District cultural gallery featuring local stories, crafts, and historical materials suited to travelers seeking context beyond the main town sights.
Community-run art and heritage space that may host rotating displays on local traditions, making it a modest but interesting stop.
Main civic and commercial area of Tanah Merah, useful for walking, seeing daily town life, and accessing shops and public buildings.
Popular recreational lake park with walking paths and open views, ideal for a relaxed visit and a break from the busy center.
Riverside area associated with the district’s landscape, offering a quieter local atmosphere and simple scenic appeal.
Nasi kerabu is blue-tinted rice with herbs, coconut, budu fish sauce and sides. It is a Kelantan signature prized for its fresh, aromatic mix.
Nasi dagang pairs rich coconut rice with tuna or fish curry and pickles. It is a beloved east coast breakfast with strong Malay coastal roots.
Laksam features thick rice noodles in a creamy fish and coconut gravy with herbs. It is a classic Kelantan comfort dish with a silky texture.
Casual local spot known for Kelantan-style breakfasts and rice dishes in a simple everyday setting.
Popular casual eatery serving grilled fish, Thai-Malay dishes and family-style meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Simple coffee shop style venue for local drinks, roti and light meals, suitable for a quick stop in town.
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs. Meals are cheap, rooms are modestly priced, and local transport is low cost.
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up small amounts for taxis or cafes only for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bentong 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.

Most Bentong to Tanah Merah buses use the Bentong to Tanah Merah station pair. Use this guide to compare Bentong and Tanah Merah bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bentong is 1 km from Bentong city centre. Public transport options include:
Bentong has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are aTM machines from local banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Bentong.
Available at Bentong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bentong: Basic wheelchair access.
Tanah Merah is 2 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah.
Available at Tanah Merah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah: Wheelchair ramps.
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