The cheapest and fastest buses from Butterworth to Tanah Merah
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Butterworth 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 Butterworth to Tanah Merah will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 1 buses that leave Butterworth for Tanah Merah on Sat, Feb 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 07 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Butterworth to Tanah Merah
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Butterworth to Tanah Merah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Butterworth to Tanah Merah Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Butterworth to Tanah Merah bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Tanah Merah buses for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QUEEN EXPRESS | 1:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h40 | 7:10 PM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 1:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h40 | 7:25 PM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 2:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 7 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Butterworth | 5h40 | 7:10 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Butterworth to Tanah Merah buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Ekspres Perdana?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ekspres Perdana, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sri Maju Group to find the best option for your trip from Butterworth to Tanah Merah.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Butterworth to Tanah Merah.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Tanah Merah
Buses from Butterworth to Tanah Merah run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:16. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 09:30 |
Last bus 23:16 |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, Ekspres Perdana from Butterworth to Tanah MerahYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Tanah Merah with Sri Maju Group, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Butterworth to Tanah Merah
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth 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.

- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Butterworth to Tanah Merah
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P211, P212, T55
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