The cheapest and fastest buses from Kangar to Tanah Merah
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
7 h 17 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kangar 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 Kangar to Tanah Merah will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kangar for Tanah Merah on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 7 h 17 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.
12:15 AM7h17Kangar7:32 AMTanah Merah$181One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM7h17Kangar7:47 PMTanah Merah$191One-way0 transfers
12:15 AM7h17Kangar7:32 AMTanah Merah$181One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM7h17Kangar7:47 PMTanah Merah$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kangar to Tanah Merah
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kangar to Tanah Merah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kangar to Tanah Merah:
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kangar to Tanah Merah costing on average $191 (€157).
Other travel options to Tanah Merah take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 3m.
You'll arrive about -2h -44m sooner (7h 23m by bus vs 5h 39m by car) and save roughly $-4.18 (€-3.43) compared to fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $15 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Ekspres Perdana.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kangar to Tanah Merah Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:18AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:32PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:47PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:47PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Kangar to Tanah Merah bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kangar to Tanah Merah buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 AM Kangar | 7h17 | 7:32 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Kangar | 7h17 | 7:47 PM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kangar to Tanah Merah
Buses from Kangar to Tanah Merah run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 7h 17m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 17m |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Express Kesatuan, Ekspres Perdana from Kangar to Tanah MerahYou can travel by bus between Kangar to Tanah Merah with Express Kesatuan, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kangar to Tanah Merah
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kangar 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kangar to Tanah Merah
Most Kangar to Tanah Merah buses use the Kangar to Tanah Merah station pair, with some services arriving at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang. Use this guide to compare Kangar and Tanah Merah bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kangar station do buses to Tanah Merah leave from?
Getting to Kangar from Kangar city centre
Kangar bus station facilities and services
Kangar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kangar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kangar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kangar: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Tanah Merah station do buses from Kangar arrive at?
Getting to Tanah Merah from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah is 2 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah bus station facilities and services
Tanah Merah has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Merah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang is 14 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang bus station facilities and services
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Basic ramps.
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