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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mersing to Chukai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 26
5 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
5 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 26
2
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mersing to Chukai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mersing to Chukai will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 2 buses from Mersing to Chukai, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.
3:30 PM5h12Mersing8:42 PMChukai$111One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM5h06Mersing8:56 PMChukai$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM5h06Mersing8:56 PMChukai$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM5h12Mersing8:42 PMChukai$111One-way0 transfers
Mersing to Chukai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:02PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:56PM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 09:11PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:27AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:42AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Mersing to Chukai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mersing to Chukai buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Double Deck(2+1) | 11:15 PM Mersing | 5h12 | 4:27 AM Chukai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 11:30 PM Mersing | 5h12 | 4:42 AM Chukai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Mersing to Chukai
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Take a bus from Mersing to Chukai and enjoy the approximately 128 miles (207 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45.
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.
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Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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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.
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Bus providers: Ekspres Mutiara from Mersing to ChukaiYou can travel by bus between Mersing to Chukai with Ekspres Mutiara. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ekspres Mutiara Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Ekspres Mutiara Price
$13 (€11)
Ekspres Mutiara frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Chukai
Things to do in Chukai
Discover the best of Chukai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chukai trip today.
Galeri Chukai
A local gallery space associated with community arts and small exhibitions in the Kemaman area. Good for seeing regional artistic expression in an accessible setting.
Galeri Warisan Kemaman
A heritage display venue in the district with exhibits on local traditions and daily life. It offers a simple introduction to Kemaman’s social and cultural background.
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Pantai Teluk Mak Nik
A popular beach north of Chukai known for broad الرمال, sea views, and evening walks. It is one of the area’s classic outdoor spots for relaxation.
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Pantai Geliga
A coastal area near Chukai favored for sea breezes and sunset views. It is a simple local favorite for a relaxed walk by the water.
Taman Rekreasi Bakau Tinggi
A riverside recreation area in town where locals gather for walks and views over the Kemaman River. It is an easy, casual place to experience everyday Chukai.
- Gluten-free
Keropok Lekor
Keropok lekor is a Terengganu fish sausage made with mackerel and sago flour, then fried or boiled. It is a signature East Coast snack locals eat with spicy sauce.
- Gluten-free
Satar
Satar is spiced fish mixed with coconut and herbs, wrapped in banana leaf and grilled. It is a classic Terengganu coastal specialty with smoky fragrance.
- Gluten-free
Otak-Otak Terengganu
Otak-otak Terengganu is a grilled banana leaf parcel of minced fish, coconut and spices. The East Coast version is softer and richer than many southern styles.
Warung Azah Keropok Lekor
Popular casual spot for keropok lekor and other Terengganu snacks. Simple local setting, ideal for tasting a signature Chukai area specialty.
Kedai Nasi Dagang Atas Tol
Well-known local eatery for nasi dagang, nasi kerabu and East Coast breakfasts. Busy, no-frills atmosphere with strong local following.
Restoran Geliga Bus Terminal
Established restaurant serving traditional Malay dishes and seafood with a family-friendly setting. Good option for sampling regional favorites in one meal.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
More affordable than major Malaysian tourist hubs. Budget hotels, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually reasonably priced for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM45 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM6-RM12 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares for good service.
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To the city center
Chukai, Kemaman -> Kemaman Bus Terminal, Chukai, Kemaman
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The Kemaman municipal portal says the express bus terminal is in the center of town, but I could not verify a current official local bus fare from an operator source.
- If you need a guaranteed current price in Chukai, use the operator or station counter directly; I could not confirm contactless payment support from official local sources.
FAQs: Bus from Mersing to Chukai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mersing to Chukai 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 Chukai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Mersing to Chukai leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mersing to Chukai leaves at 11:45 PM.
When taking a bus from Mersing to Chukai, you can count on Ekspres Mutiara for the best way to get you to Chukai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mersing and Chukai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Mersing , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Mersing, Bus Terminal, Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman) . When arriving in Chukai , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mersing, Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai, located 2 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mersing and Chukai.
No, the bus from Mersing to Chukai has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Mersing to Chukai.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Mersing to Chukai.
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 Mersing to Chukai.
No, luggage for the bus from Mersing to Chukai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Mersing to Chukai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mersing to Chukai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Mersing to Chukai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Mersing to Chukai.
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 Chukai, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams such as inflated prices for souvenirs and food in tourist spots. Staying vigilant and using reputable transportation options enhances safety.
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 Mersing to Chukai
Most Mersing to Chukai buses use the Mersing, Terminal Bus to Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai station pair. Use this guide to compare Mersing and Chukai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mersing
Arrival bus stations in Chukai
Which Mersing station do buses to Chukai leave from?
Buses from Mersing to Chukai leave from Mersing, Terminal Bus. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mersing city centre at Jalan Ibrahim, Mersing, Johor, Malaysia.
Mersing, Terminal BusJalan Ibrahim, Mersing, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Mersing, Terminal Bus from Mersing city centre
BusMe001 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Mersing, Terminal Bus bus station facilities and services
Mersing, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mersing, Terminal Bus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mersing, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mersing, Terminal Bus: Basic wheelchair access.
Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman)Tioman Island, Pahang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman) from Mersing city centre
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Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman) bus station facilities and services
Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local eateries around the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman). ATMs are one ATM at the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman): Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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