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Muzium Kemaman
Small gallery in nearby Kemaman presenting local history and community stories. A practical museum option for visitors based in Kerteh.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$15
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$15
Fastest journey on Oct 22
5 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
5 h 13 m
Buses on Oct 22
9
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mersing to Kerteh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mersing to Kerteh will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 9 buses from Mersing to Kerteh, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 236 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 16 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.
SANI (UKT)
SANI (UKT)
ADIK BERADIK
ADIK BERADIK
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SANI (UKT)Take a bus from Mersing to Kerteh and enjoy the approximately 146 miles (236 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55.
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mersing to Kerteh.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:49AM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:46PM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:27AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:31AM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:42AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:49AM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Mersing to Kerteh buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:30 PM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 5h19 | 3:49 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 11:15 PM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 5h16 | 4:31 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:15 PM Mersing | 5h12 | 4:27 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 11:30 PM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 5h19 | 4:49 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:30 PM Mersing | 5h12 | 4:42 AM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 11:30 AM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 5h19 | 4:49 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:30 AM Mersing | 5h12 | 4:42 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:30 AM Mersing | 5h12 | 4:42 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 11:30 AM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 5h16 | 4:46 PM Kerteh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Small gallery in nearby Kemaman presenting local history and community stories. A practical museum option for visitors based in Kerteh.
State museum in Kuala Terengganu with extensive displays on Terengganu culture, crafts, and archaeology. A worthwhile day trip from Kerteh.
District gallery with exhibits on Kemaman heritage and local development. Good for understanding the wider area around Kerteh.
Popular beach in Kerteh with broad sands and sea views. A local favorite for walks, sunset watching, and relaxed time by the coast.
Scenic beach area near Kerteh known for a quieter atmosphere and coastal views. Good for a peaceful stroll away from busier spots.
Green recreational park in Kerteh used for jogging, family outings, and casual walks. Convenient for an easy outdoor break in town.
Keropok lekor is Terengganu’s iconic fish sausage, made from mackerel and sago, then fried or boiled. It is a classic east coast snack eaten with spicy sauce.
Sata is spiced fish mixed with grated coconut, wrapped in banana leaf and grilled. It is a signature Terengganu beachside food with smoky aroma.
Otak-otak Terengganu is a soft fish custard with coconut milk and spices, grilled in banana leaf. The east coast style is richer and more aromatic.
Casual local spot known for keropok lekor and classic Terengganu snacks. Simple setting popular for quick bites and takeaway.
Hotel dining venue with a broader menu of local and international dishes. Comfortable atmosphere suited to business travelers and dinner meetings.
Relaxed eatery serving Malaysian staples and east coast dishes. Good for family meals in an informal town-center setting.
More budget-friendly than major Malaysian tourist hubs. Dining is cheap, hotels are mid-priced, and local transport costs are generally low, but options are limited.
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
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Most Mersing to Kerteh buses use the Mersing, Terminal Bus to Kerteh station pair. Use this guide to compare Mersing and Kerteh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Mersing, Terminal Bus.
Available at Mersing, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mersing, Terminal Bus: Basic wheelchair access.
Kerteh is 1 km from Kerteh city centre. Public transport options include:
Kerteh has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kerteh.
Available at Kerteh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kerteh: Wheelchair accessible.
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