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Muzium Sultan Abu Bakar
State museum presenting Pahang history, culture, crafts, archaeology, and royal heritage. A useful first stop for regional context.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mersing to Kuantan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mersing to Kuantan will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Mersing to Kuantan, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.

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Buses from Mersing to Kuantan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 14m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mersing to Kuantan.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Transnasional | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator NSK Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:39PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
The table below shows live departures for Mersing to Kuantan buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:00 AM Mersing | 4h05 | 7:05 AM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Mersing | 3h54 | 7:39 AM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Mersing | 3h54 | 2:24 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Mersing | 4h05 | 7:05 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Mersing | 3h54 | 7:39 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect |
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State museum presenting Pahang history, culture, crafts, archaeology, and royal heritage. A useful first stop for regional context.
Compact art space showing local paintings and creative works. Good for discovering contemporary artists from Kuantan and Pahang.
Gallery space within the Pahang arts scene featuring exhibitions, community programs, and rotating visual art displays.
Popular city beach with a long promenade, sea breeze, and casual recreation. A classic Kuantan stop for walking and sunrise views.
Urban riverfront area with pathways, landscaping, and evening views of the Kuantan River. Good for a relaxed walk near downtown.
Scenic riverside district known for fishing village character, waterfront views, and easy access to evening strolls and local life.
Sour fish curry from Pahang, usually made with river fish, turmeric and chili. A signature east coast dish with a tangy, spicy local character.
Fermented durian gravy cooked with fish, especially patin. Rich, pungent and closely associated with Pahang home cooking and festive meals.
Pahang-style beef satay served with peanut sauce, cucumber and ketupat. A beloved local supper food found widely around Kuantan.
Traditional satay restaurant famous for skewers with peanut sauce, ketupat and classic Malaysian side dishes in a simple local setting.
Established kopitiam-style venue popular for breakfast, coffee and local noodles. Relaxed setting suited for trying everyday Kuantan flavors.
Casual local seafood spot known for grilled fish and sambal dishes. Popular for fresh catches and a lively east coast dining atmosphere.
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian beach cities. Street food, simple hotels, and ride-hailing are cheap; upscale resorts and seafood restaurants raise costs.
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mersing to Kuantan 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 Kuantan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mersing to Kuantan buses use the Mersing, Terminal Bus to station pair. Use this guide to compare Mersing and Kuantan 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.
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