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Muzium Tumpat
Small local museum presenting information on Tumpat's history, community life, and river-based heritage in an accessible town setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 26
10 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
10 h 17 m
Buses on Sep 26
3
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mersing to Tumpat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mersing to Tumpat will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 3 buses from Mersing to Tumpat, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 458 km distance in an average of 10 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 13 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 10 h 24 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.
Double Deck(2+1)
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
Double Deck(2+1)| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:58AM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Mersing to Tumpat buses for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:45 PM Mersing | 10h24 | 9:09 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Mersing to Tumpat and enjoy the approximately 284 miles (458 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 19:00, the last at 20:55.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
First bus 7:00 PM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
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Small local museum presenting information on Tumpat's history, community life, and river-based heritage in an accessible town setting.
Museum focused on the heritage of Masjid Kampung Laut, explaining its history, architecture, and significance in Kelantan.
Community heritage gallery featuring local photographs, objects, and cultural material linked to village life around Tumpat.
Popular beach area on Tumpat's coast, visited for sea views, breezy walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Border-town area known for its transport links and everyday local character, useful for experiencing the district's cross-border setting.
Traditional riverside village area where visitors can appreciate wooden houses, local life, and the setting around Masjid Kampung Laut.
Nasi kerabu is blue pea flower rice served with herbs, coconut, budu and sides. It is a Kelantan signature widely eaten around Tumpat.
Laksam is thick rolled rice noodles in rich coconut fish gravy. It is a classic Kelantan breakfast dish with a soft texture and aromatic herbs.
Nasi tumpang is rice packed in a cone with curries and serunding. It is a traditional Kelantan travel meal linked to village food culture.
Casual local spot known for Kelantanese breakfast and everyday dishes such as nasi kerabu and laksam in a simple setting.
Popular traditional eatery for nasi kerabu, ayam percik and other Kelantan staples. Busy, informal and well suited for a local meal.
Simple venue associated with laksam and other Kelantan breakfast fare. Best for trying regional flavours in an unfussy atmosphere.
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian cities. Local food, guesthouses, and short taxi rides are usually low cost; upscale dining and premium hotels are limited.
Tipping is not expected. Service charges may be included at some restaurants. You can round up taxi fares or leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Tumpat Railway Station -> Tumpat Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mersing to Tumpat 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 Tumpat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mersing to Tumpat buses use the Mersing, Terminal Bus to Tumpat station pair, with some services arriving at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor. Use this guide to compare Mersing and Tumpat 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.
Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local eateries around the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman). ATMs are one ATM at the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman).
Available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman): Ramps available for wheelchairs.
Tumpat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Tumpat.
Available at Tumpat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tumpat: Basic wheelchair access.
Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor is 4 km from Tumpat city centre. Public transport options include:
Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls nearby
Ticket office support is available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor.
Available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor: Ramps available.
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