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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Alor Setar on Thu, May 07, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 13 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.
QUEEN EXPRESS10:45 AM6h13Tanah Merah4:58 PMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
EKSPRESS MUTIARA11:00 PM6h13Tanah Merah5:13 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers- EKSPRESS MUTIARA10:45 AM6h13Tanah Merah4:58 PMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:30 PM6h13Tanah Merah4:43 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
SANI EXPRESS11:00 PM6h13Tanah Merah5:13 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
- QUEEN EXPRESS10:45 AM6h13Tanah Merah4:58 PMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
- EKSPRESS MUTIARA11:00 PM6h13Tanah Merah5:13 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
- EKSPRESS MUTIARA10:45 AM6h13Tanah Merah4:58 PMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:30 PM6h13Tanah Merah4:43 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
- SANI EXPRESS11:00 PM6h13Tanah Merah5:13 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tanah Merah to Alor Setar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Tanah Merah to Alor Setar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:43AM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:43AM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:58AM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:13AM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:13AM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Alor Setar buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:30 PM Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 8:43 PM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
 Double Deck(2+1) | 10:30 AM Tanah Merah | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 4:58 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 4:58 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 6h30 | 5:15 PM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 11:00 AM Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 5:13 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 11:00 AM Tanah Merah | 6h30 | 5:30 PM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Pancaran Matahari operates all buses services from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 6h 13m.
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.
Price information
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€12) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 13m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: Pancaran Matahari from Tanah Merah to Alor SetarYou can travel by bus between Tanah Merah to Alor Setar with Pancaran Matahari for as low as $16 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Pancaran Matahari
About
Established in 1990 in Indonesia, operates from Shahab Perdana Bus Terminal with various types of buses. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are welcome, but pets are not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€12)
Pancaran Matahari frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
FAQs: Bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar can start from as little as $16 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tanah Merah to Alor Setar is $17 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar is 6h 13m to travel the 124 miles (201 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar with Pancaran Matahari. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar, you can count on Pancaran Matahari for the best way to get you to Alor Setar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tanah Merah and Alor Setar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tanah Merah , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tanah Merah, Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang, Machang . When arriving in Alor Setar , you can end your journey in bus stations like Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, Kulim, Kupang, Baling .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tanah Merah, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alor Setar from Tanah Merah is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanah Merah and Alor Setar including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar for bus company Pancaran Matahari.
No, the bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar:
- Pancaran Matahari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar:
- Pancaran Matahari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar with the following bus company: Pancaran Matahari
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar with the following bus company: Pancaran Matahari.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar with the following bus company: Pancaran Matahari.
Since neither Tanah Merah nor Alor Setar are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar among Omio's users.
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 Alor Setar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services to avoid overcharging and to be wary of unofficial guides or vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Tanah Merah to Alor Setar
Tanah Merah
Alor Setar
The major bus station for departures in Tanah Merah is Tanah Merah. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tanah Merah for your trip from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Jalan Tanah MerahParking
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Tanah Merah
- Bus: P211, P212, T55
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibility
ShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
14 kmCar connection
Jalan Tanah Merah-MachangParking
- Open parking area available
Taxis
- Available at the entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
Shower
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Bharu, Machang, and surrounding areas
The major bus station for arrivals in Alor Setar is Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana for your trip to Alor Setar from Tanah Merah.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Lebuhraya Sultanah BahiyahWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
Dining
- Food court and several local food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
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