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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Changlun
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $17
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $17
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 51 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Changlun 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 Changlun will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Tanah Merah to Changlun, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 9 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.
2:45 PM 6h32 Tanah Merah 9:17 PM Changlun $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:00 AM 7h09 Tanah Merah 10:09 AM Changlun $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 PM 6h32 Tanah Merah 9:17 PM Changlun $17 1 One-way 0 transfers3:00 AM 7h09 Tanah Merah 10:09 AM Changlun $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Tanah Merah to Changlun run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 6h 32m.
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 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 6h 32m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tanah Merah to Changlun trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tanah Merah to Changlun.
Cheap bus tickets from Tanah Merah to Changlun can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tanah Merah to Changlun is $20 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Tanah Merah to Changlun with Pancaran Matahari, Queen Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Tanah Merah to Changlun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:17PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:17PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:32PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:32PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:02PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:17PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:02AM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:02AM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:17AM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:32AM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Changlun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Changlun buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 11:00 AM Tanah Merah | 6h32 | 5:32 PM Changlun, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:00 PM Tanah Merah | 6h32 | 8:32 PM Changlun, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PANCARAN MATAHARI | 10:30 PM Tanah Merah | 6h32 | 5:02 AM Changlun, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:30 PM Tanah Merah | 6h32 | 5:02 AM Changlun, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 10:45 PM Tanah Merah | 6h32 | 5:17 AM Changlun, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 11:00 PM Tanah Merah | 6h32 | 5:32 AM Changlun, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Pancaran Matahari, Queen Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) from Tanah Merah to ChanglunYou can travel by bus between Tanah Merah to Changlun with Pancaran Matahari, Queen Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates double-decker buses with seating arrangements of either 26 or 43 seats. The main office is located at Lot 50, Mukim Teluk Mesira, 16150 Bachok, Kelantan, with services from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The company offers wheelchair access and can arrange assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is included with a size limit of 30 kg per passenger (1 piece plus 1 hand carry), while excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey; however, pets and food options are not permitted on board. Bikes are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Price
$25
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
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 Pancaran Matahari Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Pancaran Matahari Price
$18
Pancaran Matahari frequency
5 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
Queen Express
About
Established in 1995 in the Philippines, operates from Kaunter No.12, Terminal Lembas Sireh, Kg. Sireh, Kota Bharu. The fleet includes 30-seater single deck and 48-seater double deck buses equipped with WiFi, charging ports, spacious seats, and air conditioning. One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage are allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for an additional fee. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food is available onboard, with seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Queen Express Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Queen Express Price
$18
Queen Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
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
Ekspress Mutiara
About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates double-deck 48-seater buses with comfortable seating and good legroom. The main station is Depo Bas Perdana, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Facilities include Wi-Fi service, charging ports, luggage included in fare, excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Night buses are available, seat reservations can be made, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ekspress Mutiara Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Ekspress Mutiara Price
$21
Ekspress Mutiara frequency
2 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
Ekspres Perdana
About
Ekspres Perdana, established in 2009, is a Malaysian express bus operator offering comprehensive and efficient public transportation services across Peninsular Malaysia. With a fleet of over 90 modern buses and a dedicated team of 300 staff members, the company ensures passenger comfort and safety through amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and GPS tracking. Ekspres Perdana has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the "Best Operator" award in 2016 and 2017 from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). The company also operates two subsidiaries, Lienadia Express and Darul Iman Express, expanding its reach and services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ekspres Perdana Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Ekspres Perdana Price
$25
Ekspres Perdana frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's designated compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Toilets
USB plugs
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tanah Merah and Changlun
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun, you can count on Pancaran Matahari, Queen Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) for the best way to get you to Changlun. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tanah Merah and Changlun and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun:
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun for bus company Pancaran Matahari, Queen Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Changlun depends on the bus companies:
- Ekspres Perdana
- Cancellations may be subject to fees
- refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Changlun:
- Queen Express
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Pancaran Matahari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- 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 Changlun:
- Queen Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Pancaran Matahari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun with the following bus company: Pancaran Matahari, Queen Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun with the following bus company: Pancaran Matahari, Queen Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun with the following bus company: Pancaran Matahari, Queen Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Complete guide to Changlun
Things to do in Changlun
Discover the best of Changlun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Changlun trip today.
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Muzium Padi
A former rice museum with galleries on paddy cultivation and Kedah’s agricultural identity, set in a distinctive building.
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Muzium Diraja Kedah
A museum in a historic building focused on the life and legacy of Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia’s first prime minister.
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Tasik Guthrie UUM
A scenic university lake area popular for walking, relaxing, and campus views, especially around sunset.
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Universiti Utara Malaysia Campus
The university’s broad campus avenues and landscaped zones make an easy walking area with lakes, public art, and architecture.
Pekan Changlun
The main town area of Changlun, useful for a short stroll to experience daily life, shops, and transport connections.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kedah
Rice noodles in a rich fish gravy, usually mackerel-based, topped with herbs. A northern Malay breakfast staple popular across Kedah and Perlis.
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Nasi Ulam Utara
Fragrant rice cooked with herbs and spices, often blue from bunga telang. Traditionally served at feasts with curry or fried chicken in Kedah.
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Nasi Campur
Rice served with chicken or beef curry and mixed side dishes. This classic Malay meal is common in Changlun and nearby Kedah towns.
D'Terapung Restaurant
Established Thai-Malay restaurant known for seafood, tom yum, and shareable dishes in a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere.
Restoran Nasi Kandar Yaseen
Popular casual spot for local Malay meals, rice dishes, and everyday favorites in a simple roadside setting.
Restoran Nasi Campur Top Alor Setar
Casual local eatery serving northern Malaysian staples, fried rice, noodles, and drinks for students and travelers.
Malaysian Ringgit (RM)
Changlun is budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs, with low meal prices, simple stays, and cheap local transport. Fine dining and premium hotels are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM50+ per person at the area’s higher-end restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM6-RM12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small amounts for taxis or cafes if service is good.
Plan your visit to Changlun
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Changlun.
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 Changlun, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services and stay alert in crowded areas to ensure personal 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.
FAQs: Bus from Tanah Merah to Changlun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Changlun 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 Changlun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanah Merah and Changlun including taking a bus and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tanah Merah to Changlun
Most Tanah Merah to Changlun buses use the Tanah Merah to Changlun, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanah Merah and Changlun bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tanah Merah
Arrival bus stations in Changlun
Which Tanah Merah station do buses to Changlun leave from?
Buses from Tanah Merah to Changlun leave from Tanah Merah. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Tanah Merah city centre at Tanah Merah Bus Terminal, Jalan Tanah Merah, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia.
Tanah MerahTanah Merah Bus Terminal, Jalan Tanah Merah, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tanah Merah from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah is 2 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD40 · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tanah Merah bus station facilities and services
Tanah Merah has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Merah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Changlun station do buses from Tanah Merah arrive at?
Buses from Tanah Merah to Changlun arrive at Changlun, Bus Station. Changlun, Bus Station is from Changlun city centre.
Changlun, Bus StationJalan Changlun, 06010 Changlun, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Changlun, Bus Station from Changlun city centre
BusLocal and intercity buses
Changlun, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Changlun, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Changlun, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Changlun, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Changlun, Bus Station: Basic wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Tanah Merah to Changlun
Check bus stations information for Tanah Merah and Changlun, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tanah Merah, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Changlun, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
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