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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Gelugor 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 Gelugor will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Gelugor on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 7 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Gelugor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tanah Merah to Gelugor Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:52AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Gelugor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Gelugor buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:45 PM Tanah Merah | 6h07 | 8:52 PM Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
| 3:15 AM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 9:07 AM Gelugor | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
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Buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 5h 52m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 52m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
FAQs: Bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Gelugor 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 Gelugor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tanah Merah, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang, located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tanah Merah to Gelugor, follow these tips:
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- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P211, P212, T55
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 07:00-19:00
- Free campus Wi-Fi
- Available at USM main campus
- Food court and cafeterias within USM campus
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ramps and covered walkways
- Available at the terminal
- Bus: 301, 302, 303, 304
- Rapid Penang Bus Services
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