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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Gelugor on Fri, Jun 05, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 52 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.
EKSPRESS MUTIARA10:45 AM5h52Tanah Merah4:37 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
QUEEN EXPRESS2:15 PM5h52Tanah Merah8:07 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)11:00 PM5h52Tanah Merah4:52 AMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)11:00 AM5h52Tanah Merah4:52 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:30 PM5h52Tanah Merah4:22 AMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
- EKSPRESS MUTIARA10:45 AM5h52Tanah Merah4:37 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD11:15 AM5h52Tanah Merah5:07 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$191One-way0 transfers- QUEEN EXPRESS2:15 PM5h52Tanah Merah8:07 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)11:00 PM5h52Tanah Merah4:52 AMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)11:00 AM5h52Tanah Merah4:52 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
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 $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tanah Merah to Gelugor is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Tanah Merah to Gelugor:
A bus is $165 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tanah Merah to Gelugor costing on average $182 (€147).
The fastest way to travel from Tanah Merah to Gelugor is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 4m.
Other travel options to Gelugor take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanah Merah and Gelugor including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tanah Merah to Gelugor among Omio's users.
Tanah Merah to Gelugor Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:52AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:07AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:07AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:07PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:22PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:22AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:52AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:52AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 11:16PM | Arrival Time 05:08AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:22AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Gelugor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Gelugor buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:37 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 6h07 | 4:52 PM Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:37 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 11:00 AM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:52 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NAZA EXPRESS | 11:00 AM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:52 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:15 AM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 5:07 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 2:15 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 8:07 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:30 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:22 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:45 PM Tanah Merah | 6h07 | 4:52 AM Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:45 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:37 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 10:45 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:37 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 11:00 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:52 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NAZA EXPRESS | 11:00 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:52 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:16 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 5:08 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 11:30 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 5:22 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Tanah Merah to Gelugor buses with Omio?
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd operates all buses services from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 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.
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 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 52m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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: Permata Utara Sdn Bhd from Tanah Merah to GelugorYou can travel by bus between Tanah Merah to Gelugor with Permata Utara Sdn Bhd for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 2006 in Malaysia, offers a modern fleet with Executive (2+1), Economy (2+2), and Double Deck (2+1) bus types. Operating from No.72 Jln Desa Aman 2/2, Tmn Desa Aman Sg. Karangan KULIM, Kedah, the service includes air conditioning, reclining seats, emergency exits, and fire extinguishers. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Onboard amenities include free WiFi and USB plugs. Seat reservations are available, but pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
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
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Tanah Merah to Gelugor can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tanah Merah to Gelugor is $18 (€14) ; 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 Gelugor is 5h 52m to travel the 129 miles (209 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 Gelugor leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Tanah Merah to Gelugor with Permata Utara Sdn Bhd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor, you can count on Permata Utara Sdn Bhd for the best way to get you to Gelugor. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tanah Merah and Gelugor 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 . When arriving in Gelugor , you can end your journey in bus stations like Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang .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 Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gelugor from Tanah Merah is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanah Merah and Gelugor including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor for bus company Permata Utara Sdn Bhd.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Gelugor:
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Gelugor:
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor with the following bus company: Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor with the following bus company: Permata Utara Sdn Bhd.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
Since neither Tanah Merah nor Gelugor 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 Gelugor 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 Gelugor, travelers should be cautious of minor pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's advisable to confirm fares beforehand and stay vigilant when using public transportation. Always keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy markets or transit points.
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 Gelugor
Tanah Merah
Gelugor
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 Gelugor.
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Gelugor is Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang for your trip to Gelugor from Tanah Merah.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Jalan Sultan Azlan ShahWifi
- Free campus Wi-Fi
Parking
- Available at USM main campus
Dining
- Food court and cafeterias within USM campus
Taxis
- Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps and covered walkways
WC
- Available at the terminal
Public transit options for Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang
- Bus: 301, 302, 303, 304
- Rapid Penang Bus Services
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