The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 06
5 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
5 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 06
12
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 $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 12 buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor, including 12 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 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 Sun, Sep 06 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 EXPRESS10:45 PM5h52Tanah Merah4:37 AMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
EKSPRESS MUTIARA10:45 PM6h07Tanah Merah4:52 AMGelugor, USM Pulau Pinang$161One-way0 transfers
QUEEN EXPRESS2:15 PM5h52Tanah Merah8:07 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
QUEEN EXPRESS10:45 PM5h52Tanah Merah4:37 AMGelugor, 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)10:30 PM5h52Tanah Merah4:22 AMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)2:00 PM5h52Tanah Merah7:52 PMGelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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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 | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:52AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
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 Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:07PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 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 Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:52AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:52AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:22AM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Gelugor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Gelugor buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:30 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:22 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 | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:15 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 5:07 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 | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:37 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 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 | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 11:00 AM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 4:52 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 2:00 PM Tanah Merah | 5h52 | 7:52 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Take a bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor and enjoy the approximately 129 miles (209 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:30.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Most Tanah Merah to Gelugor buses use the Tanah Merah to Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanah Merah and Gelugor bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Tanah Merah station do buses to Gelugor leave from?
Getting to Tanah Merah from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah is 2 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Gelugor station do buses from Tanah Merah arrive at?
Getting to Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang from Gelugor city centre
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang is 1 km from Gelugor city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang bus station facilities and services
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and cafeterias within USM campus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free campus Wi-Fi. ATMs are available at nearby banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang: Ramps and covered walkways.
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