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Muzium Negeri Perlis
State museum covering Perlis history, royal heritage, archaeology, and local culture. A practical first stop for understanding the region.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Kangar 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 Kangar will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Tanah Merah to Kangar, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 13 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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Take a bus from Tanah Merah to Kangar and enjoy the approximately 141 miles (227 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tanah Merah to Kangar.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:58PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:58PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:13PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:13PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:43AM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:43AM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:58AM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:13AM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Kangar buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:30 PM Tanah Merah | 7h13 | 9:43 PM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Tanah Merah | 7h13 | 10:13 PM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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QUEEN EXPRESS | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 7h13 | 5:58 PM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:45 AM Tanah Merah | 7h13 | 5:58 PM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 11:00 AM Tanah Merah | 7h13 | 6:13 PM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:00 PM Tanah Merah | 7h13 | 9:13 PM Kangar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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State museum covering Perlis history, royal heritage, archaeology, and local culture. A practical first stop for understanding the region.
Museum in a former colonial-style residence displaying royal objects, documents, and furnishings linked to the Perlis court.
Small museum focused on traditional Malay wedding customs, attire, and ceremonial objects. A niche local stop near Kangar.
Limestone hill recreation area with forest trails, cave features, and broad views over Perlis. Popular for walking, light hiking, and sunset scenery.
Popular riverside and lakefront park area for walks, evening strolls, and casual local life. A relaxed place to experience Kangar after dark.
Central civic field and open space near key government buildings. Useful for orienting yourself and seeing everyday activity in Kangar.
Rice noodles in rich fish-based gravy, a Perlis and northern Malay staple often eaten for breakfast. The sauce is aromatic, creamy, and deeply local.
A Perlis version of rice noodle soup with beef broth, herbs, and chili. It reflects northern border influences and is a comforting everyday local meal.
Fragrant rice cooked with herbs and spices, usually served with beef or chicken curry. It is a festive northern dish linked to Malay family cooking.
Well-known spot for laksa and other local fare. Relaxed, no-frills atmosphere suited to trying classic Perlis comfort food.
Casual local restaurant known for northern Malay dishes and rice meals. Busy, simple setting popular for everyday Perlis flavors.
Casual dining venue serving Malay dishes and grilled seafood favorites. Popular with families for generous portions and lively evenings.
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs; lodging, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually cheaper, while public transport options are limited.
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Kangar 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 Kangar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tanah Merah to Kangar buses use the Tanah Merah to Kangar station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanah Merah and Kangar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tanah Merah is 2 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah.
Available at Tanah Merah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah: Wheelchair ramps.
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang is 14 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Shower, and Ticket Office.
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang.
Available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Basic ramps.
Kangar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Ticket office support is available at Kangar.
Available at Kangar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kangar: Wheelchair accessible.
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