The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
11 h 1 m
Average duration
11 h 1 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi 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 Kota Tinggi will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Kota Tinggi on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 492 km distance in an average of 11 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 1 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 1 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.
1:00 PM11h01Tanah Merah12:01 AMKota Tinggi$191One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM11h01Tanah Merah12:01 AMKota Tinggi$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi:
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi costing on average $137 (€113).
Other travel options to Kota Tinggi take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 11h 2m versus 8h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Ekspres Perdana.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 12:31PM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:51PM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:03AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h01 | 12:01 AM Kota Tinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi
Buses from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 11h 1m.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 1m |
First bus 10:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Tanah Merah to Kota TinggiYou can travel by bus between Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi with Ekspres Perdana for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ekspres Perdana
FAQs: Bus from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi 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 Kota Tinggi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi
Most Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi buses use the Tanah Merah to Kota Tinggi station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanah Merah and Kota Tinggi 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 Kota Tinggi 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.
Getting to Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang is 14 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang bus station facilities and services
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Shower, 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, UiTM Machang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Basic ramps.
Which Kota Tinggi station do buses from Tanah Merah arrive at?
Getting to Kota Tinggi from Kota Tinggi city centre
Kota Tinggi bus station facilities and services
Kota Tinggi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Tinggi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Tinggi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Tinggi: Wheelchair accessible.
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