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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Kuantan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 4 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Kuantan 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 Kuantan will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Tanah Merah to Kuantan, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 4 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.
ADIK BERADIK9:00 PM 6h04 Tanah Merah 3:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:00 AM 6h04 Tanah Merah 4:04 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral $16 1 One-way 0 transfers- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:00 PM 6h04 Tanah Merah 4:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
1:00 PM 6h04 Tanah Merah 7:04 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
- ADIK BERADIK
9:00 PM 6h04 Tanah Merah 3:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:00 AM 6h04 Tanah Merah 4:04 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:00 PM 6h04 Tanah Merah 4:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
1:00 PM 6h04 Tanah Merah 7:04 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Kuantan
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Take a bus from Tanah Merah to Kuantan and enjoy the approximately 159 miles (256 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:00.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance159 miles (256 km)
- First bus9:30 AM
- Last bus11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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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 Kuantan.
The earliest bus from Tanah Merah to Kuantan leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tanah Merah to Kuantan leaves at 11:00 PM.
Tanah Merah to Kuantan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:04AM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:04PM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:04AM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:04AM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
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Tanah Merah to Kuantan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Kuantan buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:00 AM Tanah Merah | 6h04 | 4:04 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 1:00 PM Tanah Merah | 6h04 | 7:04 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADIK BERADIK | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 6h04 | 3:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:00 PM Tanah Merah | 6h04 | 4:04 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Kuantan
Discover the best of Kuantan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuantan trip today.
Galeri Seni Kuantan
Compact art space showing local paintings and creative works. Good for discovering contemporary artists from Kuantan and Pahang.
Galeri Pahang
Gallery space within the Pahang arts scene featuring exhibitions, community programs, and rotating visual art displays.
- Must visit
Pantai Teluk Cempedak
Popular city beach with a long promenade, sea breeze, and casual recreation. A classic Kuantan stop for walking and sunrise views.
- Recommended
Taman Esplanade
Urban riverfront area with pathways, landscaping, and evening views of the Kuantan River. Good for a relaxed walk near downtown.
- Recommended
Tanjung Lumpur
Scenic riverside district known for fishing village character, waterfront views, and easy access to evening strolls and local life.
- Gluten-free
Patin Tempoyak
Sour fish curry from Pahang, usually made with river fish, turmeric and chili. A signature east coast dish with a tangy, spicy local character.
- Gluten-free
Gulai Tempoyak Ikan Patin
Fermented durian gravy cooked with fish, especially patin. Rich, pungent and closely associated with Pahang home cooking and festive meals.
Satay Kuantan
Pahang-style beef satay served with peanut sauce, cucumber and ketupat. A beloved local supper food found widely around Kuantan.
Satay Zul
Traditional satay restaurant famous for skewers with peanut sauce, ketupat and classic Malaysian side dishes in a simple local setting.
Kula Cakes
Established kopitiam-style venue popular for breakfast, coffee and local noodles. Relaxed setting suited for trying everyday Kuantan flavors.
Ana Ikan Bakar Petai
Casual local seafood spot known for grilled fish and sambal dishes. Popular for fresh catches and a lively east coast dining atmosphere.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian beach cities. Street food, simple hotels, and ride-hailing are cheap; upscale resorts and seafood restaurants raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for street food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM20-45 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-15 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
Plan your visit to Kuantan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kuantan.
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 Kuantan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid accepting rides from unlicensed taxi drivers and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tanah Merah to Kuantan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Kuantan 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 Kuantan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tanah Merah and Kuantan.
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Popular bus stations from Tanah Merah to Kuantan
Most Tanah Merah to Kuantan buses use the Tanah Merah to Kuantan station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanah Merah and Kuantan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tanah Merah
Arrival bus stations in Kuantan
Which Tanah Merah station do buses to Kuantan leave from?
Buses from Tanah Merah to Kuantan leave from Tanah Merah. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Tanah Merah city centre at Tanah Merah Bus Terminal, Jalan Tanah Merah, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia.
Tanah MerahTanah Merah Bus Terminal, Jalan Tanah Merah, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tanah Merah from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah is 2 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD40 · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
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 Kuantan station do buses from Tanah Merah arrive at?
Buses from Tanah Merah to Kuantan arrive at Kuantan. Kuantan is from Kuantan city centre.
KuantanTerminal Sentral Kuantan, Jalan Tanah Putih, 25100 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuantan from Kuantan city centre
Bus303 · 16m · $2
303 · 20m · $2
Kuantan bus station facilities and services
Kuantan 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 several local restaurants
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuantan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuantan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuantan: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Tanah Merah to Kuantan
Check bus stations information for Tanah Merah and Kuantan, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tanah Merah, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuantan, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Kuantan and Tanah Merah
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