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Muzium Mersing
Small museum and gallery space presenting local history, maritime links, and cultural displays tied to Mersing district.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$18
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$19
Fastest journey on Oct 29
9 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
9 h 13 m
Buses on Oct 29
3
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Mersing 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 Mersing will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 3 buses from Tanah Merah to Mersing, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 419 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 9 h 17 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.






Take a bus from Tanah Merah to Mersing and enjoy the approximately 260 miles (419 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 11:40, the last at 23:00.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
First bus 11:40 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tanah Merah to Mersing.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:47AM | Duration 9h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 9h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 9h17 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:56PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:17PM | Duration 9h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 9h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 9h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 9h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:32AM | Duration 9h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Mersing buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ADIK BERADIK | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 9h17 | 6:17 AM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 9h17 | 6:17 AM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 9h17 | 6:17 AM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:15 PM Tanah Merah | 9h17 | 6:32 AM Mersing, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Tanah Merah | 9h17 | 10:47 AM Mersing | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes only for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Mersing 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 Mersing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tanah Merah to Mersing buses use the Tanah Merah to Mersing, Terminal Bus station pair, with some services arriving at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman). Use this guide to compare Tanah Merah and Mersing 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.
Mersing, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Mersing, Terminal Bus.
Available at Mersing, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mersing, Terminal Bus: Basic wheelchair access.
Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local eateries around the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman). ATMs are one ATM at the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman).
Available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mersing, Jetty (Gateway to Tioman): Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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