The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gelugor to Tanah Merah
Cheapest price
15₫
Average price
15₫
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gelugor to Tanah Merah is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelugor to Tanah Merah will cost around 15₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 15₫.
Of the 3 buses that leave Gelugor for Tanah Merah every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 9 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.
12:30 PM6h09Gelugor6:39 PMTanah Merah15 ₫1One-way0 changes
1:00 PM6h05Gelugor7:05 PMTanah Merah15 ₫1One-way0 changes
5:30 AM6h05Gelugor11:35 AMTanah Merah15 ₫1One-way0 changes
1:00 PM6h05Gelugor7:05 PMTanah Merah15 ₫1One-way0 changes
5:30 AM6h05Gelugor11:35 AMTanah Merah15 ₫1One-way0 changes
12:30 PM6h09Gelugor6:39 PMTanah Merah15 ₫1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Gelugor to Tanah Merah
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gelugor to Tanah Merah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 12₫. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 12₫, and a flight costs an average of 72₫.
Distance: 209 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
14₫ Average Price Cheapest | 186₫ Average Price |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gelugor to Tanah Merah bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gelugor to Tanah Merah coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 AM Gelugor | 6h05 | 11:35 AM Tanah Merah | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Gelugor | 6h09 | 6:39 PM Tanah Merah | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Gelugor | 6h05 | 7:05 PM Tanah Merah | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gelugor to Tanah Merah
Buses from Gelugor to Tanah Merah run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 12₫ if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:45, the last at 23:16. The fastest coach covers the 209 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 209 km |
Average bus duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price 12₫ |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 10:45 AM |
Last bus 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Gelugor to Tanah Merah coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelugor to Tanah Merah by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tanah Merah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gelugor and Tanah Merah
Most Gelugor to Tanah Merah buses use the Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Tanah Merah station pair. Use this guide to compare Gelugor and Tanah Merah bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Gelugor station do buses to Tanah Merah leave from?
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.
Which Tanah Merah station do buses from Gelugor arrive at?
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.
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