The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Cheapest price
15RM
Average price
15RM
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tanah Merah to Gelugor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanah Merah to Gelugor will cost around 15RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 15RM.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Gelugor every day 2 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 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 7 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.
2:45 PM6h07Tanah Merah8:52 PMGelugor15 RM1One-way0 changes
2:45 AM6h07Tanah Merah8:52 AMGelugor16 RM1One-way0 changes
2:45 PM6h07Tanah Merah8:52 PMGelugor15 RM1One-way0 changes
2:45 AM6h07Tanah Merah8:52 AMGelugor16 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Gelugor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 12RM. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 12RM, and a flight costs an average of 54RM.
Distance: 209 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
14RM Average Price Cheapest | 147RM Average Price |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Gelugor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Gelugor 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 |
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![]() | 2:45 AM Tanah Merah | 6h07 | 8:52 AM Gelugor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Tanah Merah | 6h07 | 8:52 PM Gelugor | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Tanah Merah to Gelugor coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Permata Utara Sdn Bhd?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor
Buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 12RM if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 209 km distance in 5h 52m.
Distance 209 km |
Average bus duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price 12RM |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 52m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: Permata Utara Sdn Bhd from Tanah Merah to GelugorYou can travel by bus between Tanah Merah to Gelugor with Permata Utara Sdn Bhd for as low as 12RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Tanah Merah to Gelugor coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Gelugor 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 Gelugor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tanah Merah and Gelugor
Most Tanah Merah to Gelugor buses use the Tanah Merah to Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanah Merah and Gelugor 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 Gelugor 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.
Which Gelugor station do buses from Tanah Merah arrive at?
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.
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