The cheapest and fastest coaches from Butterworth to Tanah Merah
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Butterworth 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 Butterworth to Tanah Merah will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $14.
Of the 6 buses that leave Butterworth for Tanah Merah every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
QUEEN EXPRESS
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
QUEEN EXPRESS
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
QUEEN EXPRESS
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
QUEEN EXPRESS
EKSPRESS MUTIARATravel Information
Compare coach and flight for Butterworth to Tanah Merah
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Butterworth to Tanah Merah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 203 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$13 Average Price Cheapest | $107 Average Price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Butterworth to Tanah Merah bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Tanah Merah coaches for today, Wednesday, 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 pm Butterworth | 5h40 | 7:10 pm Tanah Merah | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 11 December | |||||
QUEEN EXPRESS | 1:30 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h40 | 7:10 am Tanah Merah | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 1:45 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h40 | 7:25 am Tanah Merah | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 2:00 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h40 | 7:40 am Tanah Merah | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Tanah Merah
Buses from Butterworth to Tanah Merah run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:30, the last at 23:16. The fastest coach covers the 203 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 203 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 09:30 |
Last bus 23:16 |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, Ekspres Perdana from Butterworth to Tanah MerahYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Tanah Merah with Sri Maju Group, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sri Maju Group
Ekspres Perdana
FAQs: Butterworth to Tanah Merah coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Butterworth, Penang Sentral, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Tanah Merah, located away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Butterworth to Tanah Merah, follow these tips:
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- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Butterworth and Tanah Merah
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P211, P212, T55
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