The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $16.
Of the 16 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Alor Setar every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 13 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.
SANI EXPRESS
QUEEN EXPRESS
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
SANI EXPRESS
QUEEN EXPRESS
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Tanah Merah to Alor Setar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 201 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$14 Average Price Cheapest | $111 Average Price |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Alor Setar coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 pm Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 8:43 pm Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:50 pm Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 9:03 pm Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 pm Tanah Merah | 6h30 | 5:00 am Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 21 December | |||||
SANI EXPRESS | 2:30 am Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 8:43 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 2:30 am Tanah Merah | 6h30 | 9:00 am Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 2:45 am Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 8:58 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:45 am Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 8:58 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 2:45 am Tanah Merah | 6h30 | 9:15 am Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 3:00 am Tanah Merah | 6h13 | 9:13 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 3:00 am Tanah Merah | 6h30 | 9:30 am Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar
Buses from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 201 km distance in 5h 54m.
Distance 201 km |
Average bus duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 54m |
First bus 10:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Tanah Merah to Alor Setar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tanah Merah and Alor Setar
- 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
- 07:00-19:00
- Open parking area available
- Available at the entrance
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Bharu, Machang, and surrounding areas
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
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