How to Travel from
Penang to Tanah Merah
by Bus, Route or Car
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Penang, Malaysia → Tanah Merah, Malaysia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Penang to Tanah Merah
Composite routes from Penang to Tanah Merah
Cheapest
4 h 15 min
Car
298 km.
from $16
Other
3 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
205 km.
from $66.32
8 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
205 km.
from $77.77
Route Navigator Penang - Tanah Merah
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Lebuh McNair
Lebuh McNair, 58 м
58 м
Turn left onto Jalan Magazine
Jalan Magazine, 68 м
68 м
Turn right onto Lebuh Lintang
Lebuh Lintang, 222 м
222 м
Keep right onto Jalan Doktor Lim Chwee Leong
Jalan Doktor Lim Chwee Leong, 1 km 583 м
1 km 583 м
Turn right onto Pengkalan Weld
Pengkalan Weld, 6 km 735 м
6 km 735 м
Keep right onto Jambatan Pulau Pinang and drive toward Butterworth
Jambatan Pulau Pinang, Butterworth, 14 km 63 м
14 km 63 м
Keep left and take E17 toward Gerik (Timur), Kulim, Butterworth
Gerik (Timur), Kulim, Butterworth, E17, 377 м
377 м
Keep right and drive toward Grik (TIMUR), Kulim
Grik (TIMUR), Kulim, 86 м
86 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
112 km 157 м
112 km 157 м
Turn right
3 km 111 м
3 km 111 м
Turn left
148 м
148 м
Turn right onto Jalan Grik – Jeli (Lebuhraya Timur-Barat)
Jalan Grik – Jeli (Lebuhraya Timur-Barat), 127 km 342 м
127 km 342 м
Turn right
2 km 298 м
2 km 298 м
Turn right
2 km 568 м
2 km 568 м
Turn right
180 м
180 м
Turn right onto Jalan Pasir Putih – Machang – Jeli
Jalan Pasir Putih – Machang – Jeli, 19 km 268 м
19 km 268 м
Keep left
8 km 622 м
8 km 622 м
Turn right
1 km 78 м
1 km 78 м
Turn left
350 м
350 м
Turn sharp left
74 м
74 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$42.05–$140.16
AirAsia
Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.14–$254.83
Firefly
Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$42.05–$140.16
Train operators
KTM Intercity
Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
callcenter@ktmb.com.my
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Kampung Kok Pasir to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.66–$5.48
Bus operators
Ekspres Mutiara
Phone:
(09) 774 2655
Email:
hq@e-mutiara.com
Website:
e-mutiara.com.my/
Bus from Butterworth to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
5h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83
Ekspres Perdana
Phone:
+609-765 6000
Email:
hq@ekspresperdana.my
Website:
ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Butterworth to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.94
Bus from Sungai Petani to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
5h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.51
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
Phone:
(09) 6155 989
Email:
adikberadik89@gmail.com
Website:
adikberadikt89.com/
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Machang
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.69
Other operators
Penang Port
Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Penang to Tanah Merah?
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Tanah Merah is to car ferry and bus via Sungai Petani which costs $8.26 - $8.70 and takes 8h 14m.
What is the fastest way to get from Penang to Tanah Merah?
The fastest way to get from Penang to Tanah Merah is to fly and train which takes 3h 18m and costs $36.96 - $97.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Penang and Tanah Merah?
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Tanah Merah station. However, there are services departing from Lebuh Carnavon and arriving at Tanah Merah Station via Sungai Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
How far is it from Penang to Tanah Merah?
The distance between Penang and Tanah Merah is 324 km. The road distance is 298.2 km.
How do I travel from Penang to Tanah Merah without a car?
The best way to get from Penang to Tanah Merah without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $6.52 - $9.78 .
How long does it take to get from Penang to Tanah Merah?
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Penang to Tanah Merah, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Penang to Tanah Merah bus from?
Penang to Tanah Merah bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Sungai Nibong station.
Where does the Penang to Tanah Merah bus arrive?
Penang to Tanah Merah bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Tanah Merah Station.
Can I drive from Penang to Tanah Merah?
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Tanah Merah is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Penang to Tanah Merah.
Where can I stay near Tanah Merah?
There are 106+ hotels available in Tanah Merah. Prices start at $27.85 per night.
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