The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Kulim
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
9 h 22 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kulim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Johor Bahru to Kulim will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Kulim on Fri, Apr 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 560 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 22 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
12:00 AM9h22Johor Bahru9:22 AMKulim$211One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM9h22Johor Bahru10:22 AMKulim$211One-way0 transfers
2:05 AM9h45Johor Bahru11:50 AMKulim$261One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM9h22Johor Bahru9:22 AMKulim$211One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM9h22Johor Bahru10:22 AMKulim$211One-way0 transfers
2:05 AM9h45Johor Bahru11:50 AMKulim$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Kulim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Kulim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 347 miles (560 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price |
9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Johor Bahru to Kulim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:22PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:39PM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Progress Liner Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:52AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Progress Liner | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:57AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Kulim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Kulim buses for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 PM Johor Bahru | 9h45 | 11:15 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
PROGRESS LINER EXPRESS | 1:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 9h22 | 10:52 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | 1:35 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 9h22 | 10:57 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, April 3 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Johor Bahru | 9h22 | 9:22 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Johor Bahru | 9h22 | 10:22 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim
Buses from Johor Bahru to Kulim run on average 28 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:29, the last at 23:01. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 9h 22m.
Distance 347 miles (560 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 9h 22m |
First bus 8:29 AM |
Last bus 11:01 PM |
Bus providers: Causeway Link, KPB Express JB from Johor Bahru to KulimYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Kulim with Causeway Link, KPB Express JB for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
KPB Express JB
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FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Kulim by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kulim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Kulim
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various local food stalls available
- Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P-211, P-212, P-403, P-405
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Public parking available
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 1B, 39, 227, BET1
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
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