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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipoh to Kulim

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ipoh to Kulim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ipoh to Kulim will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Ipoh for Kulim on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 14 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.

  • Mayang Sari
    9:00 AM2h14
    Ipoh
    11:14 AMKulim
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Ipoh to Kulim

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ipoh to Kulim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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Driving

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ipoh to Kulim is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Ipoh to Kulim is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ipoh and Kulim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ipoh to Kulim among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.82 (€0.67). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by KPB Express JB.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Ipoh to Kulim Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Naik Selalu Ekspress
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:36AM
Duration
1h36
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Naik Selalu Ekspress
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:44AM
Duration
2h14
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Mayang Sari
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:14AM
Duration
2h14
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Plusliner Nice
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:36PM
Duration
2h36
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Ipoh to Kulim bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Kulim buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Mayang Sari9:00 AM Ipoh
2h14
11:14 AM Kulim0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Kulim

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Buses from Ipoh to Kulim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
64 miles (104 km)
Average bus duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
1h 36m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: KPB Express JB from Ipoh to KulimYou can travel by bus between Ipoh to Kulim with KPB Express JB for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

KPB Express JB

About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
KPB Express JB frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.

FAQs: Bus from Ipoh to Kulim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipoh 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ipoh to Kulim can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ipoh to Kulim is $6 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ipoh to Kulim is 1h 36m to travel the 64 miles (104 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ipoh to Kulim leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ipoh to Kulim leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Ipoh to Kulim with KPB Express JB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ipoh to Kulim, you can count on KPB Express JB for the best way to get you to Kulim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ipoh and Kulim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ipoh , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), Ipoh, Kamunting . When arriving in Kulim , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kulim .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kulim, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Kulim from Ipoh is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ipoh to Kulim is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ipoh and Kulim.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ipoh to Kulim:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ipoh to Kulim.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ipoh to Kulim.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ipoh to Kulim.
No, luggage for the bus from Ipoh to Kulim needs to be booked in addition.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ipoh to Kulim:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ipoh to Kulim.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ipoh to Kulim with the following bus company: KPB Express JB
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ipoh to Kulim with the following bus company: KPB Express JB.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ipoh to Kulim.
Since neither Ipoh nor Kulim are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ipoh to Kulim among Omio's users.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kulim, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of common scams involving inflated prices for goods or services and always confirm fares and prices beforehand. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar areas and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Ipoh to Kulim

Most Ipoh to Kulim buses use the Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) to Kulim station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipoh and Kulim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ipoh
Arrival bus stations in Kulim

Which Ipoh station do buses to Kulim leave from?

Buses from Ipoh to Kulim leave from Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya). The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Ipoh city centre at Terminal Meru Raya, Jalan Jelapang, Meru Raya, 30020 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)Terminal Meru Raya, Jalan Jelapang, Meru Raya, 30020 Ipoh, Perak, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) from Ipoh city centre

Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) is 9 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA30a · 21m · every ~2 min
Terminal Medan Kidd - Terminal Amanjaya, Terminal Medan Kidd - Terminal Amanjaya - Chemor · 25m

Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) bus station facilities and services

Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) 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 several local food stalls

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available in terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Wheelchair accessible.

IpohJalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab, 30000 Ipoh, Perak, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ipoh from Ipoh city centre

Ipoh is 2 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLocal city buses, intercity buses
Taxi stands nearby

Ipoh bus station facilities and services

Ipoh 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 local food stalls available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ipoh.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ipoh: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ipoh: Wheelchair accessible.

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