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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Kulim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 16
- Cheapest price on Nov 16
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 16
- $24
- Fastest journey on Nov 16
- 9 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 16
- 9 h 34 m
- Buses on Nov 16
- 4
- Distance
- 560 km
Cheap tickets
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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 16, we found 4 buses from Johor Bahru to Kulim, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 560 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 22 m .
On Mon, Nov 16 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.
1:25 PM 9h22 Johor Bahru 10:47 PM Kulim $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 AM 9h45 Johor Bahru 11:15 AM Kulim $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:35 PM 9h45 Johor Bahru 11:20 PM Kulim $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 PM 9h22 Johor Bahru 10:52 PM Kulim $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:25 PM 9h22 Johor Bahru 10:47 PM Kulim $20 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 PM 9h22 Johor Bahru 10:52 PM Kulim $29 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 AM 9h45 Johor Bahru 11:15 AM Kulim $21 1 One-way 0 transfers1:35 PM 9h45 Johor Bahru 11:20 PM Kulim $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim
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Buses from Johor Bahru to Kulim run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:29, the last at 22:46. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 9h 9m.
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 347 miles (560 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 9h 9m |
First bus 8:29 AM |
Last bus 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Johor Bahru to Kulim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Johor Bahru to Kulim.
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Kulim can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Kulim is $28 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim leaves at 8:29 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct buses a day from Johor Bahru to Kulim with KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), COSMIC (PRESTIJ), Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, Prestij Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Sin Yong, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Progress Liner, Progress Liner Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Johor Bahru to Kulim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 09:22AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Prestij Express | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Prestij Express | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:22PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:52PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:07PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:24PM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:47PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Progress Liner Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:52PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Prestij Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 10:57PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:22AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:37AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:47AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:52AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:52AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 07:27AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:24AM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Kulim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Kulim buses for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KEJORA (TBS) | 9:45 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 9h09 | 6:54 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
 COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | 9:45 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 9h22 | 7:07 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | 10:15 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 9h09 | 7:24 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SIN YONG EXPRESS SDN BHD | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 9h50 | 6:50 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KPB EKSPRESS | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 9h22 | 6:22 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SIN YONG EXPRESS SDN BHD | 9:15 PM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 9h22 | 6:37 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | 9:25 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 9h22 | 6:47 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 9h22 | 6:52 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 9h22 | 6:52 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 9h09 | 7:09 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 10:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 9h09 | 7:09 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | 10:05 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 9h22 | 7:27 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SIN YONG EXPRESS SDN BHD | 10:15 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 9h09 | 7:24 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| COSMIC (PRESTIJ) | 10:35 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 9h09 | 7:44 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 16 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Johor Bahru | 9h45 | 11:15 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), COSMIC (PRESTIJ), Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, Prestij Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Sin Yong, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd from Johor Bahru to KulimYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Kulim with KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), COSMIC (PRESTIJ), Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, Prestij Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Sin Yong, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bas & Taxi Taman Ungku Tun Aminah in Johor. The fleet consists of express buses. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd Price
$24
Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Kejora (TBS)
About
Established in 1995 in Malaysia, operates air-conditioned buses with 30 and 44 seater vehicles. The main office is located at Lorong Bayan Indah 4, Penang, with services from Hentian Duta and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. Facilities include free Wi-Fi, LED televisions with Astro channels, and sleeper coaches. Luggage is included without specific size restrictions. Additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is available onboard, and seat reservations are possible. Onboard bathrooms are provided for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kejora (TBS) Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Kejora (TBS) Price
$20
Kejora (TBS) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 2006 in Malaysia, offers a modern fleet with Executive (2+1), Economy (2+2), and Double Deck (2+1) bus types. Operating from No.72 Jln Desa Aman 2/2, Tmn Desa Aman Sg. Karangan KULIM, Kedah, the service includes air conditioning, reclining seats, emergency exits, and fire extinguishers. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Onboard amenities include free WiFi and USB plugs. Seat reservations are available, but pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Permata Utara Sdn Bhd Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest Permata Utara Sdn Bhd Price
$21
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
About
LA Holidays Travel & Tour Sdn Bhd is a licensed travel agency based in Selangor, Malaysia, specializing in affordable inbound travel services. Established in 2013, the company offers a range of services, including coach chartering, tour packages, cruise packages, entrance tickets, and hotel bookings. Their fleet comprises 45-seater, 30-seater, and 23-seater buses, available for chartering across Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore. LA Holidays is committed to ensuring passenger safety by providing insurance coverage during registration and strives to deliver high-quality services at fair prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd Price
$24
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
KPB Ekspress
About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Butterworth Bus Terminal. The fleet includes single deck 30 seater and single deck 44 seater buses. Wheelchair access is available with assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs or food options available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KPB Ekspress Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest KPB Ekspress Price
$23
KPB Ekspress frequency
5 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
COSMIC (PRESTIJ)
About
Established in Malaysia, offers luxury coaches.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average COSMIC (PRESTIJ) Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest COSMIC (PRESTIJ) Price
$23
COSMIC (PRESTIJ) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage policy details not available.
Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora
About
Kejora Masyhur Sdn Bhd, established on July 13, 1995, is a bus operator in Malaysia, offering extensive express bus services across the country. The company operates a fleet of air-conditioned coaches, including 30-seater and 44-seater vehicles, equipped with Super VIP seats, free Wi-Fi, and LED TVs with Astro channels, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey for passengers. Kejora Masyhur's extensive network connects major cities and towns, including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru, Alor Setar, and Melaka, providing both one-way and return trips to accommodate travelers' needs. With a commitment to safety and reliability, Kejora Masyhur continues to be a preferred choice for bus travel in Malaysia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora Price
$20
Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora frequency
5 a day
Prestij Express
About
Prestij Express is a bus service provider in Southeast Asia, offering comfortable and efficient travel options across Malaysia and Singapore. The company operates a fleet of well-maintained, air-conditioned buses equipped with amenities such as reclining seats, personal air vents, USB charging ports, and onboard entertainment systems. Prestij Express serves various routes, including connections between Seremban, Johor Bahru, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, catering to both daily commuters and long-distance travelers. With a commitment to punctuality and passenger comfort, Prestij Express has become a preferred choice for many seeking reliable bus services in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Prestij Express Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Prestij Express Price
$23
Prestij Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One standard piece of luggage is included with the ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available in the undercarriage compartment of the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time of cancellation.
Refund
A full refund is provided if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed to travel, but it is advised to consult a doctor before long journeys.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are generally not authorized to travel without an adult.
Sin Yong
About
Sin Yong Express Sdn. Bhd. is a reputable bus ticket agent based in Johor, Malaysia, specializing in long-distance bus services across Peninsular Malaysia. Established in 2000, the company operates ticketing counters at Terminal Bas & Taxi Taman Ungku Tun Aminah, Terminal Bas Taman Johor Jaya, and Gelang Patah Bus Terminal (GP Sentral Bus Terminal). Sin Yong Express is an authorized reseller for KPB Express and Star Coach Express, offering comprehensive schedules to various destinations. The company is committed to passenger safety and comfort, engaging responsible drivers and maintaining well-equipped buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sin Yong Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Sin Yong Price
$24
Sin Yong frequency
3 a day
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS Price
$28
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Johor Bahru and Kulim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim, you can count on KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), COSMIC (PRESTIJ), Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, Prestij Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Sin Yong, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Progress Liner, Progress Liner Express for the best way to get you to Kulim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Kulim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim:
- LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
- Wheelchair accessibility is provided on all vehicles.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim for bus company Kejora (TBS), Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Progress Liner.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kulim depends on the bus companies:
- Prestij Express
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time of cancellation.
- Progress Liner
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure
- check specific ticket terms.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kulim:
- Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Prestij Express
- One standard piece of luggage is included with the ticket.
- COSMIC (PRESTIJ)
- Luggage policy details not available.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kulim:
- Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Prestij Express
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim with the following bus company: KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim with the following bus company: Kejora (TBS), Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kulim with the following bus company: Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd.
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Things to do in Kulim
Discover the best of Kulim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kulim trip today.
- Recommended
Penang State Art Gallery
Art-focused stop in George Town with contemporary Malaysian works, suitable if combining Kulim with a wider day trip.
Galeri Sultan Abdul Halim
Gallery space in a restored colonial building in Sungai Petani, featuring local history and rotating cultural exhibitions.
- Must visit
Gunung Bongsu Recreational Forest
Popular hill recreation area with forest trails, picnic spots, and cooler air, widely visited for short nature escapes from town.
- Recommended
Taman Tasik Putra
Urban park with jogging paths, playgrounds, and a lake, making it a practical stop for families and evening walks.
- Recommended
Kulim Hi-Tech Park Lake Gardens
Well-known hill and leisure zone on the edge of Kulim, visited for fresh air, local scenery, and relaxed drives.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ulam
Nasi ulam is herbed rice mixed with many local leaves and spices. It reflects Malay home cooking in Kedah and is prized for its fresh, aromatic flavor.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kedah
Laksa Kedah is a regional rice-noodle soup with fish-based gravy, usually garnished with herbs and boiled egg. It is a signature northern Malaysian comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Gulai Ikan Temenung
Gulai ikan temenung is mackerel curry cooked with coconut milk and spices. It is a classic Kedah-style dish commonly eaten with rice.
Restoran Nasi Kandar Kampung Melayu
Popular casual spot for nasi kandar and mixed Malay-Indian dishes. Expect hearty curries, rice plates and a busy local atmosphere.
Laksa Teluk Kechai
Well-known local restaurant for Laksa Kedah and northern Malay comfort food in a simple, everyday setting.
D Terapung Landak
Casual family-friendly eatery serving grilled fish, rice dishes and Malaysian seafood favorites with a lively evening crowd.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Meals and local transport are cheap, and hotels usually cost less than in Kuala Lumpur or Penang tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-RM15 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service charge may be added in restaurants. You can round up for taxis or leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kulim Bus Terminal, Kulim -> Kulim Town Centre, Kulim
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Kulim Municipal Council is the main official local source; verify routes and any fare notices there before travel.
- Reliable official current urban single-ticket and day-pass fares were not found from an operator or authority source, so confirm locally before boarding.
Plan your visit to Kulim
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kulim.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Kulim including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Kulim
Most Johor Bahru to Kulim buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to Kulim station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Kulim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Johor Bahru
Arrival bus stations in Kulim
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Kulim leave from?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Kulim leave from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Johor Bahru city centre at Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) is 2 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT10 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · $2 · every ~8 min
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) 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 various local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun AminahJalan Tun Aminah, Taman Tun Aminah, 81300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah is 12 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT32 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
T32 · 26m · $3 · every ~4 min
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Wheelchair ramps.
Johor Bahru, Johor JayaJalan Tebrau, Johor Jaya, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya is 9 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT20 · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min
T20 · 20m · $2 · every ~3 min
T10 · 32m · $2 · every ~4 min
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Kulim station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Kulim arrive at Kulim. Kulim is 0 miles (1 km) from Kulim city centre.
KulimJalan Kulim, Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kulim from Kulim city centre
BusLocal and intercity buses
Kulim bus station facilities and services
Kulim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kulim.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kulim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kulim: Basic wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Johor Bahru to Kulim
Check bus stations information for Johor Bahru and Kulim, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Johor Bahru , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah, Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya, Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru, Sri Putri (Shell) . When arriving in Kulim , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kulim .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kulim, located 1 away from the city centre.
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