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Cheapest price on Sep 21
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 21
4 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
4 h 37 m
Buses on Sep 21
8
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kulai to Shah Alam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kulai to Shah Alam will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 8 buses from Kulai to Shah Alam, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 37 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.
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SC SOUTHERN EXPRESSOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kulai to Shah Alam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kulai to Shah Alam:
A bus is $164 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kulai to Shah Alam costing on average $176 (€144).
Other travel options to Shah Alam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 45m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:22AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator SC Southern Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:22AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SC Southern Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SC Southern Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:22PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SC Southern Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:32PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SC Southern Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:27PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SC Southern Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:22PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:52PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SC Southern Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:22AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:52AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator ENRICH GLOBAL HOLIDAYS (YELLOWSTAR EXPRESS) | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:48AM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:37AM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Kulai to Shah Alam buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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SRI MAJU GROUP | 9:00 AM Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan | 4h37 | 1:37 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
SC SOUTHERN EXPRESS | 9:55 AM Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan | 4h37 | 2:32 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
SC SOUTHERN EXPRESS | 1:50 PM Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan | 4h37 | 6:27 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 5:30 PM Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan | 4h37 | 10:07 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
SC SOUTHERN EXPRESS | 5:45 PM Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan | 4h37 | 10:22 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
SC SOUTHERN EXPRESS | 7:45 PM Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan | 4h37 | 12:22 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 9:15 PM Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan | 4h37 | 1:52 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kulai to Shah Alam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 3m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Shah Alam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shah Alam trip today.
Interactive science center with hands-on galleries for children and adults. Good for learning through experiments and family-friendly exhibits.
State museum presenting Selangor history, culture, and traditional heritage through galleries and educational displays near the city center.
University gallery featuring rotating art exhibitions by students and invited artists. A quieter stop for contemporary local creativity.
Large urban lake park for jogging, cycling, boating, and sunset views. A popular green escape with broad paths and family facilities.
Forest reserve with canopy walk, trails, and a small hill viewpoint. A favorite for short nature walks close to the city.
Central square framed by state buildings and the royal gallery. Good for walking, civic architecture, and city-center photos.
Nasi ambeng is a Javanese Malay feast platter with rice, ayam kicap, sambal goreng and serunding, shared communally at kenduri and family gatherings.
Mee rebus is yellow noodles in a thick sweet-spiced sweet potato gravy, often topped with egg, tofu and lime. A beloved Malay breakfast and tea-time dish.
Soto is an aromatic turmeric broth soup with rice cakes or noodles, usually served with chicken, bean sprouts and herbs. It is a comforting everyday Malay staple.
Well-known Johor-style restaurant serving nasi ambeng, lontong and mee rebus in a simple family-friendly atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for satay, grilled meats and classic Malay sides in a lively local setting.
Casual local favorite for satay and Malay comfort food, with a broad menu suited to groups and evening meals.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kulai to Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kulai to Shah Alam buses use the Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Kulai and Shah Alam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Available at Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sekolah Kebangsaan Kulai Besar,Jalan Lengkongan: Basic ramp access.
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and small eateries available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
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