4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kulim to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
9 h 23 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kulim to Johor Bahru is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kulim to Johor Bahru will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kulim for Johor Bahru on Mon, Jun 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 560 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 23 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 9 h 23 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.
12:30 AM9h23Kulim9:53 AMJohor Bahru$191One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM9h23Kulim9:53 AMJohor Bahru$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kulim to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kulim to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 347 miles (560 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kulim to Johor Bahru:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kulim to Johor Bahru costing on average $137 (€111).
Other travel options to Johor Bahru take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 26m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 9h 26m versus 7h 46m 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.
Kulim to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:53AM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 12:59AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Prestij Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 02:46PM | Arrival Time 12:09AM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Kulim to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kulim to Johor Bahru buses for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:15 PM Kulim | 9h45 | 12:00 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:46 PM Kulim | 9h23 | 12:09 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 15 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Kulim | 9h23 | 9:53 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kulim to Johor Bahru
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Buses from Kulim to Johor Bahru run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 9h 23m.
Distance 347 miles (560 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 9h 23m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: KPB Express JB from Kulim to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Kulim to Johor Bahru with KPB Express JB for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
KPB Express JB
FAQs: Bus from Kulim to Johor Bahru
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kulim to Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru, 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 Kulim to Johor Bahru
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available at terminal grounds
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
- Available outside the terminal
- Basic wheelchair access
- Available with small fee
- Bus: P201, P202, P203, P204
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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