Kulim to Malacca bus with KPB Express JB

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kulim to Malacca

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

7 h 7 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kulim to Malacca will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Kulim for Malacca on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 400 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 7 h 7 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
    2:45 PM7h07
    Kulim
    9:52 PMMalacca
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Kulim to Malacca

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kulim to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kulim to Malacca is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Kulim to Malacca is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 7m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kulim and Malacca.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kulim to Malacca 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 7h 7m versus 6h 3m 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 Malacca Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Naik Selalu Ekspress
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
07:37AM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
08:07AM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
09:07PM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Mayang Sari
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
09:52PM
Duration
7h07
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Kulim to Malacca bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kulim to Malacca buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Mayang Sari2:45 PM Kulim
7h07
9:52 PM Malacca0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Kulim to Malacca

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Buses from Kulim to Malacca run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 7h 7m.

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
248 miles (400 km)
Average bus duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
7h 7m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Kulim to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Kulim to Malacca with KPB Express JB for as low as $15 (€12). 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
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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 Kulim to Malacca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kulim to Malacca 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 Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kulim to Malacca can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kulim to Malacca is $16 (€13) ; 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 Kulim to Malacca is 7h 7m to travel the 248 miles (400 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 Kulim to Malacca leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kulim to Malacca leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Kulim to Malacca with KPB Express JB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kulim to Malacca, you can count on KPB Express JB for the best way to get you to Malacca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kulim and Malacca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kulim, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malacca, Melaka Sentral, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Malacca from Kulim is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kulim to Malacca is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kulim and Malacca.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kulim to Malacca.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kulim to Malacca:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kulim to Malacca.
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 Kulim to Malacca.
No, luggage for the bus from Kulim to Malacca needs to be booked in addition.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kulim to Malacca:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kulim to Malacca.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kulim to Malacca with the following bus company: KPB Express JB
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kulim to Malacca with the following bus company: KPB Express JB.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kulim to Malacca.
Since neither Kulim nor Malacca 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 Kulim to Malacca 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 Malacca, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi or trishaw drivers, especially if fares are not agreed upon beforehand. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like Jonker Street, so keeping valuables secure is important. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit goods in markets and avoid unlicensed tour operators. Overall, staying vigilant and confirming prices upfront 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.

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