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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kulim to Singapore
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč647
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč647
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kulim to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kulim to Singapore will cost around Kč647 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč647.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Kulim to Singapore, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 582 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 1 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.
POH HAI TRAVEL8:15 PM10h01Kulim6:16 AMSingapore, Woodlands CheckpointKč6471One-way0 transfers- POH HAI TRAVEL8:15 PM10h05Kulim6:20 AMSingapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre)Kč6471One-way0 transfers
- POH HAI TRAVEL8:15 PM10h01Kulim6:16 AMSingapore, Woodlands CheckpointKč6471One-way0 transfers
- POH HAI TRAVEL8:15 PM10h05Kulim6:20 AMSingapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre)Kč6471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Kulim to Singapore
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kulim to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč643 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč643, while a flight costs an average of Kč4937.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč643 Average price Cheapest | Kč4937 Average price | Kč3072 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kulim to Singapore is a bus with an average price of Kč643.
This is compared to other travel options from Kulim to Singapore:
A bus is Kč4293 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kulim to Singapore costing on average Kč4937.
The fastest way to travel from Kulim to Singapore is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Singapore take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kulim and Singapore including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kulim to Singapore 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 Kč643 compared to roughly Kč3072 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč2428. The journey takes 10h 3m versus 8h 15m 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.
Kulim to Singapore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator POH HAI TRAVEL | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:16PM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč530 |
Operator POH HAI TRAVEL | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč647 |
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Kulim to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kulim to Singapore buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POH HAI TRAVEL | 8:15 PM Kulim | 10h01 | 6:16 AM Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint | 0 transfersDirect | |
| POH HAI TRAVEL | 8:15 PM Kulim | 10h05 | 6:20 AM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Kulim to Singapore
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Singapore
Buses from Kulim to Singapore run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč643 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:15, the last at 22:17. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 10h 1m.
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 361 miles (582 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč643 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 1m |
First bus 8:15 PM |
Last bus 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Chinatown
Lively heritage district of shophouses, temples, and markets; ideal for walking, culture, and photography in central Singapore.
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Kampong Glam
Historic Malay-Arab quarter with colorful lanes, murals, boutiques, and landmarks such as Sultan Mosque.
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Little India
Bustling ethnic district famous for temples, markets, street art, and vibrant festival decorations throughout the year.
Hainanese Chicken Rice
Hainanese chicken rice pairs poached chicken with fragrant rice and chili sauce. It is Singapore's unofficial national dish and a hawker staple.
Chili Crab
Chili crab features mud crab in a sweet, spicy tomato-chili gravy. It is a celebratory seafood dish strongly associated with Singapore.
Laksa
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Ya Kun Kaya Toast
Popular traditional coffee shop chain for kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs, and local kopi. Fast, nostalgic, and ideal for breakfast.
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
Legendary Maxwell Food Centre stall known for tender chicken rice. Casual hawker setting with one of Singapore's most famous local meals.
Singapore dollar (S$)
Expensive for Asia: hotels cost more than nearby capitals, but hawker meals and MRT rides stay affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- S$5-10 for hawker food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- S$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- S$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- S$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants often add 10% service charge. Round up only for exceptional service; taxis and cafes usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- From S$1.19
- Day pass
- S$10
To the city center
Beach Road (The Plaza) -> Raffles Place MRT Station, Singapore
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
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Bus from Kulim to Singapore Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel between Kulim (Malaysia) and Singapore follows standard Malaysia–Singapore land border procedures. |
| Visa Required | ✅ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Required for most nationalities except visa-exempt travelers. |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| E-Visa Link | https://www.ica.gov.sg/enter-transit-depart/entering-singapore/visa_requirements |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ❌ |
| Border Crossing Time | 1–2 hours, may be longer during weekends/holidays. |
| Passport Validity | Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date. |
| Immigration Process | Alight bus with luggage at both immigration posts, clear exit (Malaysia) and entry (Singapore) immigration, re-board bus after clearance; process is repeated in reverse when traveling Malaysia–Singapore. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ✅ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Random checks possible, especially for prohibited or dutiable goods. |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints are main crossings by bus. |
| Bus Companies | Causeway Link, Aeroline, Transtar Travel, Firstcoach, others. |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars or Malaysian Ringgit; both accepted but better rates for local currency |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No official crossing fees; some bus operators may charge a processing fee (incorporated in ticket) |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Most direct buses require passengers to change coaches after immigration; some luxury coach services manage transfers for you. (train, flights also available) |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | ATMs available nearby but not always inside checkpoint area; carry cash. |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Basic toilets available; cleanliness varies |
| Common Scams | Petty taxi scams, touts offering “fast track” for a fee, overcharging for currency exchange |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Have printed/digital bus ticket, complete SG Arrival Card in advance, avoid peak times, keep small cash for toilets |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours. |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Woodlands/Tuas Checkpoints: open round-the-clock, but delays possible at night/holidays. |
| Travel Insurrance | Highly recommended, not mandatory. |
| Dress Appropriately | No specific dress code, casual modest attire recommended. |
| Photos And Phones | No photography at counters; phones allowed outside processing zone. |
| Emergency Contact | Have numbers for your bus company, local embassy or consulate. |
FAQs: Bus from Kulim to Singapore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kulim to Singapore 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 Singapore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kulim to Singapore can start from as little as Kč643 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kulim to Singapore is Kč643 ; 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 Singapore is 10h 1m to travel the 361 miles (582 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 Singapore leaves at 8:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kulim to Singapore leaves at 10:17 PM.
When departing from Kulim , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kulim . When arriving in Singapore , you can end your journey in bus stations like Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre), Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kulim, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre), located 16 away from the city centre.
A trip to Singapore from Kulim is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kulim to Singapore is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kulim and Singapore including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Kulim to Singapore has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kulim to Singapore.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kulim to Singapore.
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 Singapore.
No, luggage for the bus from Kulim to Singapore needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kulim to Singapore.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kulim to Singapore.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kulim to Singapore.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kulim to Singapore.
Since neither Kulim nor Singapore are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Singapore. 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kulim to Singapore among Omio's users.
Singapore uses the Singapore Dollar (SGD). For travelers, both cash and cards are widely accepted, but cards are generally more convenient and secure for most purchases, while cash is useful for small vendors or markets.
In Singapore, safety concerns for travelers are minimal due to its low crime rate, but common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and counterfeit goods in tourist areas. Visitors should also be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded places and avoid illegal drug possession, which carries severe penalties. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services 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 Kulim to Singapore
Most Kulim to Singapore buses use the Kulim to Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kulim and Singapore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kulim
Arrival bus stations in Singapore
Which Kulim station do buses to Singapore leave from?
Buses from Kulim to Singapore leave from Kulim. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kulim city centre at Jalan Kulim, Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia.
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.
Which Singapore station do buses from Kulim arrive at?
Buses from Kulim to Singapore most often arrive at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre). Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Singapore arrival station.
Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre)221 Boon Lay Pl, Singapore 640221
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) is 16 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
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Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple eateries in Boon Lay Shopping Centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre). ATMs are available in Boon Lay Shopping Centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre): Wheelchair accessible bus stops.
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