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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kulim to Singapore
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
10 h 1 m
Average duration
10 h 1 m
Buses per day
1
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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Kulim for Singapore on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 582 km distance in an average of 10 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 1 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 1 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.
12:15 PM10h01Kulim10:16 PMSingapore$271One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 PM10h01Kulim10:16 PMSingapore$271One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight 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 prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kulim to Singapore is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Kulim to Singapore:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kulim to Singapore costing on average $134 (€110).
The fastest way to travel from Kulim to Singapore is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
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 bus and flight.
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. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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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 10:20PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
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Kulim to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kulim to Singapore buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 PM Kulim | 10h01 | 10:16 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Kulim to Singapore
Malaysia
Singapore
Buses from Kulim to Singapore run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 1m |
First bus 8:15 PM |
Last bus 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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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Asian Civilisations Museum
A leading museum on Asian cultures and trade routes, especially strong on Singapore’s multicultural heritage and maritime connections.
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ArtScience Museum
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Gardens by the Bay
A futuristic waterfront garden complex with Supertrees, conservatories, and some of the city’s most photographed walking areas.
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Marina Bay
Singapore’s signature waterfront district for skyline views, promenades, light shows, and easy access to major attractions.
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Chinatown
A lively heritage district blending temples, restored shophouses, street markets, and mural-filled lanes.
Hainanese Chicken Rice
Singapore’s iconic national dish of poached chicken with fragrant rice, chilli sauce, and ginger paste. It is prized for its clean flavors and hawker heritage.
Laksa
A rich, spicy noodle soup with coconut milk, usually served with prawns, fish cake, or cockles. Katong laksa is especially associated with Singapore.
Chilli Crab
Fresh crab cooked in a thick, sweet, savory, and mildly spicy tomato-chilli sauce, often eaten with fried mantou. It is one of Singapore’s most famous seafood dishes.
Song Fa Bak Kut Teh
A long-established local favorite specializing in Teochew-style bak kut teh. Casual setting with peppery pork rib soup and classic side dishes.
Candlenut
A Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Peranakan cuisine. Elegant dining room and a strong choice for experiencing heritage flavors in a modern format.
Jumbo Seafood
A well-known seafood restaurant famous for Singapore chilli crab and black pepper crab. Lively, polished, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Singapore Dollar
Food courts can be cheap, but hotels, alcohol, attractions, and taxis make Singapore costly for many visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SGD 6-12 at hawker centres or food courts.
- Mid-range
- SGD 20-40 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- SGD 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SGD 3-7 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is generally not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge and GST. No tip needed at hawker centres. Round up only for exceptional service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- From SGD 1.19
- Day pass
- SGD 10
To the city center
PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore -> City Hall MRT Station, Singapore
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use contactless Visa or Mastercard, Apple Pay, or Google Pay directly on MRT and public buses; adult fares are charged by distance in SGD.
- For unlimited tourist travel, use the Singapore Tourist Pass; check first train and bus timings in MyTransport.SG before late-night trips.
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 $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kulim to Singapore is $27 (€22) ; 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 Interchange, Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore .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, Woodlands Interchange, located 17 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 bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kulim to Singapore.
No, the bus from Kulim to Singapore has no accessibility options.
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, Woodlands Interchange 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.
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange3 Woodlands Square, Singapore 738343
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Woodlands Interchange from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange is 17 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus960, 960e · 1h 39m · every ~16 min
960, 960e · 1h 41m · every ~16 min
963, 963e · 1h 56m · $2 · every ~12 min
961, 961M · 1h 59m · every ~11 min
SubwayNs · 42m · $1 · every ~27 min
Ns · 45m · $1 · every ~27 min
Ns · 47m · $1 · every ~27 min
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food courts and restaurants in adjacent Causeway Point mall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the interchange and adjacent mall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access, lifts.
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