Kulim to Tanah Merah bus with KPB Express JB

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kulim to Tanah Merah

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kulim to Tanah Merah will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Kulim for Tanah Merah on Mon, Jun 15, 4 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 182 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .

On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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.

  • Queen Express
    2:00 AM5h27
    Kulim
    7:27 AMTanah Merah
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres Perdana
    2:45 PM5h51
    Kulim
    8:36 PMTanah Merah
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Naza Express
    2:45 AM5h51
    Kulim
    8:36 AMTanah Merah
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    2:15 PM5h27
    Kulim
    7:42 PMTanah Merah
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Kulim to Tanah Merah

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kulim to Tanah Merah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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Bus
Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kulim to Tanah Merah is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Kulim to Tanah Merah is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 34m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kulim and Tanah Merah.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kulim to Tanah Merah among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -19m sooner (5h 34m by bus vs 4h 15m by car) and save roughly $-2.05 (€-1.66) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€13) vs $13 (€11)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Ekspres Perdana.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Kulim to Tanah Merah Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Queen Express
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
07:27AM
Duration
5h27
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
07:42AM
Duration
5h27
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Naza Express
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
08:36AM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Queen Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
10:27AM
Duration
5h27
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Queen Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:27PM
Duration
5h27
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
07:42PM
Duration
5h27
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
08:36PM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Naza Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:51PM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Queen Express
Departure Time
03:59PM
Arrival Time
09:26PM
Duration
5h27
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Kulim to Tanah Merah bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kulim to Tanah Merah buses for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ekspress Mutiara2:15 PM Kulim
5h27
7:42 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 15
Queen Express2:00 AM Kulim
5h27
7:27 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Naza Express2:45 AM Kulim
5h51
8:36 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah

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Buses from Kulim to Tanah Merah run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 5h 27m.

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
113 miles (182 km)
Average bus duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
5h 27m
First bus
10:30 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
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.
Price information

Bus providers: KPB Express JB, Ekspres Perdana from Kulim to Tanah MerahYou can travel by bus between Kulim to Tanah Merah with KPB Express JB, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $14 (€11). 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
20h 38m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€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.
Learn more about KPB Express JB

Ekspres Perdana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Ekspres Perdana frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kulim to Tanah Merah can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kulim to Tanah Merah is $15 (€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 Tanah Merah is 5h 27m to travel the 113 miles (182 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 Tanah Merah leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Kulim to Tanah Merah with Ekspres Perdana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah, you can count on KPB Express JB, Ekspres Perdana for the best way to get you to Tanah Merah. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kulim and Tanah Merah and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kulim , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kulim . When arriving in Tanah Merah , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tanah Merah, Machang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kulim, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tanah Merah, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tanah Merah from Kulim is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kulim and Tanah Merah.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah.
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 Tanah Merah.
No, luggage for the bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah needs to be booked in addition.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kulim to Tanah Merah:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah with the following bus company: KPB Express JB
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah with the following bus company: KPB Express JB.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kulim to Tanah Merah.
Since neither Kulim nor Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use registered transport options. Staying alert and securing belongings 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 Tanah Merah

Kulim
Tanah Merah
The major bus station for departures in Kulim is Kulim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kulim for your trip from Kulim to Tanah Merah.
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Jalan Kulim, Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 07:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Kulim
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available in front of terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic wheelchair access
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kulim
  • Bus: Local and intercity buses

Most popular bus connections from Kulim

Bus Kulim - Kuala Lumpur

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